Psalm 104:14

Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

He

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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the

עֶשֶׂב

ʻeseb

H6212

grass (or any tender shoot)

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to

צָמַח

tsâmach

H6779

to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)

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for the

מִקְנֶה

miqneh

H4735

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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and

עֶשֶׂב

ʻeseb

H6212

grass (or any tender shoot)

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for the

עֲבֹדָה

ʻăbôdâh

H5656

work of any kind

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of

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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that he may

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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יָצָא

yâtsâʼ

H3318

to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.

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לֶחֶם

lechem

H3899

food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)

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out of the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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Key Terms in This Verse

herb H6212

עֶשֶׂב ʻeseb

grass (or any tender shoot)

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causeth H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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grow H6779

צָמַח tsâmach

to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)

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food H3899

לֶחֶם lechem

food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)

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grass H6212

עֶשֶׂב ʻeseb

grass (or any tender shoot)

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service H5656

עֲבֹדָה ʻăbôdâh

work of any kind

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cattle H4735

מִקְנֶה miqneh

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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bring H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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forth H3318

יָצָא yâtsâʼ

to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.

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earth H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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Cross References

Psalm 136:25 cross-reference

Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Job 28:5 cross-reference

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.

1 Corinthians 3:7 cross-reference

So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.

Genesis 3:18 cross-reference

Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;

Genesis 9:3 cross-reference

Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.

Job 38:27 cross-reference

To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

Joel 2:22 cross-reference

Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength.

1 Kings 18:5 cross-reference

And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.

Genesis 2:5 cross-reference

And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the grou...

Genesis 2:9 cross-reference

And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evi...

Genesis 4:12 cross-reference

When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.

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