Psalms 74:13 Go deeper
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Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters. (KJV)
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אַתָּ֤ה'a.Tahyou
Lemma: אַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H0859A
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Masculine · Singular (HPp2ms)
Meaning: you(m.s.)
Used 739 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 4:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0859A; TAHOT Psalms 74:13 word 1
פוֹרַ֣רְתָּfo.Rar.tayou divided
Lemma: פָּרַר (pa.rar) · Strong's: H6565B
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpp2ms)
Meaning: to split
Used 3 times. Also: Isaiah 24:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6565B; TAHOT Psalms 74:13 word 2
בְעָזְּךָ֣ve.'a.ze.Khaby strength your
Lemma: עֹז (oz) · Strong's: H5797
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: strength
Used 91 times. Also: Exodus 15:2, Exodus 15:13, Leviticus 26:19, Judges 5:21, Judges 9:51, 1 Samuel 2:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5797; TAHOT Psalms 74:13 word 3
יָ֑םYam[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 Psalms 74:13 word 4
שִׁבַּ֖רְתָּshi.Bar.tayou shattered
Lemma: שָׁבַר (sha.var) · Strong's: H7665
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpp2ms)
Meaning: to break
Used 146 times. Also: Genesis 19:9, Exodus 9:25, Exodus 12:46, Exodus 22:10, Exodus 22:14, Exodus 23:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7665; TAHOT Psalms 74:13 word 5
רָאשֵׁ֥יra.Shei[the] heads of
Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: head
Used 282 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 40:19, Genesis 40:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7218A; TAHOT Psalms 74:13 word 6
תַ֝נִּינִ֗יםta.ni.Nimsea monsters
Lemma: תַּנִּין (tan.nin) · Strong's: H8577N
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: serpent: monster
Used 8 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Job 7:12, Psalms 148:7, Isaiah 27:1, Isaiah 51:9, Jeremiah 51:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8577N; TAHOT Psalms 74:13 word 7
עַל\־'al-on
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 74:13 word 8
הַמָּֽיִם\׃ha.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 74:13 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| You | → | אַתָּ֫ה H0859A you(m.s.) |
| divided | → | פָּרַר H6565B to split |
| the sea | → | יָם H3220G sea |
| by Your strength | → | עֹז H5797 strength |
| You smashed | → | שָׁבַר H7665 to break |
| the heads | → | רֹאשׁ H7218A head |
| of the dragons | → | תַּנִּין H8577N serpent: monster |
| of | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the sea | → | מַי H4325G water |
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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