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With the deepתְּהוֹםas with a garmentכַּלְּבוּשׁyou covered it;כִּסִּיתוֹaboveעַלthe mountainsהָרִיםthe watersמָיִםstood.יַעַמְדוּ
Psalms 104:6
Study it in the app“With the deep as with a garment you covered it; above the mountains the waters stood.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 104:6, word by word
- With the deepתְּהוֹםtehom
the deep
The deep waters: the deep sea, the ocean, and the waters under the earth. In the Hebrew Bible it is not a place of punishment or the place of the dead.
Where else “tehom” appears- as with a garmentלְּבוּשׁlevush
garment
Garment, clothing.
Where else “levush” appears- you covered itכִּסִּיתkisit
cover
To put something over a thing so that it can no longer be seen.
Where else “kisit” appears- the mountainsהָרִיםharim
mountain
A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.
Where else “harim” appears- the watersמָיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- stoodיַעַמְדוּyaamdu
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “yaamdu” appears
The context
5He founded the earth on its bases; it will not be shaken forever and ever.
6 · This verse (above)
7At your rebuke they fled; at the sound of your thunder they hurried away.