Psalm 104:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The mountainsהָ֭רִים
(ha·rim)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
rose;יַעֲל֣וּ
(ya·'a·lu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
the valleysבְקָעֹ֑ות
(ve·ka·'o·vt;)
1237: a valley, plainfrom baqa
sank downיֵרְד֣וּ
(ye·re·du)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
To the placeמְ֝קֹ֗ום
(me·ko·vm)
4725: a standing place, placefrom qum
whichזֶ֤ה
(zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
You establishedיָסַ֬דְתָּ
(ya·sad·ta)
3245: to establish, found, fixa prim. root
for them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
They go up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
by the mountains
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
they go down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
by the valleys
biq`ah  (bik-aw')
a split, i.e. a wide level valley between mountains -- plain, valley.
unto 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)
which
zeh  (zeh)
the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
thou hast founded
yacad  (yaw-sad')
to set; intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
for them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The mountains rose; the valleys sank down To the place which You established for them.

King James Bible
They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
mountains rose and valleys sank-- to the place You established for them.

International Standard Version
Mountains rise up and valleys sink to the place you have ordained for them.

NET Bible
as the mountains rose up, and the valleys went down--to the place you appointed for them.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
They went up the mountains and they came down the valleys into the place which you prepared for them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The mountains rose and the valleys sank to the place you appointed for them.

King James 2000 Bible
They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which you have founded for them.
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