Psalms

Psalm 106:7

7Our fathers in Egypt did not grasp Your wonders

or remember Your abundant kindness;

but they rebelled by the sea,

there at the Red Sea.b

Footnotes

  • b 106:7 Or the Sea of Reeds; also in verses 9 and 22

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Our fathersאֲב֘וֹתֵ֤ינוּ’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·nūNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common pluralH1 father
in Egyptבְמִצְרַ֨יִם׀ḇə·miṣ·ra·yimPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
did notלֹא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
graspהִשְׂכִּ֬ילוּhiś·kî·lūVerb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common pluralH7919 be prudent
Your wondersנִפְלְאוֹתֶ֗יךָnip̄·lə·’ō·w·ṯe·ḵāVerb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singularH6381 be surpassing, extraordinary
or rememberזָ֭כְרוּzā·ḵə·rūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH2142 remember
Your abundantרֹ֣בrōḇNoun - masculine singular constructH7230 multitude, abundance, greatness
kindnessחֲסָדֶ֑יךָḥă·sā·ḏe·ḵāNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singularH2617 goodness, kindness
but they rebelledוַיַּמְר֖וּway·yam·rūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH4784 be contentious, refractory, rebellious
byעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the seaיָ֣םyāmNoun - masculine singularH3220 sea
at the Redסֽוּף׃sūp̄Noun - masculine singularH5488 reeds, rushes
Seaבְּיַם־bə·yam-Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3220 sea

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Exodus 14:11–12 · Psalm 78:42 · Proverbs 1:22 · Psalm 78:11 · 2 Thessalonians 2:10–12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.