Exodus

Exodus 15:10

¹⁰But You blew with Your breath,

and the sea covered them.

They sank like lead

in the mighty waters.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But You blew	נָשַׁ֥פְתָּ	nā·šap̄·tā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H5398 blow
with Your breath	בְרוּחֲךָ֖	ḇə·rū·ḥă·ḵā	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct; second person masculine singular	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
and the sea	יָ֑ם	yām	Noun - masculine singular	H3220 sea
covered them	כִּסָּ֣מוֹ	kis·sā·mōw	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H3680 cover
They sank	צָֽלֲלוּ֙	ṣā·lă·lū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H6749 sink, be submerged
like lead	כַּֽעוֹפֶ֔רֶת	ka·‘ō·w·p̄e·reṯ	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5777 lead
in the mighty	אַדִּירִֽים׃	’ad·dî·rîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H117 majestic
waters	בְּמַ֖יִם	bə·ma·yim	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.