Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 147:8 - Prepareth
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Who covereth | H3680 | כָּסָה |
[Verb] properly to {plump} that {is} fill up hollows; by implication to cover (for clothing or secrecy) |
the heaven | H8064 | שָׁמַיִם |
[Noun Masculine] from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds {move} as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve) |
with clouds | H5645 | עָב |
[Noun Masculine] from H5743; properly an {envelope} that {is} darkness (or {density} |
who prepareth | H3559 | כּוּן |
[Verb] properly to be erect (that {is} stand perpendicular); . hence (causatively) to set {up} in a great variety of {applications} whether literal ({establish } fix: {prepare} {apply }) or figurative ({appoint } render {sure} proper or prosperous) |
rain | H4306 | מָטַר |
[Noun Masculine] rain |
for the earth | H776 | אֶרֶץ |
[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land) |
who maketh grass | H2682 | חָצִיר |
[Noun Masculine] grass; also a leek (collectively) |
to grow | H6779 | צָמַח |
[Verb] to sprout (transitively or {intransitively} literally or figuratively) |
upon the mountains | H2022 | הַר |
[Noun Masculine] a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.