NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Who coverethkacah (kaw-saw') to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. the heaven shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) air, astrologer, heaven(-s). with clouds `ab (awb) an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chron. 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse -- clay, (thick) cloud, thick, thicket. who prepareth kuwn (koon) to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications rain matar (maw-tawr') rain -- rain. for the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. who maketh grass chatsiyr (khaw-tseer') grass; also a leek (collectively) -- grass, hay, herb, leek. to grow tsamach (tsaw-makh') to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative) -- bear, bring forth, (cause to, make to) bud (forth), (cause to, make to) grow (again, up), (cause to) spring (forth, up). upon the mountains har (har) a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Who covers the heavens with clouds, Who provides rain for the earth, Who makes grass to grow on the mountains. King James Bible Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. Holman Christian Standard Bible who covers the sky with clouds, prepares rain for the earth, and causes grass to grow on the hills. International Standard Version He shields the heavens with clouds, preparing rain for the earth and making grass grow on the hills. NET Bible He covers the sky with clouds, provides the earth with rain, and causes grass to grow on the hillsides. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Who hides Heaven with clouds; he gives rain upon the Earth and he makes the grass sprout upon the mountains. GOD'S WORD® Translation He covers the sky with clouds. He provides rain for the ground. He makes grass grow on the mountains. King James 2000 Bible Who covers the heaven with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow upon the mountains. Links Psalm 147:8Psalm 147:8 NIV Psalm 147:8 NLT Psalm 147:8 ESV Psalm 147:8 NASB Psalm 147:8 KJV |