Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 147:16 Interlinear

He giveth snow like wool the hoarfrost like ashes he scattereth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הַנֹּתֵ֣ןH5414He givethto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
2שֶׁ֣לֶגH7950snowsnow (probably from its whiteness)
3כַּצָּ֑מֶרH6785like woolwool
4כְּ֝פ֗וֹרH3713the hoarfrostproperly, a cover, i.e., (by implication) a tankard (or covered goblet); also white frost (as covering the ground)
5כָּאֵ֥פֶרH665like ashesashes
6יְפַזֵּֽר׃H6340he scatterethto scatter, whether in enmity or bounty

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