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psalm_104:12

Psalm 104:12

Hebrew
עֲ֭לֵיהֶם עוֹף הַשָּׁמַ֣יִםplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigשָׁמַיִם

hebrew

Meanings:

* Heaven or heavens * Sky * Compass

Masculine noun. The word is dual in form (ending in -ַיִם) which normally indicates two things (like eyes and hands), however, however it functions as a plural. Deuteronomy 10:14 states that Genesis 1:20Psalm 115:3
יִשְׁכּ֑וֹן מִבֵּ֥ין עֳ֝פָאיִ֗ם יִתְּנוּ קֽוֹל
ESV
Beside them the birds of the heavens dwell; they sing among the branches.
NIV
The birds of the air nest by the waters; they sing among the branches.
NLT
The birds nest beside the streams and sing among the branches of the trees.
LXX
ἐπ αὐτὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
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greek

The definite article
πετεινὰ τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
οὐρανοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὐρανός

Meaning:

* The sky * Air * Heaven or heavens

278 occurrences in the New Testament.

Οὐρανός is used in Scripture to describe the sky and universe (that is, the visible expanse above the earth) as well as the transcendent realm where God is present. For example, in Matthew 6:26Matthew 24:29Matthew 6:9
κατασκηνώσει ἐκ μέσου τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πετρῶν δώσουσιν φωνήν
KJV
By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.

Psalm 104:11 ← Psalm 104:12 → Psalm 104:13

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