Psalm 147:9

He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
Psalm 147:9
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Original language (Hebrew)

נוֹתֵ֣ן לִבְהֵמָ֣ה לַחְמָ֑הּ לִבְנֵ֥י עֹ֝רֵ֗ב אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִקְרָֽאוּ׃

  1. נוֹתֵ֣ןno.Ten“[who] gives”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from נָתַן · “give” · Strong's H5414G
  2. לִבְהֵמָ֣הliv.he.Mah“to animal[s]”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from בְּהֵמָה · “animal” · Strong's H0929
  3. לַחְמָ֑הּlach.Mah“food its”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from לֶ֫חֶם · “food(eating)” · Strong's H3899G
  4. לִבְנֵ֥יliv.Nei“to [the] young ones of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “son” · Strong's H1121H
  5. עֹ֝רֵ֗ב'o.Rev“a raven”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עֹרֵב · “raven” · Strong's H6158
  6. אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  7. יִקְרָֽאוּ׃yik.Ra.'u“they call out”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קָרָא · “call out” · Strong's H7121I
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)