Psalms 105:39 Go deeper

He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

פָּרַ֣שׂpa.Rashe spread out

Lemma: פָּרַשׂ (pa.ra.s) · Strong's: H6566

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to spread

Used 67 times. Also: Exodus 9:29, Exodus 9:33, Exodus 25:20, Exodus 37:9, Exodus 40:19, Numbers 4:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6566; TAHOT Psalms 105:39 word 1

עָנָ֣ן'a.Nana cloud

Lemma: עָנָן (a.nan) · Strong's: H6051

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: cloud

Used 87 times. Also: Genesis 9:13, Genesis 9:14, Genesis 9:16, Exodus 13:21, Exodus 13:22, Exodus 14:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6051; TAHOT Psalms 105:39 word 2

לְמָסָ֑ךְle.ma.Sakhto a covering

Lemma: מָסָךְ (ma.sakh) · Strong's: H4539

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: covering

Used 25 times. Also: Exodus 26:36, Exodus 26:37, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 35:12, Exodus 35:15, Exodus 35:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4539; TAHOT Psalms 105:39 word 3

וְ֝אֵ֗שׁve.'Eshand fire

Lemma: אֵשׁ (esh) · Strong's: H0784

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: fire

Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:24, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 9:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0784; TAHOT Psalms 105:39 word 4

לְהָאִ֥ירle.ha.'Irto give light

Lemma: אוֹר (or) · Strong's: H0215

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to light

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 44:3, Exodus 13:21, Exodus 14:20, Exodus 25:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0215; TAHOT Psalms 105:39 word 5

לָֽיְלָה\׃La.ye.lahnight

Lemma: לַ֫יְלָה (lay.lah) · Strong's: H3915

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: night

Used 231 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 7:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3915; TAHOT Psalms 105:39 word 6

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

He spread	→	פָּרַשׂ H6566 to spread
a cloud	→	עָנָן H6051 cloud
as a covering	→	מָסָךְ H4539 covering
and a fire	→	אֵשׁ H0784 fire
to light up	→	אוֹר H0215 to light
the night	→	לַ֫יְלָה H3915 night

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

All attributions

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

All attributions and changes