You blewנָשַׁפְתָּwith your wind;בְרוּחֲךָthe seaיָםcovered them;כִּסָּמוֹthey sankצָלֲלוּlike leadכַּעוֹפֶרֶתin the mightyאַדִּירִיםwaters.בְּמַיִם
Exodus 15:10
Study it in the app“You blew with your wind; the sea covered them; they sank like lead in the mighty waters.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Exodus 15:10, word by word
- You blewנָשַׁפְתָּnashafta
blow
Blow (of the wind).
Where else “nashafta” appears- with your windרוּחֲruach
wind
Moving air; also the four quarters of the horizon.
Where else “ruach” appears- the seaיָםyam
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yam” appears- covered themכִּסָּkisa
cover
To put something over a thing so that it can no longer be seen.
Where else “kisa” appears- they sankצָלֲלוּtsalalu
sink
Sink to the bottom. It occurs only in Exodus 15:10.
Where else “tsalalu” appears- like leadעוֹפֶרֶתoferet
lead
Lead.
Where else “oferet” appears- in the mightyאַדִּירִיםadirim
majestic
Great and strong, awe-inspiring.
Where else “adirim” appears- watersמַיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears
The context
9The enemy said, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the plunder; my soul will have its fill of them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’
10 · This verse (above)
11Who is like you among the gods, YHWH? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in praises, doing wonders?