Exodus

Exodus 14:28–29

²⁸The waters flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen — the entire army of Pharaoh that had chased the Israelites into the sea. Not one of them survived.

²⁹But the Israelites had walked through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.

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Exodus 14:28

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The waters	הַמַּ֗יִם	ham·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
flowed back	וַיָּשֻׁ֣בוּ	way·yā·šu·ḇū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7725 turn back, return
and covered	וַיְכַסּ֤וּ	way·ḵas·sū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3680 cover
the chariots	הָרֶ֙כֶב֙	hā·re·ḵeḇ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone
and horsemen	הַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים	hap·pā·rā·šîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H6571 horse, steed
the entire	לְכֹל֙	lə·ḵōl	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
army	חֵ֣יל	ḥêl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
of Pharaoh	פַּרְעֹ֔ה	par·‘ōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6547 Pharaoh
that had chased	הַבָּאִ֥ים	hab·bā·’îm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
into the sea	בַּיָּ֑ם	bay·yām	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3220 sea
Not	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
one	אֶחָֽד׃	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
of them	בָּהֶ֖ם	bā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
survived	נִשְׁאַ֥ר	niš·’ar	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7604 remain, be left over

Exodus 14:29

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But the Israelites	וּבְנֵ֧י	ū·ḇə·nê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
had walked	הָלְכ֥וּ	hā·lə·ḵū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H1980 go, come, walk
through	בְּת֣וֹךְ	bə·ṯō·wḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst
the sea	הַיָּ֑ם	hay·yām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3220 sea
on dry ground	בַיַּבָּשָׁ֖ה	ḇay·yab·bā·šāh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H3004 dry land, dry ground
with walls	חֹמָ֔ה	ḥō·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H2346 wall
of water	וְהַמַּ֤יִם	wə·ham·ma·yim	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
on their	לָהֶם֙	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
right	מִֽימִינָ֖ם	mî·mî·nām	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3225 right hand
and on their left	וּמִשְּׂמֹאלָֽם	ū·miś·śə·mō·lå̄m	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H8040 the left

Cross-references

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Exodus 14:28 Psalm 78:53 · Psalm 106:9–11 · Psalm 136:15 · Habakkuk 3:8–10 · Habakkuk 3:13 · Hebrews 11:29

Exodus 14:29 Exodus 14:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.