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Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

זְ֭רַמְתָּםZe.ram.tomyou flood them

Lemma: זָרַם (za.ram) · Strong's: H2229

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)

Meaning: to flood

Used 2 times. Also: Psalms 77:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2229; TAHOT Psalms 90:5 word 1

שֵׁנָ֣הshe.Nahsleep

Lemma: שֵׁנָה (she.nah) · Strong's: H8142

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: sleep

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 28:16, Genesis 31:40, Judges 16:14, Judges 16:20, Esther 6:1, Job 14:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8142; TAHOT Psalms 90:5 word 2

יִהְי֑וּyih.Yuthey are

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Psalms 90:5 word 3

בַּ֝בֹּ֗קֶרba.Bo.kerin the morning

Lemma: בֹּ֫קֶר (bo.qer) · Strong's: H1242

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

Meaning: morning

Used 214 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:19, Genesis 1:23, Genesis 1:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1242; TAHOT Psalms 90:5 word 4

כֶּחָצִ֥ירke.cha.Tzirlike <the> grass

Lemma: חָצִיר (cha.tsir) · Strong's: H2682A

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

Meaning: grass

Used 20 times. Also: 1 Kings 18:5, 2 Kings 19:26, Job 8:12, Job 40:15, Psalms 37:2, Psalms 103:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2682A; TAHOT Psalms 90:5 word 5

יַחֲלֹֽף\׃ya.cha.Lof[which] it sprouts up

Lemma: חָלַף (cha.laph) · Strong's: H2498

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to pass

Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 31:7, Genesis 31:41, Genesis 35:2, Genesis 41:14, Leviticus 27:10, Judges 5:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2498; TAHOT Psalms 90:5 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

You sweep them away	→	זָרַם H2229 to flood
in their sleep	→	שֵׁנָה H8142 sleep
they are	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
like the new grass	→	חָצִיר H2682A grass
. . .	→	חָלַף H2498 to pass
of the morning	→	בֹּ֫קֶר H1242 morning

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

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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).

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