Psalms

Psalm 68:8

⁸the earth shook and the heavens poured down rain

before God, the One on Sinai,

before God, the God of Israel.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
the earth	אֶ֤רֶץ	’e·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
shook	רָעָ֨שָׁה׀	rā·‘ā·šāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H7493 quake, shake
and	אַף־	’ap̄-	Conjunction	H637 also, yea
the heavens	שָׁמַ֣יִם	šā·ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
poured down	נָטְפוּ֮	nā·ṭə·p̄ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H5197 drop, drip
before	מִפְּנֵ֪י	mip·pə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
God	אֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
the One	זֶ֥ה	zeh	Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
Sinai	סִינַ֑י	sî·nay	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H5514 Sinai
before	מִפְּנֵ֥י	mip·pə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
God	אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
the God	אֱלֹהֵ֥י	’ĕ·lō·hê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.