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Psalms 104:4 — King James Version← Study notes

Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:


Psalms 104:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 104:46 words
HebrewMeaning
עֹשֶׂ֣הʿōśeh
he is makingverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
מַלְאָכָ֣י/וmaləʾākāyw
messengers hisnounH4397
angel · king · messenger
רוּח֑וֹתrwḥwōt
windsnounH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
מְ֝שָׁרְתָ֗י/וməšārətāyw
servants hisverbH8334
serve(-ant · -ice · -itor) · wait on
אֵ֣שׁʾēš
a firenounH784
fiery · fire · flaming · hot
לֹהֵֽטlōhēṭ
flamingverbH3857
set on fire · flaming · kindle
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 104:4

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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