The pasturesנְאוֹתof the wildernessמִדְבָּרdrip,יִרְעֲפוּand with jubilationוְגִילthe hillsגְּבָעוֹתgird themselves.תַּחְגֹּרְנָה
Psalms 65:12
Study it in the app“The pastures of the wilderness drip, and with jubilation the hills gird themselves.”
David sings to God, who waters the earth and crowns the year with his goodnessProvidence
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 65:12, word by word
- The pasturesנְאוֹתneot
pasture
A meadow where the flock grazes and rests.
Where else “neot” appears- of the wildernessמִדְבָּרmidbar
wilderness
Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.
Where else “midbar” appears- dripיִרְעֲפוּyirafu
drip
To drip, to trickle.
Where else “yirafu” appears- and with jubilationגִילgil
rejoicing
Immense delight.
Where else “gil” appears- the hillsגְּבָעוֹתgevaot
hill
Hill.
Where else “gevaot” appears- gird themselvesתַּחְגֹּרְנָהtachgorna
gird
Gird: fasten a garment, a belt or a weapon around the waist for walking, working or fighting.
Where else “tachgorna” appears
The context
11You have crowned the year of your goodness, and your tracks drip richness.
12 · This verse (above)
13The meadows have put on flocks, and the valleys are covered with grain; they shout aloud, and also they sing.