Psalm 78:27 {77:27}
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And he rained upon them flesh as dust: and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea.

he rained

Exodus 16:12,13 I have heard the murmuring of the children of Israel, say to them: In the evening you shall eat flesh, and in the morning you shall have your fill of bread; and you shall know that I am the Lord your God. . . .

Numbers 11:18,19,32 And thou shalt say to the people: Be ye sanctified: to morrow you shall eat flesh: for I have heard you say: Who will give us flesh to eat? It was well with us in Egypt. That the Lord may give you flesh, and you may eat: . . .

feathered fowls.

Context
I Will Open My Mouth in Parables
26He removed the south wind from heaven: and by his power brought in the southwest wind. 27And he rained upon them flesh as dust: and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea.28And they fell in the midst of their camp, round about their pavilions.…
Cross References
Exodus 16:13
So it came to pass in the evening, that quails coming up, covered the camp: and in the morning a dew lay round about the camp.

Psalm 78:28
And they fell in the midst of their camp, round about their pavilions.

Psalm 105:40
They asked, and the quail came: and he filled them with the bread of heaven.

Lexicon
He rained
וַיַּמְטֵ֬ר (way·yam·ṭêr)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4305: To rain

meat
שְׁאֵ֑ר (šə·’êr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7607: Flesh, as living, for, food, food of any kind, kindred by blood

on them
עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם (‘ă·lê·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

like dust,
כֶּעָפָ֣ר (ke·‘ā·p̄ār)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6083: Dust, clay, earth, mud

and winged
כָּנָֽף׃ (kā·nāp̄)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle

birds
ע֣וֹף (‘ō·wp̄)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5775: Flying creatures

like the sand
וּֽכְח֥וֹל (ū·ḵə·ḥō·wl)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2344: Sand

of the sea.
יַ֝מִּ֗ים (yam·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin


Additional Translations
He rained meat on them like dust, and winged birds like the sand of the sea.He rained flesh also on them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:

He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, And winged birds as the sand of the seas:

And he rained upon them flesh like dust, and feathered birds like the sand of the seas.

And he rained flesh upon them as dust, and feathered fowl as the sand of the seas,

He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, and winged fowl as the sand of the seas:

He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:

He rained also flesh on them as the dust; winged birds as the sand of the seas.

And He raineth on them flesh as dust, And as sand of the seas -- winged fowl,
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