Psalm 147:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He givesנֹותֵ֣ן
(no·v·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
to the beastלִבְהֵמָ֣ה
(liv·he·mah)
929: a beast, animal, cattlefrom an unused word
its food,לַחְמָ֑הּ
(lach·mah;)
3899: bread, foodfrom lacham
[And] to the youngלִבְנֵ֥י
(liv·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
ravensעֹ֝רֵ֗ב
(o·rev)
6158: a ravenfrom an unused word
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
cry.יִקְרָֽאוּ׃
(yik·ra·'u.)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
He giveth
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
to the beast
bhemah  (be-hay-maw')
a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) -- beast, cattle.
his food
lechem  (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
and to the young
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
ravens
`oreb  (o-rabe')
a raven (from its dusky hue) -- raven.
which cry
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He gives to the beast its food, And to the young ravens which cry.

King James Bible
He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He provides the animals with their food, and the young ravens, what they cry for.

International Standard Version
He gives wild animals their food, including the young ravens when they cry.

NET Bible
He gives food to the animals, and to the young ravens when they chirp.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he gives food to the beasts and to the young ravens that cry.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He is the one who gives food to animals and to young ravens when they call out.

King James 2000 Bible
He gives to the beast its food, and to the young ravens that cry.
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