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He countsמוֹנֶהthe numberמִסְפָּרof the stars;לַכּוֹכָבִיםto all of themלְכֻלָּםhe callsיִקְרָאby names.שֵׁמוֹת
Psalms 147:4
Study it in the app“He counts the number of the stars; to all of them he calls by names.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 147:4, word by word
- He countsמוֹנֶהmone
count
To work out how many there are, counting them one by one.
Where else “mone” appears- the numberמִסְפָּרmispar
number
The amount that results from counting: how many there are.
Where else “mispar” appears- of the starsכּוֹכָבִיםkochavim
star
Star.
Where else “kochavim” appears- he callsיִקְרָאyikra
name
To give someone a name.
Where else “yikra” appears- by namesשֵׁמוֹתshemot
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shemot” appears
The context
3He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.
4 · This verse (above)
5Great is our Lord, and abundant in power; to his understanding there is no number.