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Psalms 102:7


Psalms 102:6 Psalms 102:7 (KJV) Psalms 102:8
I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
Mine enemies reproach me all the day; [and] they that are mad against me are sworn against me.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I watchH8245, and am as a sparrowH6833 aloneH909 upon the house topH1406.


Original Hebrew

דָּמִיתִי לִקְאַת מִדְבָּר הָיִיתִי כְּכֹוס חֳרָבֹות׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
דָּ֭מִיתִי
Da.mi.ti H1819 HVqp1cs I am like
לִ/קְאַ֣ת
li/k.'At H6893 HR/Ncfsc (to)/ a desert owl of
מִדְבָּ֑ר
mid.Bar H4057 HNcmsa (the) wilderness
הָ֝יִ֗יתִי
ha.Yi.ti H1961 HVqp1cs I am
כְּ/כ֣וֹס
ke./Khos H3563 HR/Ncmsc like/ an owl of
חֳרָבֽוֹת
cho.ra.Vot H2723 HNcfpa (the) waste places
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H909 — בָּדַד (bâdad, baw-dad'): a primitive root; to divide, i.e. (reflex.) be solitary; alone.
  • H1406 — גָּג (gâg, gawg): probably by reduplication from גָּאָה; a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar; roof (of the house), (house) top (of the house).
  • H6833 — צִפּוֹר (tsippôwr, tsip-pore'): or צִפֹּר; from צָפַר; a little bird (as hopping); bird, fowl, sparrow.
  • H8245 — שָׁקַד (shâqad, shaw-kad'): a primitive root; to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill); hasten, remain, wake, watch (for).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H1819 — דָּמָה (dâmâh, daw-maw'): a primitive root; to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider; compare, devise, (be) like(-n), mean, think, use similitudes.
  • H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
  • H2723 — חׇרְבָּה (chorbâh, khor-baw'): feminine of חֹרֶב; properly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation; decayed place, desolate (place, -tion), destruction, (laid) waste (place).
  • H3563 — כּוֹס (kôwç, koce): from an unused root meaning to hold together; a cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion); also some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye); cup, (small) owl. Compare כִּיס.
  • H4057 — מִדְבָּר (midbâr, mid-bawr'): from דָבַר in the sense of driving; a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs); desert, south, speech, wilderness.
  • H6893 — קָאַת (qâʼath, kaw-ath'): from קוֹא; probably the pelican (from vomiting); cormorant.
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