Psalms
Psalm 136:13–14
13He divided the Red Seaa in two
His loving devotion endures forever.
14and led Israel through the midst,
His loving devotion endures forever.
Footnotes
- a 136:13 Or the Sea of Reeds; also in verse 15
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 136:13
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He divided | לְגֹזֵ֣ר | lə·ḡō·zêr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | H1504 cut, divide |
| the Red | ס֭וּף | sūp̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H5488 reeds, rushes |
| Sea | יַם־ | yam- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3220 sea |
| in two | לִגְזָרִ֑ים | liḡ·zā·rîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H1506 part |
| His loving devotion | חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ | ḥas·dōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| endures forever | לְעוֹלָ֣ם | lə·‘ō·w·lām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
Psalm 136:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and led | וְהֶעֱבִ֣יר | wə·he·‘ĕ·ḇîr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| through the midst | בְּתוֹכ֑וֹ | bə·ṯō·w·ḵōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8432 midst |
| His loving devotion | חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ | ḥas·dōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| endures forever | לְעוֹלָ֣ם | lə·‘ō·w·lām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 136:13 Psalm 78:13 · Psalm 106:9–11
Psalm 136:14 Exodus 14:22 · Psalm 106:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.