Psalms 78:23

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Psalms 78:23


← Psalms 78:22 Psalms 78:23 (KJV) Psalms 78:24 →
Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,
And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Though he had commandedH6680 the cloudsH7834 from aboveH4605, and openedH6605 the doorsH1817 of heavenH8064,


Original Hebrew

וַיְצַו שְׁחָקִים מִמָּעַל וְדַלְתֵי שָׁמַיִם פָּתָח׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וַ/יְצַ֣ו
va/y.Tzav H6680 HC/Vpw3ms and/ he commanded
שְׁחָקִ֣ים
she.cha.Kim H7834 HNcmpa clouds
מִ/מָּ֑עַל
mi./Ma.'al H4605 HR/D (from)/ above
וְ/דַלְתֵ֖י
ve./dal.Tei H1817 HC/Ncfdc and/ (the) doors of
שָׁמַ֣יִם
sha.Ma.yim H8064 HNcmpa heaven
פָּתָֽח
pa.Tach H6605 HVqp3ms he opened
Strong's References
  • H1817 — דֶּלֶת (deleth, deh'-leth): from דָּלָה (dâlâh) H1802; something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor; door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (Psalm 141:3).
  • H4605 — מַעַל (maʻal, mah'al): from עָלָה (ʻâlâh) H5927; properly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.; above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on ([idiom] very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
  • H6605 — פָּתַח (pâthach, paw-thakh'): a primitive root; to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve; appear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-) grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent.
  • H6680 — צָוָה (tsâvâh, tsaw-vaw'): a primitive root; (intensively) to constitute, enjoin; appoint, (for-) bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
  • H7834 — שַׁחַק (shachaq, shakh'-ak): from שָׁחַק (shâchaq) H7833; a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament; cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.
  • H8064 — שָׁמַיִם (shâmayim, shaw-mah'-yim): dual of an unused singular שָׁמֶה (shâmeh); from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve); air, [idiom] astrologer, heaven(-s).
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