2 Samuel
2 Samuel 22:14–15
14The LORD thundered from heaven;
the voice of the Most High resounded.
15He shot His arrows and scattered the foes;
He hurled lightning and routed them.
Word by word
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2 Samuel 22:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| thundered | יַרְעֵ֥ם | yar·‘êm | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H7481 thunder |
| from | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| heaven | שָׁמַ֖יִם | šā·ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| the voice | קוֹלֽוֹ׃ | qō·w·lōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6963 sound, voice |
| of the Most High | וְעֶלְי֖וֹן | wə·‘el·yō·wn | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H5945 high |
| resounded | יִתֵּ֥ן | yit·tên | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
2 Samuel 22:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He shot | וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| His arrows | חִצִּ֖ים | ḥiṣ·ṣîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2671 arrow |
| and scattered | וַיְפִיצֵ֑ם | way·p̄î·ṣêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H6327 be dispersed, scattered |
| He hurled lightning | בָּרָ֖ק | bā·rāq | Noun - masculine singular | H1300 lightning |
| and routed them | וַיְהֻמֵּם׃ | way·hum·mēm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2000 make a noise, move noisily, confuse, discomfit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Samuel 22:14 1 Samuel 2:10 · Job 37:2–5 · Psalm 29:3–9
2 Samuel 22:15 Deuteronomy 32:23 · Joshua 10:10 · Psalm 7:12–13 · Habakkuk 3:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.