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The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire. (KJV)
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וַיַּרְעֵ֬םvai.yar.'Emand he thundered
Lemma: רָעַם (ra.am) · Strong's: H7481
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to thunder
Used 13 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:6, 1 Samuel 2:10, 1 Samuel 7:10, 2 Samuel 22:14, 1 Chronicles 16:32, Job 37:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7481; TAHOT Psalms 18:13 word 1
בַּשָּׁמַ֨יִם\׀ba.sha.Ma.yimin the heavens
Lemma: שָׁמַיִם (sha.ma.yim) · Strong's: H8064
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: heaven
Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8064; TAHOT Psalms 18:13 word 2
יְֽהוָ֗הYah.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 Psalms 18:13 word 3
וְ֭עֶלְיוֹןVe.'el.yonand [the] Most High
Lemma: עֶלְיוֹן (el.yon) · Strong's: H5945B
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: Most High
Used 25 times. Also: Numbers 24:16, Deuteronomy 32:8, 2 Samuel 22:14, Psalms 7:17, Psalms 9:2, Psalms 21:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5945B; TAHOT Psalms 18:13 word 4
יִתֵּ֣ןyi.Tenhe gave forth
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414M
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to give: cry out
Used 26 times. Also: Genesis 45:2, Exodus 9:23, Numbers 14:1, 2 Samuel 22:14, Psalms 46:6, Psalms 68:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414M; TAHOT Psalms 18:13 word 5
קֹל֑וֹko.Lovoice his
Lemma: קוֹל (qol) · Strong's: H6963A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: voice
Used 335 times. Also: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 16:2, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 21:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6963A; TAHOT Psalms 18:13 word 6
בָּ֝רָ֗דba.Radhail
Lemma: בָּרָד (ba.rad) · Strong's: H1259
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: hail
Used 29 times. Also: Exodus 9:18, Exodus 9:19, Exodus 9:22, Exodus 9:23, Exodus 9:24, Exodus 9:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1259; TAHOT Psalms 18:13 word 7
וְגַֽחֲלֵי\־ve.ga.cha.lei-and coals of
Lemma: גַּחֶ֫לֶת (ge.chel) · Strong's: H1513
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: coal
Used 18 times. Also: Leviticus 16:12, 2 Samuel 14:7, 2 Samuel 22:9, 2 Samuel 22:13, Job 41:21, Psalms 18:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1513; TAHOT Psalms 18:13 word 8
אֵֽשׁ\׃'Eshfire
Lemma: אֵשׁ (esh) · Strong's: H0784
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: fire
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:24, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0784; TAHOT Psalms 18:13 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| thundered | → | רָעַם H7481 to thunder |
| from heaven | → | שָׁמַיִם H8064 heaven |
| the voice | → | קוֹל H6963A voice |
| of the Most High | → | עֶלְיוֹן H5945B Most High |
| resounded | → | נָתַן H5414M to give: cry out |
| hailstones | → | בָּרָד H1259 hail |
| and coals | → | גַּחֶ֫לֶת H1513 coal |
| of fire | → | אֵשׁ H0784 fire |
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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