Psalms
Psalm 18:11
11He made darkness His hiding place,
and storm clouds a canopy around Him.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He made | יָ֤שֶׁת | yā·šeṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H7896 put, set |
| darkness | חֹ֨שֶׁךְ׀ | ḥō·šeḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H2822 darkness, obscurity |
| His hiding place | סִתְר֗וֹ | siṯ·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5643 covering, hiding-place, secrecy |
| storm | מַ֝֗יִם | ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| clouds | עָבֵ֥י | ‘ā·ḇê | Noun - common plural construct | H5645 dark cloud, cloud-mass, thicket |
| a canopy | סֻכָּת֑וֹ | suk·kā·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5521 thicket, booth |
| around Him | סְבִֽיבוֹתָ֥יו | sə·ḇî·ḇō·w·ṯāw | Adverb; third person masculine singular | H5439 circuit, round about |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 97:2 · Deuteronomy 4:11 · Joel 2:2 · Psalm 91:1 · Psalm 81:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.