Psalms
Chapter 147
Verse 8
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Psalms 147

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8 who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Psalms 147:8. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 5
Word Entries 51
Editorial Notes 0
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

הַֽמְכַסֶּ֬ה שָׁמַ֨יִם ׀ בְּעָבִ֗ים הַמֵּכִ֣ין לָאָ֣רֶץ מָטָ֑ר הַמַּצְמִ֖יחַ הָרִ֣ים חָצִֽיר׃

9 word entries
הַֽמְכַסֶּ֬ה
Lemma
d/3680
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + verb piel participle active
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H3680
Occurrences
8
שָׁמַ֨יִם
Lemma
8064
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine plural absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8064
Occurrences
99
בְּעָבִ֗ים
Lemma
b/5645
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common both gender plural absolute
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H5645
Occurrences
6
הַמֵּכִ֣ין
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + verb hiphil participle active
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H3559
Occurrences
2
לָאָ֣רֶץ
Lemma
l/776
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common both gender singular absolute
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H776
Occurrences
69
מָטָ֑ר
Lemma
4306
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H4306
Occurrences
20
הַמַּצְמִ֖יחַ
Lemma
d/6779
Morphology
Hebrew: particle definite article + verb hiphil participle active
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H6779
Occurrences
2
הָרִ֣ים
Lemma
2022
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine plural absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H2022
Occurrences
206
חָצִֽיר
Lemma
2682 a
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H2682
Occurrences
15
Greek Brenton Septuagint Greek · Septuagint / Brenton Greek tradition · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported

Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.

Ἀπαγγέλλων τὸν λόγον αὐτοῦ τῷ Ἰακώβ, δικαιώματα καὶ κρίματα αὐτοῦ τῷ Ἰσραήλ.

12 word entries
Ἀπαγγέλλων
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
apaggellon
Morphology
Greek -ων form; often genitive plural noun/adjective or nominative masculine participle
Gloss
of ... / being ...
Part of Speech
participle/noun form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
8
τὸν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
Transliteration
ho
Morphology
definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
the
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
80473
λόγον
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
logon
Morphology
noun, masculine accusative singular
Gloss
word, matter
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Word, speech, account, matter, or reason.
Strong's
G3056
Occurrences
1103
αὐτοῦ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
autos
Morphology
pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
he, himself
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences
26672
τῷ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
Transliteration
ho
Morphology
definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
the
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
80473
Ἰακώβ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
Iakob
Morphology
proper noun, indeclinable
Gloss
Jacob
Part of Speech
proper noun
Definition
Jacob.
Occurrences
392
δικαιώματα
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
dikaiomata
Morphology
noun, neuter nominative/accusative plural
Gloss
ordinances, righteous decrees
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Requirement, ordinance, righteous decree, or judgment.
Occurrences
77
καὶ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
καί
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and, also, even
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
56730
κρίματα
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
krima
Morphology
noun, neuter nominative/accusative singular
Gloss
judgment, decree
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Judgment, sentence, decree, or decision.
Occurrences
163
αὐτοῦ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
autos
Morphology
pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
he, himself
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences
26672
τῷ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
Transliteration
ho
Morphology
definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
the
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
80473
Ἰσραήλ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
Israel
Morphology
proper noun, indeclinable
Gloss
Israel
Part of Speech
proper noun
Definition
Israel; the patriarch, people, or land depending on context.
Occurrences
2695
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܕܡܟܣܐ ܫܡܝܐ ܒܥܢ̈ܢܐ ܝܗܒ ܡܛܪܐ ܥܠ ܐܪܥܐ ܘܡܘܥܐ ܥܡܝܪܐ ܥܠ ܛܘܪ̈ܐ

