Psalms
Psalm 18:14–15
14He shot His arrows and scattered the foes;
He hurled lightning and routed them.
15The channels of the sea appeared,
and the foundations of the world were exposed,
at Your rebuke, O LORD,
at the blast of the breath of Your nostrils.
Word by word
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Psalm 18:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He shot | וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| His arrows | חִ֭צָּיו | ḥiṣ·ṣāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H2671 arrow |
| and scattered | וַיְפִיצֵ֑ם | way·p̄î·ṣêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H6327 be dispersed, scattered |
| He hurled | רָ֝ב | rāḇ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7232 shoot |
| lightning | וּבְרָקִ֥ים | ū·ḇə·rā·qîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H1300 lightning |
| and routed them | וַיְהֻמֵּֽם׃ | way·hum·mêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H2000 make a noise, move noisily, confuse, discomfit |
Psalm 18:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The channels | אֲפִ֥יקֵי | ’ă·p̄î·qê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H650 channel |
| of the sea | מַ֗יִם | ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| appeared | וַיֵּ֤רָא֨וּ׀ | way·yê·rā·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7200 see |
| the foundations | מוֹסְד֪וֹת | mō·ws·ḏō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H4146 foundation |
| of the world | תֵּ֫בֵ֥ל | tê·ḇêl | Noun - feminine singular | H8398 world |
| were exposed | וַֽיִּגָּלוּ֮ | way·yig·gā·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1540 uncover, remove |
| at Your rebuke | מִגַּעֲרָ֣תְךָ֣ | mig·ga·‘ă·rā·ṯə·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1606 rebuke |
| O LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| at the blast | מִ֝נִּשְׁמַ֗ת | min·niš·maṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H5397 breath |
| of the breath | ר֣וּחַ | rū·aḥ | Noun - common singular construct | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| of Your nostrils | אַפֶּֽךָ׃ | ’ap·pe·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 18:14 Psalm 144:6 · Habakkuk 3:11 · Deuteronomy 32:23 · Deuteronomy 32:42 · Isaiah 30:30 · Job 6:4 · Numbers 24:8 · Joshua 10:10 · Psalm 77:17
Psalm 18:15 Psalm 106:9 · Exodus 15:8 · Micah 6:2 · Psalm 76:6 · Job 4:9 · Joshua 3:13–16 · Psalm 104:5 · 2 Samuel 22:16 · Jeremiah 31:37 · 2 Kings 19:7 · Jonah 2:6 · Job 38:4–6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.