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The sunהַשֶּׁמֶשׁrises,תִּזְרַחthey gather together,יֵאָסֵפוּןand inוְאֶלtheir densמְעוֹנֹתָםthey lie down.יִרְבָּצוּן
Psalms 104:22
Study it in the app“The sun rises, they gather together, and in their dens they lie down.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 104:22, word by word
- The sunשֶּׁמֶשׁshemesh
sun
The star that gives light and heat by day and marks the day and the year; "under the sun" means in this world.
Where else “shemesh” appears- risesתִּזְרַחtizrach
rise, shine
Rise (of the sun); shine, dawn.
Where else “tizrach” appears- they gather togetherיֵאָסֵפוּyeasefu
assemble
To bring people together in one place.
Where else “yeasefu” appears- their densמְעוֹנֹתָmeonota
den
The lair of a wild beast, where it lies down or rears its young.
Where else “meonota” appears- they lie downיִרְבָּצוּyirbatsu
lie down, crouch
Lie down, crouch, like an animal at rest or lying in wait.
Where else “yirbatsu” appears
The context
21The young lions roar for prey, and to seek from El their food.
22 · This verse (above)
23Man goes out to his work, and to his labor until evening.