Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 8478 [e] תַּֽחַת־ ta-ḥaṯ- Under Prep 6628 [e] צֶאֱלִ֥ים ṣe-’ĕ-lîm the lotus trees N-mp 7901 [e] יִשְׁכָּ֑ב yiš-kāḇ; He lies V-Qal-Imperf-3ms 5643 [e] בְּסֵ֖תֶר bə-sê-ṯer in a covert Prep-b | N-msc 7070 [e] קָנֶ֣ה qā-neh of reeds N-ms 1207 [e] וּבִצָּֽה׃ ū-ḇiṣ-ṣāh. and marsh Conj-w | N-fs

New American Standard Bible
"Under the lotus plants he lies down, In the covert of the reeds and the marsh.

King James Bible
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He lies under the lotus plants, hiding in the protection of marshy reeds.

the reed

Isaiah 19:6,7 And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defense …

Isaiah 35:7 And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land …

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