Psalm 72:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
He cometh down as rain on mown grass, As showers—sprinkling the earth.

King James Bible
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers [that] water the earth.

Hebrew
May he be like rain
כְּמָטָ֣ר (kə·mā·ṭār)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4306: Rain

that falls
יֵ֭רֵד (yê·rêḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

freshly cut grass,
גֵּ֑ז (gêz)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1488: A fleece, mown grass

like spring showers
כִּ֝רְבִיבִ֗ים (kir·ḇî·ḇîm)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 7241: Abundant showers

that water
זַרְזִ֥יף (zar·zîp̄)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2222: A drop, dripping

the earth.
אָֽרֶץ׃ (’ā·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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