Psalms 104:21

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Psalms 104:21


← Psalms 104:20 Psalms 104:21 (KJV) Psalms 104:22 →
Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The young lionsH3715 roarH7580 after their preyH2964, and seekH1245 their meatH400 from GodH410.


Original Hebrew

הַכְּפִירִים שֹׁאֲגִים לַטָּרֶף וּלְבַקֵּשׁ מֵאֵל אָכְלָם׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
הַ֭/כְּפִירִים
Ha./ke.fi.rim H3715 HTd/Ncmpa the/ young lions
שֹׁאֲגִ֣ים
sho.'a.Gim H7580 HVqrmpa (are) roaring
לַ/טָּ֑רֶף
la./Ta.ref H2964 HRd/Ncmsa for the/ prey
וּ/לְ/בַקֵּ֖שׁ
u./le./va.Kesh H1245 HC/R/Vpc and/ to/ seek
מֵ/אֵ֣ל
me./'El H410 HR/Ncmsa from/ God
אָכְלָֽ/ם
'a.khe.La/m H400 HNcmsc/Sp3mp food/ their
Strong's References
  • H400 — אֹכֶל (ʼôkel, o'-kel): from אָכַל (ʼâkal) H398; food; eating, food, meal(-time), meat, prey, victuals.
  • H410 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): shortened from אַיִל (ʼayil) H352; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity); God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
  • H1245 — בָּקַשׁ (bâqash, baw-kash'): a primitive root; to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after; ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for).
  • H2964 — טֶרֶף (ṭereph, teh'-ref): from טָרַף (ṭâraph) H2963; something torn, i.e. a fragment, e.g. a fresh leaf, prey, food; leaf, meat, prey, spoil.
  • H3715 — כְּפִיר (kᵉphîyr, kef-eer'): from כָּפַר (kâphar) H3722; a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane); (young) lion, village. Compare כָּפָר (kâphâr) H3723.
  • H7580 — שָׁאַג (shâʼag, shaw-ag'): a primitive root; to rumble or moan; [idiom] mightily, roar.
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Verse Cross-References

Reciprocal references (4): Job 38:13, Psalms 145:15, Isaiah 43:20, 1 Peter 5:8

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