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He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers. (KJV)
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וַיּוֹצִ֣אvai.yo.Tzi'and he brought out
Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318L
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to come out: issue
Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Exodus 8:18, Exodus 22:6, Exodus 25:32, Exodus 25:33, Exodus 25:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3318L; TAHOT Psalms 78:16 word 1
נוֹזְלִ֣יםnoz.Limstreams
Lemma: נָזַל (na.zal) · Strong's: H5140
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to flow
Used 16 times. Also: Exodus 15:8, Numbers 24:7, Deuteronomy 32:2, Judges 5:5, Job 36:28, Psalms 78:44 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5140; TAHOT Psalms 78:16 word 2
מִסָּ֑לַעmi.Sa.la'from a rock
Lemma: סֶ֫לַע (se.la) · Strong's: H5553H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: crag
Used 56 times. Also: Numbers 20:8, Numbers 20:10, Numbers 20:11, Numbers 24:21, Deuteronomy 32:13, Judges 6:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5553H; TAHOT Psalms 78:16 word 3
וַיּ֖וֹרֶדvai.Yo.redand he made to flow down
Lemma: יָרַד (ya.rad) · Strong's: H3381
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to go down
Used 378 times. Also: Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 12:10, Genesis 15:11, Genesis 18:21, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3381; TAHOT Psalms 78:16 word 4
כַּנְּהָר֣וֹתka.ne.ha.Rotlike <the> rivers
Lemma: נָהָר (na.har) · Strong's: H5104H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: river
Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 15:18, Exodus 7:19, Exodus 8:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5104H; TAHOT Psalms 78:16 word 5
מָֽיִם\׃Ma.yimwater
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 78:16 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He brought | → | יָצָא H3318L to come out: issue |
| streams | → | נָזַל H5140 to flow |
| from the stone | → | סֶ֫לַע H5553H crag |
| and made water | → | מַי H4325G water |
| flow down | → | יָרַד H3381 to go down |
| like rivers | → | נָהָר H5104H river |
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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