Nehemiah 9:11 Go deeper

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And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters. (KJV)

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וְהַיָּם֙ve.hai.Yamand the sea

Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

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 Nehemiah 9:11 word 1

בָּקַ֣עְתָּba.Ka'.tayou split open

Lemma: בָּקַע (ba.qa) · Strong's: H1234

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)

Meaning: to break up/open

Used 51 times. Also: Genesis 7:11, Genesis 22:3, Exodus 14:16, Exodus 14:21, Numbers 16:31, Joshua 9:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1234; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 2

לִפְנֵיהֶ֔םlif.nei.Hem<to> before them

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 3

וַיַּֽעַבְר֥וּvai.ya.'av.Ruand they passed

Lemma: עָבַר (a.var) · Strong's: H5674A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to pass

Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 8:1, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5674A; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 4

בְתוֹךְ\־ve.tokh-in [the] middle of

Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: midst

Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 5

הַיָּ֖םhai.Yamthe sea

Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

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 Nehemiah 9:11 word 6

בַּיַּבָּשָׁ֑הbai.ya.ba.Shahon the dry ground

Lemma: יַבָּשָׁה (yab.ba.shah) · Strong's: H3004

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: dry land

Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Exodus 4:9, Exodus 14:16, Exodus 14:22, Exodus 14:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3004; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 7

וְֽאֶת\־ve.'Etand <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 Nehemiah 9:11 word 8

רֹ֨דְפֵיהֶ֜םro.de.fei.Hempursuers their

Lemma: רָדַף (ra.daph) · Strong's: H7291

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: to pursue

Used 142 times. Also: Genesis 14:14, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 31:23, Genesis 35:5, Genesis 44:4, Exodus 14:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7291; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 9

הִשְׁלַ֧כְתָּhish.Lakh.tayou threw

Lemma: שָׁלַךְ (sha.lakh) · Strong's: H7993

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhp2ms)

Meaning: to throw

Used 125 times. Also: Genesis 21:15, Genesis 37:20, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 37:24, Exodus 1:22, Exodus 4:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7993; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 10

בִמְצוֹלֹ֛תvim.tzo.Lotin [the] depths

Lemma: מְצוֹלָה (me.tso.lah) · Strong's: H4688

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: depth

Used 11 times. Also: Exodus 15:5, Job 41:31, Psalms 68:22, Psalms 69:2, Psalms 69:15, Psalms 88:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4688; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 11

כְּמוֹ\־ke.mov-like

Lemma: כְּמוֹ (ke.mo) · Strong's: H3644G

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: like

Used 142 times. Also: Genesis 19:15, Genesis 34:15, Genesis 41:39, Genesis 44:15, Genesis 44:18, Exodus 9:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3644G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 12

אֶ֖בֶן'E.vena stone

Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: stone

Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 13

בְּמַ֥יִםbe.Ma.yimin waters

Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: water

Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 14

עַזִּֽים\׃'a.Zimmighty

Lemma: עַז (az) · Strong's: H5794

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: strong

Used 24 times. Also: Genesis 49:3, Genesis 49:7, Exodus 14:21, Numbers 13:28, Numbers 21:24, Deuteronomy 28:50 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5794; TAHOT Nehemiah 9:11 word 15

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

You divided	→	בָּקַע H1234 to break up/open
the sea	→	יָם H3220G sea
before them	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
and they crossed	→	עָבַר H5674A to pass
through	→	תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst
it	→	יָם H3220G sea
on dry ground	→	יַבָּשָׁה H3004 dry land
You hurled	→	שָׁלַךְ H7993 to throw
their pursuers	→	רָדַף H7291 to pursue
into the depths	→	מְצוֹלָה H4688 depth
like	→	כְּמוֹ H3644G like
a stone	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
into raging waters	→	מַי H4325G water
. . .	→	עַז H5794 strong

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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