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The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him. (KJV)
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עָזִּ֤י'a.Zi[is] might my
Lemma: עֹז (oz) · Strong's: H5797
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: strength
Used 91 times. Also: Exodus 15:13, Leviticus 26:19, Judges 5:21, Judges 9:51, 1 Samuel 2:10, 2 Samuel 6:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5797; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 1
וְזִמְרָת֙ve.zim.Ratand strength
Lemma: זִמְרָת (zim.rat) · Strong's: H2176
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: song
Used 3 times. Also: Psalms 118:14, Isaiah 12:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2176; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 2
יָ֔הּYahYahweh
Lemma: יָהּ (yah) · Strong's: H3050
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: LORD
Used 48 times. Also: Exodus 17:16, Psalms 68:4, Psalms 68:18, Psalms 77:11, Psalms 89:8, Psalms 94:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3050; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 3
וַֽיְהִי\־vay.hi-and he has become
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 4
לִֽישׁוּעָ֑הli.shu.'Ah<into> salvation
Lemma: יְשׁוּעָה (ye.shu.ah) · Strong's: H3444
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: salvation
Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 49:18, Exodus 14:13, Deuteronomy 32:15, 1 Samuel 2:1, 1 Samuel 14:45, 2 Samuel 10:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3444; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 5
זֶ֤הzehthis
Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 6
אֵלִי֙'e.Li[is] God my
Lemma: אֵל (el) · Strong's: H0410G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: God
Used 205 times. Also: Genesis 16:13, Genesis 17:1, Genesis 21:33, Genesis 28:3, Genesis 31:13, Genesis 35:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0410G; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 7
וְאַנְוֵ֔הוּve.'an.Ve.huand I will glorify him
Lemma: נָוָה (na.vah) · Strong's: H5115A
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhu1cs)
Meaning: to beautify
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5115A; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 8
אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God of
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 9
אָבִ֖י'a.Vifather my
Lemma: אָב (av) · Strong's: H0001G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: father
Used 1209 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 4:21, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0001G; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 10
וַאֲרֹמְמֶֽנְהוּ\׃va.'a.rom.Mene.huand I will exalt him
Lemma: רוּם (rum) · Strong's: H7311A
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpu1cs)
Meaning: to exalt
Used 185 times. Also: Genesis 7:17, Genesis 14:22, Genesis 31:45, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18, Genesis 41:44 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7311A; TAHOT Exodus 15:2 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The LORD | → | יָהּ H3050 LORD |
| is my strength | → | עֹז H5797 strength |
| and my song | → | זִמְרָת H2176 song |
| and He has become | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| my | → | |
| salvation | → | יְשׁוּעָה H3444 salvation |
| He [is] | → | זֶה H2088 this |
| my God | → | אֵל H0410G God |
| and I will praise Him | → | נָוָה H5115A to beautify |
| my father’s | → | אָב H0001G father |
| God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| and I will exalt Him | → | רוּם H7311A to exalt |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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