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Those who passעֹבְרֵיthrough the valleyבְּעֵמֶקof Bacaהַבָּכָאmake itיְשִׁיתוּהוּa spring;מַעְיָןthe early rainמוֹרֶהalsoגַּםcovers itיַעְטֶהwith blessings.בְּרָכוֹת
Psalms 84:6
Study it in the app“Those who pass through the valley of Baca make it a spring; the early rain also covers it with blessings.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 84:6, word by word
- Those who passעֹבְרֵיovre
pass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “ovre” appears- through the valleyעֵמֶקemek
valley
Valley, broad low plain.
Where else “emek” appears- of Bacaבָּכָאbacha
Baca
Baca: the name of a valley. The word names a shrub of dry ground and sounds in Hebrew like "weeping".
Where else “bacha” appears- make itיְשִׁיתוּyeshitu
make
To turn someone into something.
Where else “yeshitu” appears- a springמַעְיָןmayan
spring, fountain
Spring, fountain of water; figuratively, a source.
Where else “mayan” appears- the early rainמוֹרֶהmore
early rain; teacher
The early rain: the first rain of autumn, which softens the ground for sowing. The same form can mean "teacher".
Where else “more” appears- covers itיַעְטֶהyate
cover, wrap
Cover oneself, wrap oneself in a garment; cover.
Where else “yate” appears- with blessingsבְּרָכוֹתberachot
blessing
The good God gives, or words asking for it.
Where else “berachot” appears
Translation note
“Baca”: the name of a dry valley; the word designates a shrub (the balsam tree) and sounds like “weeping” in Hebrew. “Early rain”: the first rain of autumn.
The context
5Happy is the man whose strength is in you, highways are in their heart.
6 · This verse (above)
7They go from power to power; each will appear before Elohim in Zion.