11 word entries
ܕܡܟܣܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dmks'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
4
ܫܡܝܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Transliteration
shmaya
Morphology
noun, plural/emphatic
Gloss
heavens, sky
Occurrences
200
ܒܥܢ̈ܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
b'nn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
7
ܝܗܒ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܝܗܒ
Transliteration
yahab
Morphology
verb root/form
Gloss
gave
Occurrences
147
ܡܛܪܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mtr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
50
ܥܠ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܥܠ
Transliteration
'l
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
3346
ܐܪܥܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Transliteration
ara
Morphology
noun, feminine emphatic singular
Gloss
earth, land
Occurrences
731
ܘܡܘܥܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wmw''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
2
ܥܡܝܪܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'myr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
17
ܥܠ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܥܠ
Transliteration
'l
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
3346
ܛܘܪ̈ܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
twr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
170
Targumim on Prophets and Writings Aramaic · Targum Jonathan and Writings Targumim · Public Domain

Coverage: Prophets, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Megillot, and Chronicles. Torah Onkelos excluded pending commercial-safe licensing.

Jewish Aramaic interpretive translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as a one-for-one original-language replacement.

דַחֲפֵי שְׁמַיָא בַּעֲנָנָא דִמְתַקֵן לְאַרְעָא מִטְרָא דִמְרַבֵּי טוּרַיָא עִסְבֵּי׃

9 word entries
דַחֲפֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
חפי
Transliteration
dchpy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
22
שְׁמַיָא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Transliteration
shmy'
Morphology
noun masculine plural emphatic
Gloss
heavens, sky
Occurrences
368
בַּעֲנָנָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
b'nn'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
26
דִמְתַקֵן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
dmtqn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
10
לְאַרְעָא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
ארע
Transliteration
l'r''
Morphology
prefixed preposition ל + noun feminine singular emphatic
Gloss
to/for earth, land
Occurrences
1735
מִטְרָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
טרא
Transliteration
mtr'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
63
דִמְרַבֵּי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
dmrby
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
3
טוּרַיָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
twry'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
123
עִסְבֵּי׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'sby
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
3
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Qui annuntiat verbum suum Jacob, justitias et judicia sua Israël.

10 word entries
Qui
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Note
Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
Qui
Morphology
preliminary Latin nominal/adjectival form
Occurrences
15011
annuntiat
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Note
Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Transliteration
annuntiat
Morphology
preliminary Latin finite verb, 3rd singular
Occurrences
1
verbum
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Note
Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma
verbum
Transliteration
verbum
Morphology
noun, neuter
Gloss
word
Occurrences
11
suum
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Note
Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma
suum
Transliteration
suum
Morphology
preliminary Latin nominal/adjectival form
Occurrences
28
Jacob
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Note
Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma
jacob
Transliteration
Jacob
Morphology
preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences
4
justitias
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Note
Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Transliteration
justitias
Morphology
preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences
3
et
Status
Machine-aligned lexicon entry
Note
Machine-aligned to an existing lexicon entry. Verify against the source before treating as hand-curated.
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
judicia
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Note
Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma
judicia
Transliteration
judicia
Morphology
preliminary Latin nominal/adjectival form
Occurrences
7
sua
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Note
Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma
sua
Transliteration
sua
Morphology
preliminary Latin nominal/adjectival form
Occurrences
20
Israël
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Note
Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma
israël
Transliteration
Israël
Morphology
preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences
44

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Job 5:10

who gives rain on the earth, and sends waters on the fields;

6 relevance votes

Matthew 5:45

that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.

3 relevance votes

Genesis 9:14

When I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow will be seen in the cloud,

3 relevance votes

Acts 14:17

Yet he didn’t leave himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you rains from the sky and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.”

3 relevance votes

Isaiah 5:6

I will lay it a wasteland. It won’t be pruned or hoed, but it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain on it.”

2 relevance votes

Joel 2:23

“Be glad then, you children of Zion, and rejoice in Yahweh, your God; for he gives you the early rain in just measure, and he causes the rain to come down for you, the early rain and the latter rain, as before.

2 relevance votes

Jeremiah 14:22

Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? Or can the sky give showers? Aren’t you he, Yahweh our God? Therefore we will wait for you; for you have made all these things.

2 relevance votes

Psalms 135:1

Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh’s name! Praise him, you servants of Yahweh,

2 relevance votes
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