2 Samuel

2 Samuel 22:8

8Then the earth shook and quaked;

the foundations of the heavensa trembled;

they were shaken because He burned with anger.

Footnotes

  • a 22:8 Most Hebrew sources; Vulgate, Syriac, and two Hebrew manuscripts (see also Psalm 18:7|PSA 18:7) mountains

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then the earthהָאָ֔רֶץhā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
shookוַתִּגְעַשׁwat·tiḡ·ʿašConjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH1607 shake, quake
and quakedוַתִּרְעַשׁ֙wat·tir·‘ašConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH7493 quake, shake
the foundationsמוֹסְד֥וֹתmō·ws·ḏō·wṯNoun - masculine plural constructH4146 foundation
of the heavensהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםhaš·šā·ma·yimArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH8064 sky, aloft
trembledיִרְגָּ֑זוּyir·gā·zūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH7264 be agitated, quiver, quake, be excited, perturbed
they were shakenוַיִּֽתְגָּעֲשׁ֖וּway·yiṯ·gā·‘ă·šūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH1607 shake, quake
becauseכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
He burned with angerחָ֥רָהḥā·rāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH2734 burn, be kindled

Cross-references

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Job 26:11 · Psalm 97:4 · Judges 5:4 · Psalm 77:18 · Psalm 18:7 · Matthew 28:2 · Acts 4:31 · Nahum 1:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.