Psalms
Psalm 90:5
5You sweep them away in their sleep;
they are like the new grass of the morning—
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You sweep them away | זְ֭רַמְתָּם | zə·ram·tām | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H2229 pour forth in floods, flood away |
| in their sleep | שֵׁנָ֣ה | šê·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8142 sleep |
| they are | יִהְי֑וּ | yih·yū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| like the new grass | כֶּחָצִ֥יר | ke·ḥā·ṣîr | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2682 green grass, herbage |
| of the morning | בַּ֝בֹּ֗קֶר | bab·bō·qer | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1242 morning |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 40:6 · Psalm 103:15–16 · Psalm 73:20 · 1 Peter 1:24 · Job 22:16 · Job 27:20–21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.