Psalms 78:13 Go deeper

He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

בָּ֣קַעBa.ka'he split open

Lemma: בָּקַע (ba.qa) · Strong's: H1234

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

Meaning: to break up/open

Used 51 times. Also: Genesis 7:11, Genesis 22:3, Exodus 14:16, Exodus 14:21, Numbers 16:31, Joshua 9:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1234; TAHOT Psalms 78:13 word 1

יָ֭םyam[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 78:13 word 2

וַיַּֽעֲבִירֵ֑םvai.ya.'a.vi.Remand he brought through them

Lemma: עָבַר (a.var) · Strong's: H5674C

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)

Meaning: to pass: bring

Used 26 times. Also: Genesis 47:21, Exodus 13:12, Joshua 4:3, Joshua 4:8, Joshua 7:7, 2 Samuel 2:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5674C; TAHOT Psalms 78:13 word 3

וַֽיַּצֶּב\־vai.ya.tzev-and he made to stand up

Lemma: נָצַב (na.tsav) · Strong's: H5324

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)

Meaning: to stand

Used 74 times. Also: Genesis 18:2, Genesis 21:28, Genesis 21:29, Genesis 24:13, Genesis 24:43, Genesis 28:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5324; TAHOT Psalms 78:13 word 4

מַ֥יִםMa.yim[the] 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 78:13 word 5

כְּמוֹ\־ke.mov-like

Lemma: כְּמוֹ (ke.mo) · Strong's: H3644G

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: like

Used 142 times. Also: Genesis 19:15, Genesis 34:15, Genesis 41:39, Genesis 44:15, Genesis 44:18, Exodus 9:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3644G; TAHOT Psalms 78:13 word 6

נֵֽד\׃Neda heap

Lemma: נֵד (ned) · Strong's: H5067

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: heap

Used 6 times. Also: Exodus 15:8, Joshua 3:13, Joshua 3:16, Psalms 33:7, Isaiah 17:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5067; TAHOT Psalms 78:13 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

He split	→	בָּקַע H1234 to break up/open
the sea	→	יָם H3220G sea
and brought them through	→	עָבַר H5674C to pass: bring
He set	→	נָצַב H5324 to stand
the waters {upright}	→	מַי H4325G water
like	→	כְּמוֹ H3644G like
a wall	→	נֵד H5067 heap

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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