Psalms 77:18 Go deeper
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The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook. (KJV)
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ק֤וֹלKol[the] sound of
Lemma: קוֹל (qol) · Strong's: H6963H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: voice: sound
Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Exodus 19:16, Exodus 19:19, Exodus 20:18, Exodus 28:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6963H; TAHOT Psalms 77:18 word 1
רַעַמְךָ֨\׀ra.'am.Khathunder your
Lemma: רַ֫עַם (ra.am) · Strong's: H7482
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: thunder
Used 6 times. Also: Job 26:14, Job 39:25, Psalms 81:7, Psalms 104:7, Isaiah 29:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7482; TAHOT Psalms 77:18 word 2
בַּגַּלְגַּ֗לba.gal.Gal[was] in the whirlwind
Lemma: גַּלְגַּל (gal.gal) · Strong's: H1534
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wheel
Used 11 times. Also: Psalms 83:13, Ecclesiastes 12:6, Isaiah 5:28, Isaiah 17:13, Jeremiah 47:3, Ezekiel 10:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1534; TAHOT Psalms 77:18 word 3
הֵאִ֣ירוּhe.'I.ruthey lit up
Lemma: אוֹר (or) · Strong's: H0215
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVhp3cp)
Meaning: to light
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 44:3, Exodus 13:21, Exodus 14:20, Exodus 25:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0215; TAHOT Psalms 77:18 word 4
בְרָקִ֣יםve.ra.Kimlightning flashes
Lemma: בָּרָק (ba.raq) · Strong's: H1300B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: lightning
Used 21 times. Also: Exodus 19:16, Deuteronomy 32:41, 2 Samuel 22:15, Job 20:25, Job 38:35, Psalms 18:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1300B; TAHOT Psalms 77:18 word 5
תֵּבֵ֑לte.Vel[the] world
Lemma: תֵּבֵל (te.vel) · Strong's: H8398
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: world
Used 36 times. Also: 1 Samuel 2:8, 2 Samuel 22:16, 1 Chronicles 16:30, Job 18:18, Job 34:13, Job 37:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8398; TAHOT Psalms 77:18 word 6
רָגְזָ֖הra.ge.Zahit trembled
Lemma: רָגַז (ra.gaz) · Strong's: H7264
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)
Meaning: to tremble
Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 45:24, Exodus 15:14, Deuteronomy 2:25, 1 Samuel 14:15, 1 Samuel 28:15, 2 Samuel 7:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7264; TAHOT Psalms 77:18 word 7
וַתִּרְעַ֣שׁva.tir.'Ashand it shook
Lemma: רָעַשׁ (ra.ash) · Strong's: H7493
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to shake
Used 30 times. Also: Judges 5:4, 2 Samuel 22:8, Job 39:20, Psalms 18:7, Psalms 46:3, Psalms 60:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7493; TAHOT Psalms 77:18 word 8
הָאָֽרֶץ\׃ha.'A.retzthe earth
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Psalms 77:18 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Your thunder | → | רַ֫עַם H7482 thunder |
| resounded | → | קוֹל H6963H voice: sound |
| in the whirlwind | → | גַּלְגַּל H1534 wheel |
| the lightning | → | בָּרָק H1300B lightning |
| lit up | → | אוֹר H0215 to light |
| the world | → | תֵּבֵל H8398 world |
| the earth | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| trembled | → | רָגַז H7264 to tremble |
| and quaked | → | רָעַשׁ H7493 to shake |
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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