Exodus
Exodus 15:19
19For when Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen went into the sea, the LORD brought the waters of the sea back over them. But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For when | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| Pharaoh’s | פַּרְעֹ֜ה | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| horses | ס֨וּס | sūs | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5483 swallow or swift |
| chariots | בְּרִכְבּ֤וֹ | bə·riḵ·bōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone |
| and horsemen | וּבְפָרָשָׁיו֙ | ū·ḇə·p̄ā·rā·šāw | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6571 horse, steed |
| went | בָא֩ | ḇā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| into the sea | בַּיָּ֔ם | bay·yām | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֛ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| brought the waters | מֵ֣י | mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| of the sea | הַיָּ֑ם | hay·yām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| back | וַיָּ֧שֶׁב | way·yā·šeḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| over them | עֲלֵהֶ֖ם | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| But the Israelites | וּבְנֵ֧י | ū·ḇə·nê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| walked | הָלְכ֥וּ | hā·lə·ḵū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| through | בְּת֥וֹךְ | bə·ṯō·wḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| the sea | הַיָּֽם׃פ | 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 |
Cross-references
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Exodus 14:28–29 · Hebrews 11:29 · Exodus 14:22–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.