Psalms
Psalm 18:10
10He mounted a cherub and flew;
He soared on the wings of the wind.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He mounted | וַיִּרְכַּ֣ב | way·yir·kaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7392 mount and ride, ride |
| a cherub | כְּ֭רוּב | kə·rūḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H3742 cherub |
| and flew | וַיָּעֹ֑ף | way·yā·‘ōp̄ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5774 fly |
| He soared | וַ֝יֵּ֗דֶא | way·yê·ḏe | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1675 fly swiftly, dart through the air |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the wings | כַּנְפֵי־ | kan·p̄ê- | Noun - feminine plural construct | H3671 wing, extremity |
| of the wind | רֽוּחַ׃ | rū·aḥ | Noun - common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 104:3 · Psalm 99:1 · 2 Samuel 22:11–12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.