Psalms 104:28

“You give to them, they gather it up; you open your hand, they are satisfied with good.”

Psalms 104:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 104:28, word by word

You giveתִּתֵּןtiten

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “titen” appears
they gather it upיִלְקֹטוּyilkotu

gather

To gather up from the ground or field what is scattered, to carry it away.

Where else “yilkotu” appears
you openתִּפְתַּחtiftach

open

To open a door, mouth or eyes.

Where else “tiftach” appears
your handיָדְyad

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

Where else “yad” appears
they are satisfiedיִשְׂבְּעוּyisbu

be sated

To have plenty, be fed up.

Where else “yisbu” appears
with goodטוֹבtov

good

What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.

Where else “tov” appears

The context

27All of them wait for you to give them their food in its season.

28 · This verse (above)

29You hide your face, they are dismayed; you take away their breath, they expire, and to their dust they return.

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