KJV: He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
YLT: He maketh darkness His secret place, Round about Him His tabernacle, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.
Darby: He made darkness his secret place, his tent round about him: darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.
ASV: He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion round about him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.
יָ֤שֶׁת | He made |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect Jussive, third person masculine singular Root: שִׁית Sense: to put, set. |
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חֹ֨שֶׁךְ ׀ | darkness |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: חֹשֶׁךְ Sense: darkness, obscurity. |
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סִתְר֗וֹ | His secret place |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: סֵתֶר Sense: covering, shelter, hiding place, secrecy. |
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סְבִֽיבוֹתָ֥יו | around Him |
Parse: Adverb, third person masculine singular Root: מוּסָב Sense: places round about, circuit, round about adv. |
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סֻכָּת֑וֹ | His canopy [was] |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: סֻכָּה Sense: thicket, covert, booth. |
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חֶשְׁכַת־ | dark |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct Root: חֲשֵׁכָה Sense: darkness, obscure, low. |
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מַ֝֗יִם | waters |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: מַיִם Sense: water, waters. |
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עָבֵ֥י | [And] thick clouds |
Parse: Noun, common plural construct Root: עָב Sense: darkness, cloud, thicket. |
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שְׁחָקִֽים | of the skies |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: שַׁחַק Sense: dust, cloud. |