Psalm 81:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But I would feedוַֽ֭יַּאֲכִילֵהוּ
(vai·ya·'a·chi·le·hu)
398: to eata prim. root
you with the finestמֵחֵ֣לֶב
(me·che·lev)
2459: fatfrom an unused word
of the wheat,חִטָּ֑ה
(chit·tah;)
2406: wheatfrom chanat
And with honeyדְּבַ֣שׁ
(de·vash)
1706: honeyfrom an unused word
from the rockוּ֝מִצּ֗וּר
(u·mi·tzur)
6697: rock, clifffrom an unused word
I would satisfyאַשְׂבִּיעֶֽךָ׃
(as·bi·'e·cha.)
7646: to be sated, satisfied or surfeiteda prim. root
you." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
He should have fed
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
them also with the finest
cheleb  (kheh'-leb)
from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part -- best, fat(-ness), finest, grease, marrow.
of the wheat
chittah  (khit-taw')
wheat, whether the grain or the plant -- wheat(-en).
and with honey
dbash  (deb-ash')
honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup -- honey(-comb).
out of the rock
tsuwr  (tsoor)
a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)
should I have satisfied
saba`  (saw-bah')
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction -- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But I would feed you with the finest of the wheat, And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you."

King James Bible
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But He would feed Israel with the best wheat." I would satisfy you with honey from the rock."

International Standard Version
But I will feed Israel with the finest wheat, satisfying you with honey from the rock.

NET Bible
"I would feed Israel the best wheat, and would satisfy your appetite with honey from the rocky cliffs."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He fed him from the fatness of the wheat and honey from the rock satisfied him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But I would feed Israel with the finest wheat and satisfy them with honey from a rock."

King James 2000 Bible
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied you.
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