Exodus
Exodus 15:4
4Pharaoh’s chariots and army
He has cast into the sea;
the finest of his officers
are drowned in the Red Sea.a
Footnotes
- a 15:4 Or the Sea of Reeds; also in verse 22
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharaoh’s | פַּרְעֹ֛ה | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| chariots | מַרְכְּבֹ֥ת | mar·kə·ḇōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H4818 chariot |
| and army | וְחֵיל֖וֹ | wə·ḥê·lōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| He has cast | יָרָ֣ה | yā·rāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3384 throw, shoot |
| into the sea | בַיָּ֑ם | ḇay·yām | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| the finest | וּמִבְחַ֥ר | ū·miḇ·ḥar | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4005 choicest, best |
| of his officers | שָֽׁלִשָׁ֖יו | šā·li·šāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H7991 third |
| are drowned | טֻבְּע֥וּ | ṭub·bə·‘ū | Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person common plural | H2883 sink, sink down |
| in the Red | סֽוּף׃ | sūp̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H5488 reeds, rushes |
| Sea | בְיַם־ | ḇə·yam- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3220 sea |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.