Psalms 46:3 Go deeper

Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah. (KJV)

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יֶהֱמ֣וּye.he.Muthey will roar

Lemma: הָמָה (ha.mah) · Strong's: H1993

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to roar

Used 34 times. Also: 1 Kings 1:41, Psalms 39:6, Psalms 42:5, Psalms 42:11, Psalms 43:5, Psalms 46:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1993; TAHOT Psalms 46:3 word 1

יֶחְמְר֣וּyech.me.Ruthey will foam

Lemma: חָמַר (cha.mar) · Strong's: H2560A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to aggitate

Used 4 times. Also: Psalms 75:8, Lamentations 1:20, Lamentations 2:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2560A; TAHOT Psalms 46:3 word 2

מֵימָ֑יוmei.Mavwaters its

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

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

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 46:3 word 3

יִֽרְעֲשֽׁוּ\־yir.'a.shu-they will shake

Lemma: רָעַשׁ (ra.ash) · Strong's: H7493

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to shake

Used 30 times. Also: Judges 5:4, 2 Samuel 22:8, Job 39:20, Psalms 18:7, Psalms 60:2, Psalms 68:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7493; TAHOT Psalms 46:3 word 4

הָרִ֖יםha.Rimmountains

Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G

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

Meaning: mountain: mount

Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT Psalms 46:3 word 5

בְּגַאֲוָת֣וֹbe.ga.'a.va.Toat swelling its

Lemma: גַּאֲוָה (ga.a.vah) · Strong's: H1346

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

Meaning: pride

Used 19 times. Also: Deuteronomy 33:26, Deuteronomy 33:29, Job 41:15, Psalms 10:2, Psalms 31:18, Psalms 31:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1346; TAHOT Psalms 46:3 word 6

סֶֽלָה\׃Se.lahSelah

Lemma: סֶ֫לָה (se.lah) · Strong's: H5542

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: Selah

Used 74 times. Also: Psalms 3:2, Psalms 3:4, Psalms 3:8, Psalms 4:2, Psalms 4:4, Psalms 7:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5542; TAHOT Psalms 46:3 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

though their waters	→	מַי H4325G water
roar	→	הָמָה H1993 to roar
and foam	→	חָמַר H2560A to aggitate
and the mountains	→	הַר H2022G mountain: mount
quake	→	רָעַשׁ H7493 to shake
in the surge	→	גַּאֲוָה H1346 pride
Selah	→	סֶ֫לָה H5542 Selah

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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