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who lays the beamsהַמְקָרֶהof his upper roomsעֲלִיּוֹתָיוon the waters,בַמַּיִםwho makesהַשָּׂםthe cloudsעָבִיםhis chariot,רְכוּבוֹwho walksהַמְהַלֵּךְonעַלthe wingsכַּנְפֵיof the wind,רוּחַ
Psalms 104:3
Study it in the app“who lays the beams of his upper rooms on the waters, who makes the clouds his chariot, who walks on the wings of the wind,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 104:3, word by word
- who lays the beamsמְקָרֶהmekare
lay beams
To fit a building's roof or floors with wooden beams.
Where else “mekare” appears- of his upper roomsעֲלִיּוֹתָיaliyotay
upper room
A room built on the roof.
Where else “aliyotay” appears- on the watersמַּיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- who makesשָּׂםsam
make
To turn something into another: "I will turn him into a nation".
Where else “sam” appears- the cloudsעָבִיםavim
thick cloud
A dark, laden cloud that brings rain or storm.
Where else “avim” appears- his chariotרְכוּבrechuv
chariot
A chariot or vehicle in which one rides. In the Bible it appears only in Psalm 104:3, where the clouds are God's chariot.
Where else “rechuv” appears- who walksמְהַלֵּךְmehalech
go
To move on foot from place to place; to set out.
Where else “mehalech” appears- the wingsכַּנְפֵיkanfe
wing
A bird's wing; shelter under God's wings.
Where else “kanfe” appears- of the windרוּחַruach
wind
Moving air; also the four quarters of the horizon.
Where else “ruach” appears
The context
2who wraps himself in light as in a cloak, who stretches out the heavens like a curtain,
3 · This verse (above)
4who makes his messengers winds, his ministers a flaming fire.