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Psalms 104:3 — King James Version← Study notes

Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:


Psalms 104:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 104:310 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ֥/מְקָרֶֽהhaməqāreh
the one who makes beams forparticleH7136
lay beams · befall · bring · come ···
בַ/מַּ֗יִםbamayim
on the waterspronH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
עֲֽלִיּ֫וֹתָ֥י/וʿăliywōtāyw
upper rooms hisnounH5944
chamber · going up · loft · parlour
הַ/שָּׂםhaśām
the one who makesparticleH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
עָבִ֥יםʿābiym
cloudsnounH5645
cloud · thick · thicket. Compare
רְכוּב֑/וֹrəkwbwō
chariot hisnounH7398
הַֽ֝/מְהַלֵּ֗ךְhaməhalēkə
the one who walksparticleH1980
apace · behave · come · continually ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כַּנְפֵיkanəpēy
the wings ofnounH3671
bird · corner · end · feather ···
רֽוּחַrwḥa
the windnounH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 104:3

1. ...“Bless the Lord, O my soul.” Let the soul of us all, made one in Christ, say this. “O Lord my God, You are magnified exceedingly!” Psalm 103:1. Where are You magnified? “Confession and beauty You have put on.” Confess ye, that you may be beautified, that He may put you on. “Clothed with light as a garment” Psalm 103:2. Clothed with His Church, because she is made “light” in Him, who before was darkness in herself, as the apostle says: “You were sometime darkness, but…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 104 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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