Psalm 103:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Whenכִּ֤י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
the windר֣וּחַ
(ru·ach)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
has passed overעָֽבְרָה־
(a·ve·rah-)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
it, it is no more,וְאֵינֶ֑נּוּ
(ve·'ei·nen·nu;)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
And its placeמְקֹומֹֽו׃
(me·ko·v·mov.)
4725: a standing place, placefrom qum
acknowledgesיַכִּירֶ֖נּוּ
(yak·ki·ren·nu)
5234: to regard, recognizea prim. root
it noוְלֹא־
(ve·lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
longer.עֹ֣וד
(o·vd)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud


















KJV Lexicon
For the wind
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
passeth over
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
it and it is gone and the place
maqowm  (maw-kome')
a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
thereof shall know
nakar  (naw-kar')
acknowledge, could, deliver, discern, dissemble, estrange, feign self to be another, know, take knowledge (notice), perceive, regard, (have) respect, behave (make) self strange(-ly).
it no more
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When the wind has passed over it, it is no more, And its place acknowledges it no longer.

King James Bible
For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
when the wind passes over it, it vanishes, and its place is no longer known.

International Standard Version
but when the wind blows through it, it withers away and no one remembers where it was.

NET Bible
but when the hot wind blows by, it disappears, and one can no longer even spot the place where it once grew.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For when the wind has blown upon it, it is not, neither is his place known.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the wind blows over the flower, it disappears, and there is no longer any sign of it.

King James 2000 Bible
For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and the place there shall know it no more.
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