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Psalm 104:2 Hebrew Text Analysis
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cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/104-2.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5844.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5844: 1) to cover, enwrap, wrap oneself, envelop oneself <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to wrap, envelop oneself <BR> 1a2) to cover (the beard in mourning) <BR> 1a3) mourner, one who covers (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to cover, enwrap, envelop <BR> 2) to grasp <BR> 2a) (Qal) to grasp">5844</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5844.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5844 -- Occurrence 6 of 17">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עֹֽטֶה־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/oteh_5844.htm" title="'o·teh-: Covering -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">‘ō-ṭeh-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Who cover [Yourself] with</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular">V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/216.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 216: 1) light <BR> 1a) light of day <BR> 1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars) <BR> 1c) day-break, dawn, morning light <BR> 1d) daylight <BR> 1e) lightning <BR> 1f) light of lamp <BR> 1g) light of life <BR> 1h) light of prosperity <BR> 1i) light of instruction <BR> 1j) light of face (fig.) <BR> 1k) Jehovah as Israel's light">216</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_216.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 216 -- Occurrence 63 of 122">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">א֭וֹר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/or_216.htm" title="or: light -- Occurrence 33 of 52.">’ō-wr</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">light</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - common singular">N-cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8008.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8008: 1) garment, outer garment, wrapper, mantle <BR> 1a) garment, outer garment">8008</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8008.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8008 -- Occurrence 14 of 16">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כַּשַּׂלְמָ֑ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kassalmah_8008.htm" title="kas·sal·Mah;: A cloak -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">kaś-śal-māh;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">as [with] a garment</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-k, Article :: Noun - feminine singular">Prep-k, Art | N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5186.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5186: 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer <BR> 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) <BR> 1a3) to bend, turn, incline <BR> 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down <BR> 1a3b) to bend, bow <BR> 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to stretch out <BR> 1c2) to spread out <BR> 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away">5186</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5186.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5186 -- Occurrence 120 of 213">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">נוֹטֶ֥ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/noteh_5186.htm" title="no·Teh: Stretching -- Occurrence 4 of 10.">nō-w-ṭeh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">who stretch out</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular">V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8064.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8064: 1) heaven, heavens, sky <BR> 1a) visible heavens, sky <BR> 1a1) as abode of the stars <BR> 1a2) as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc <BR> 1b) Heaven (as the abode of God)">8064</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8064.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8064 -- Occurrence 274 of 421">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שָׁ֝מַ֗יִם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mayim_8064.htm" title="Ma·yim,: heaven -- Occurrence 11 of 17.">ma-yim,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the heavens</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural">N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3407.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3407: 1) curtain, drape">3407</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3407.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3407 -- Occurrence 48 of 54">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כַּיְרִיעָֽה׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kayriah_3407.htm" title="kay·ri·'Ah.: A curtain -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">kay-rî-‘āh.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">like a curtain</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-k, Article :: Noun - feminine singular">Prep-k, Art | N-fs</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script 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style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5844.htm" title="o·teh-: Covering -- 5844: to wrap oneself, enwrap, envelop oneself">עֹֽטֶה־</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/216.htm" title="o·vr: light -- 216: a light">אֹ֭ור</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8008.htm" title="kas·sal·mah;: A cloak -- 8008: a wrapper, mantle">כַּשַּׂלְמָ֑ה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5186.htm" title="no·v·teh: Stretching -- 5186: to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend">נֹוטֶ֥ה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8064.htm" title="ma·yim: heaven -- 8064: heaven, sky">מַ֗יִם</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3407.htm" title="kay·ri·'ah.: A curtain -- 3407: curtain">כַּיְרִיעָֽה׃</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/psalms/104.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5844.htm" title="atah (aw-taw') -- array self, be clad, (put a) cover (-ing, self), fill, put on, X surely, turn aside">Who coverest</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/216.htm" title="'owr (ore) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun">thyself with light</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8008.htm" title="salmah (sal-maw') -- clothes, garment, raiment">as with a garment</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5186.htm" title="natah (naw-taw') -- + afternoon, apply, bow (down, - ing), carry aside, decline, deliver, extend, go down, be gone, incline, intend, lay, let down, offer, outstretched, overthrown, pervert, pitch, prolong, put away, shew, spread (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield">who stretchest out</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8064.htm" title="shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) -- air, X astrologer, heaven(-s)">the heavens</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3407.htm" title="yriy'ah (yer-ee-aw') -- curtain">like a curtain</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/104.htm">תהילים 104:2 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">עֹֽטֶה־אֹ֭ור כַּשַּׂלְמָ֑ה נֹוטֶ֥ה מַ֗יִם כַּיְרִיעָֽה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/104.htm">תהילים 104:2 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">עטה־אור כשלמה נוטה מים כיריעה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/104.htm">תהילים 104:2 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">עטה־אור כשלמה נוטה מים כיריעה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/104.htm">תהילים 104:2 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">עטה אור כשלמה נוטה שמים כיריעה׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/104-2.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/104.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Covering Yourself with light as with a cloak, Stretching out heaven like a tent curtain.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/104.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Who coverest <i>thyself</i> with light as <i>with</i> a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/104.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />He wraps Himself in light as if it were a robe, spreading out the sky like a canopy, <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">with light</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/daniel/7-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Daniel 7:9</span> I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/17-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 17:2</span> And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_timothy/6-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Timothy 6:16</span> Who only has immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_john/1-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 John 1:5</span> This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare …</a></p><p class="hdg">stretchest</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/40-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 40:22</span> It is he that sits on the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/45-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 45:12</span> I have made the earth, and created man on it: I, even my hands, have …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/zechariah/12-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Zechariah 12:1</span> The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, said the LORD, which …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/hebrews/1-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Hebrews 1:10-12</span> And, You, Lord, in the beginning have laid the foundation of the …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/psalms/104-2.htm">Psalm 104:2</a> • <a href="/niv/psalms/104-2.htm">Psalm 104:2 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/psalms/104-2.htm">Psalm 104:2 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/psalms/104-2.htm">Psalm 104:2 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/psalms/104-2.htm">Psalm 104:2 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/psalms/104-2.htm">Psalm 104:2 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/104-2.htm">Psalm 104:2 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/104-2.htm">Psalm 104:2 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/104-2.htm">Psalm 104:2 Chinese Bible</a> • <a 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