21 {
"verseID": "Psalms.104.21",
"source": "הַ֭כְּפִירִים שֹׁאֲגִ֣ים לַטָּ֑רֶף וּלְבַקֵּ֖שׁ מֵאֵ֣ל אָכְלָֽם׃",
"text": "*hakkĕphîrîm* *shōʾagîm* *laṭṭāreph* *ûlĕbaqqēsh* *mēʾēl* *ʾoklām*",
"grammar": {
"*hakkĕphîrîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the young lions",
"*shōʾagîm*": "participle, qal active, masculine plural - roaring",
"*laṭṭāreph*": "preposition *lě* + definite article + noun, masculine singular - for the prey",
"*ûlĕbaqqēsh*": "conjunction + preposition *lě* + verb, piel infinitive construct - and to seek",
"*mēʾēl*": "preposition *min* + noun, masculine singular - from God",
"*ʾoklām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their food"
},
"variants": {
"*kĕphîrîm*": "young lions, lion cubs",
"*shōʾagîm*": "roaring, growling",
"*ṭāreph*": "prey, torn flesh, food",
"*lĕbaqqēsh*": "to seek, to search for, to request",
"*ʾēl*": "God, deity",
"*ʾoklām*": "their food, their meal, their prey"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Psalms.104.22",
"source": "תִּזְרַ֣ח הַ֭שֶּׁמֶשׁ יֵאָסֵפ֑וּן וְאֶל־מְ֝עוֹנֹתָ֗ם יִרְבָּצֽוּן׃",
"text": "*tizraḥ* *hashshemesh* *yēʾāsēphûn* *wĕʾel*-*mĕʿônōtām* *yirbāṣûn*",
"grammar": {
"*tizraḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it rises",
"*hashshemesh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the sun",
"*yēʾāsēphûn*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person plural with paragogic nun - they gather themselves",
"*wĕʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to",
"*mĕʿônōtām*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their dens",
"*yirbāṣûn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person plural with paragogic nun - they lie down"
},
"variants": {
"*tizraḥ*": "rises, shines, appears",
"*hashshemesh*": "the sun, the sunlight",
"*yēʾāsēphûn*": "gather themselves, are gathered, withdraw",
"*mĕʿônōtām*": "their dens, their lairs, their dwellings",
"*yirbāṣûn*": "lie down, rest, crouch"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Psalms.104.23",
"source": "יֵצֵ֣א אָדָ֣ם לְפָעֳל֑וֹ וְֽלַעֲבֹ֖דָת֣וֹ עֲדֵי־עָֽרֶב׃",
"text": "*yēṣēʾ* *ʾādām* *lĕphāʿŏlô* *wĕlaʿabōdātô* *ʿadê*-*ʿāreb*",
"grammar": {
"*yēṣēʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he goes out",
"*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*lĕphāʿŏlô*": "preposition *lě* + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his work",
"*wĕlaʿabōdātô*": "conjunction + preposition *lě* + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and to his labor",
"*ʿadê*": "preposition - until",
"*ʿāreb*": "noun, masculine singular - evening"
},
"variants": {
"*yēṣēʾ*": "goes out, comes forth, exits",
"*ʾādām*": "man, mankind, human",
"*pōʿal*": "work, labor, deed",
"*ʿabōdāh*": "labor, service, work, task",
"*ʿāreb*": "evening, sunset"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "Psalms.104.24",
"source": "מָֽה־רַבּ֬וּ מַעֲשֶׂ֨יךָ ׀ יְֽהוָ֗ה כֻּ֭לָּם בְּחָכְמָ֣ה עָשִׂ֑יתָ מָלְאָ֥ה הָ֝אָ֗רֶץ קִנְיָנֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "*māh*-*rabbû* *maʿaśeykā* *YHWH* *kullām* *bĕḥokmāh* *ʿāśîtā* *mālĕʾāh* *hāʾāreṣ* *qinyānekā*",
"grammar": {
"*māh*": "interrogative - how",
"*rabbû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are many",
"*maʿaśeykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your works",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*kullām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - all of them",
"*bĕḥokmāh*": "preposition *bě* + noun, feminine singular - in wisdom",
"*ʿāśîtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you made",
"*mālĕʾāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it is full",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth",
"*qinyānekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your possessions"
},
"variants": {
"*māh*-*rabbû*": "how many, how numerous, how abundant",
"*maʿaśeykā*": "your works, your deeds, your creations",
