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And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod. (KJV)
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וְהֶחֱרִ֣יםve.he.che.Rimand he will divide
Lemma: חָרַם (cha.ram) · Strong's: H2763A
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhq3ms)
Meaning: to devote/destroy
Used 51 times. Also: Exodus 22:20, Leviticus 27:28, Leviticus 27:29, Numbers 21:2, Numbers 21:3, Deuteronomy 2:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2763A; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 1
יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 2
אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 3
לְשׁ֣וֹןle.Shon[the] tongue of
Lemma: לָשׁוֹן (la.shon) · Strong's: H3956I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: tongue: bar
Used 6 times. Also: Joshua 7:21, Joshua 7:24, Joshua 15:2, Joshua 15:5, Joshua 18:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3956I; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 4
יָם\־yom-[the] sea of
Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: sea
Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3220G; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 5
מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgypt
Lemma: מִצְרַ֫יִם (mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H4714I
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: (Sea of) Egypt
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4714I; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 6
וְהֵנִ֥יףve.he.Nifand he will brandish
Lemma: נוּף (nuph) · Strong's: H5130B
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhq3ms)
Meaning: to wave
Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 20:25, Exodus 29:24, Exodus 29:26, Exodus 29:27, Exodus 35:22, Leviticus 7:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5130B; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 7
יָד֛וֹya.Dohand his
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand
Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 8
עַל\־'al-over
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 9
הַנָּהָ֖רha.na.Harthe River
Lemma: נָהָר (na.har) · Strong's: H5104G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: River
Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 31:21, Genesis 36:37, Exodus 23:31, Numbers 22:5, Deuteronomy 11:24, Joshua 24:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5104G; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 10
בַּעְיָ֣םba'.Yamwith [the] heat of
Lemma: עֲיָם (a.yam) · Strong's: H5868B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: heat
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5868B; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 11
רוּח֑וֹru.Chowind his
Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7307H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: spirit: breath
Used 145 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 7:15, Genesis 7:22, Genesis 8:1, Exodus 10:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7307H; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 12
וְהִכָּ֙הוּ֙ve.hi.Ka.huand he will strike it
Lemma: נָכָה (na.khah) · Strong's: H5221
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhq3ms)
Meaning: to smite
Used 499 times. Also: Genesis 4:15, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 14:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5221; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 13
לְשִׁבְעָ֣הle.shiv.'Ahinto seven
Lemma: שֶׁ֫בַע (she.va) · Strong's: H7651
Parsing: Acbsa (Acbsa)
Meaning: seven
Used 392 times. Also: Genesis 4:24, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:25, Genesis 5:26, Genesis 5:31, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7651; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 14
נְחָלִ֔יםne.cha.Limwadis
Lemma: נַ֫חַל (na.chal) · Strong's: H5158A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: torrent: river
Used 70 times. Also: Genesis 32:23, Leviticus 11:9, Leviticus 11:10, Leviticus 23:40, Deuteronomy 2:37, Deuteronomy 3:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5158A; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 15
וְהִדְרִ֖יךְve.hid.Rikhand he will make walk
Lemma: דָּרַךְ (da.rakh) · Strong's: H1869
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhq3ms)
Meaning: to tread
Used 62 times. Also: Numbers 24:17, Deuteronomy 1:36, Deuteronomy 11:24, Deuteronomy 11:25, Deuteronomy 33:29, Joshua 1:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1869; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 16
בַּנְּעָלִֽים\׃ba.ne.'a.Limin <the> sandals
Lemma: נַ֫עַל (na.al) · Strong's: H5275
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: sandal
Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 14:23, Exodus 3:5, Exodus 12:11, Deuteronomy 25:9, Deuteronomy 25:10, Deuteronomy 29:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5275; TAHOT Isaiah 11:15 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| will devote to destruction | → | חָרַם H2763A to devote/destroy |
| the gulf | → | לָשׁוֹן H3956I tongue: bar |
| of the Sea | → | יָם H3220G sea |
| of Egypt | → | מִצְרַ֫יִם H4714I (Sea of) Egypt |
| with a scorching | → | עֲיָם H5868B heat |
| wind | → | רוּחַ H7307H spirit: breath |
| He will sweep | → | נוּף H5130B to wave |
| His hand | → | יָד H3027G hand |
| over | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the Euphrates | → | נָהָר H5104G River |
| He will split it | → | נָכָה H5221 to smite |
| into seven | → | שֶׁ֫בַע H7651 seven |
| streams | → | נַ֫חַל H5158A torrent: river |
| for men to cross | → | דָּרַךְ H1869 to tread |
| with dry sandals | → | נַ֫עַל H5275 sandal |
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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