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Psalms 107:29 — King James Version← Study notes

He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.


Psalms 107:29Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 107:295 words
HebrewMeaning
יָקֵ֣םyāqēm
he raisedverbH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
סְ֭עָרָהsəʿārāh
the stormnounH5591
tempest · whirlwind
לִ/דְמָמָ֑הlidəmāmāh
into a calmpronH1827
silence · still
וַ֝/יֶּחֱשׁ֗וּwayeḥĕšw
and they were stillconjH2814
keep silence · be silent · still
גַּלֵּי/הֶֽםgalēyhem
waves theirnounH1530
heap · spring · wave
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 107:29

1. This Psalm commends unto us the mercies of God, proved in ourselves, and is therefore the sweeter to the experienced. And it is a wonder if it can be pleasing to any one, except to him who has learned in his own case, what he hears in this Psalm. Yet was it written not for any one or two, but for the people of God, and set forth that it might know itself therein as in a mirror. Its title needs not now to be treated, for it is Halleluia, and again Halleluia. Which we have a…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 107 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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