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Then the proud waters had gone over our soul. (KJV)

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אֲ֭זַי'A.zaithen

Lemma: אֲזַי (a.zay) · Strong's: H0233

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: in that case

Used 3 times. Also: Psalms 124:3, Psalms 124:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0233; TAHOT Psalms 124:5 word 1

עָבַ֣ר'a.Varit had passed

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

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 Psalms 124:5 word 2

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 Psalms 124:5 word 3

נַפְשֵׁ֑נוּnaf.She.nuself our

Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315I

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: soul: myself

Used 129 times. Also: Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:19, Genesis 27:25, Genesis 27:31, Leviticus 7:18, Leviticus 7:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5315I; TAHOT Psalms 124:5 word 4

הַ֝מַּ֗יִםha.Ma.yimthe 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 Psalms 124:5 word 5

הַזֵּֽידוֹנִֽים\׃ha.Zei.do.Nim<the> raging

Lemma: זֵידוֹן (ze.don) · Strong's: H2121

Parsing: Aampa (Aampa)

Meaning: raging

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2121; TAHOT Psalms 124:5 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

then	→	אֲזַי H0233 in that case
the raging	→	זֵידוֹן H2121 raging
waters	→	מַי H4325G water
would have swept us away	→	עָבַר H5674A to pass
. . .	→	עַל H5921A upon
. . .	→	נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315I soul: myself

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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