Psalm 147:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He castsמַשְׁלִ֣יךְ
(mash·lich)
7993: to throw, fling, casta prim. root
forth His iceקַֽרְחֹ֣ו
(kar·chov)
7140: frost, iceof uncertain derivation
as fragments;כְפִתִּ֑ים
(che·fit·tim;)
6595: fragment, bit, morselfrom pathath
Whoמִ֣י
(mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
can standיַעֲמֹֽד׃
(ya·'a·mod.)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
beforeלִפְנֵ֥י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
His cold?קָ֝רָתֹ֗ו
(ka·ra·tov)
7135: coldfrom qarar


















KJV Lexicon
He casteth forth
shalak  (shaw-lak)
to throw out, down or away -- adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw.
his ice
qerach  (keh'-rakh)
ice (as if bald, i.e. smooth); hence, hail; by resemblance, rock crystal -- crystal, frost, ice.
like morsels
path  (path)
a bit -- meat, morsel, piece.
who can stand
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
his cold
qarah  (kaw-raw')
coolness -- cold.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He casts forth His ice as fragments; Who can stand before His cold?

King James Bible
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He throws His hailstones like crumbs. Who can withstand His cold?

International Standard Version
He casts down his ice crystals like bread fragments. Who can endure his freezing cold?

NET Bible
He throws his hailstones like crumbs. Who can withstand the cold wind he sends?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He casts ice like morsels; who is able to stand before his cold?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He is the one who throws his hailstones like breadcrumbs. Who can withstand his chilling blast?

King James 2000 Bible
He casts forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
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