"*kullām*": "all of them, every one of them",
"*ḥokmāh*": "wisdom, skill, expertise",
"*ʿāśîtā*": "made, did, created, fashioned",
"*mālĕʾāh*": "is full, is filled, is abundant with",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth, the land, the world",
"*qinyānekā*": "your possessions, your creatures, your acquisitions"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Psalms.104.25",
"source": "זֶ֤ה ׀ הַיָּ֥ם גָּדוֹל֮ וּרְחַ֢ב יָ֫דָ֥יִם שָֽׁם־רֶ֭מֶשׂ וְאֵ֣ין מִסְפָּ֑ר חַיּ֥וֹת קְ֝טַנּ֗וֹת עִם־גְּדֹלֽוֹת׃",
"text": "*zeh* *hayyām* *gādôl* *ûrĕḥab* *yādāyim* *shām*-*remeś* *wĕʾên* *mispār* *ḥayyôt* *qĕṭannôt* *ʿim*-*gĕdōlôt*",
"grammar": {
"*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*hayyām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the sea",
"*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great",
"*ûrĕḥab*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and wide",
"*yādāyim*": "noun, feminine dual - hands/sides",
"*shām*": "adverb - there",
"*remeś*": "noun, masculine singular - creeping things",
"*wĕʾên*": "conjunction + particle of nonexistence - and there is no",
"*mispār*": "noun, masculine singular - number",
"*ḥayyôt*": "noun, feminine plural - living things",
"*qĕṭannôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - small",
"*ʿim*": "preposition - with",
"*gĕdōlôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - large"
},
"variants": {
"*zeh*": "this, that",
"*hayyām*": "the sea, the ocean",
"*gādôl*": "great, large, vast",
"*rĕḥab*": "wide, broad, spacious",
"*yādāyim*": "hands, sides, extensions",
"*remeś*": "creeping things, moving creatures, swarming things",
"*mispār*": "number, count, quantity",
"*ḥayyôt*": "living things, creatures, animals",
"*qĕṭannôt*": "small, little, young",
"*gĕdōlôt*": "large, great, big"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Psalms.104.26",
"source": "שָׁ֭ם אֳנִיּ֣וֹת יְהַלֵּכ֑וּן לִ֝וְיָתָ֗ן זֶֽה־יָצַ֥רְתָּ לְשַֽׂחֶק־בּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*shām* *ʾŏniyyôt* *yĕhallēkûn* *liwyātān* *zeh*-*yāṣartā* *lĕśaḥeq*-*bô*",
"grammar": {
"*shām*": "adverb - there",
"*ʾŏniyyôt*": "noun, feminine plural - ships",
"*yĕhallēkûn*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person plural with paragogic nun - they go about",
"*liwyātān*": "noun, masculine singular - Leviathan",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*yāṣartā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you formed",
"*lĕśaḥeq*": "preposition *lě* + verb, piel infinitive construct - to play",
"*bô*": "preposition *bě* + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in it"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾŏniyyôt*": "ships, vessels, boats",
"*yĕhallēkûn*": "go about, travel, sail",
"*liwyātān*": "Leviathan (sea creature), sea monster, crocodile",
"*yāṣartā*": "formed, fashioned, created, shaped",
"*lĕśaḥeq*": "to play, to sport, to frolic"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Psalms.104.27",
"source": "כֻּ֭לָּם אֵלֶ֣יךָ יְשַׂבֵּר֑וּן לָתֵ֖ת אָכְלָ֣ם בְּעִתּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*kullām* *ʾēleykā* *yĕśabbērûn* *lātēt* *ʾoklām* *bĕʿittô*",
"grammar": {
"*kullām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - all of them",
"*ʾēleykā*": "preposition *ʾel* + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you",
"*yĕśabbērûn*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person plural with paragogic nun - they wait expectantly",
"*lātēt*": "preposition *lě* + verb, qal infinitive construct - to give",
"*ʾoklām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their food",
"*bĕʿittô*": "preposition *bě* + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in its time"
},
"variants": {
"*kullām*": "all of them, every one of them",
"*yĕśabbērûn*": "wait expectantly, hope, look for",
"*lātēt*": "to give, to provide, to supply",
"*ʾokel*": "food, nourishment, provisions",
"*ʿēt*": "time, season, proper time"
}
}