Study it in the app“Like the sound of chariots on the tops of the mountains they leap, like the sound of a flame of fire devouring stubble, like a mighty people arrayed for battle.”
Like the soundכְּקוֹלof chariotsמַרְכָּבוֹתonעַלthe topsרָאשֵׁיof the mountainsהֶהָרִיםthey leap,יְרַקֵּדוּןlike the soundכְּקוֹלof a flameלַהַבof fireאֵשׁdevouringאֹכְלָהstubble,קָשׁlike a mightyעָצוּםpeopleכְּעַםarrayedעֱרוּךְfor battle.מִלְחָמָה
sound
What is heard: a noise, a sound or a din.
Where else “kol” appearschariot
Chariot: a cart drawn by horses, for war or for travel.
Where else “markavot” appearstop
Literally "the head": the highest part, as of a mountain.
Where else “rashe” appearsmountain
A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.
Where else “harim” appearsdance, leap
To leap: to jump, to skip, often for joy.
Where else “yerakedu” appearsflame
Fire that rises and shines, often the fire of God's anger.
Where else “lahav” appearsfire
Fire that burns or cooks.
Where else “esh” appearsdevour
Literally "eat": to destroy something, as fire burns everything up.
Where else “ochla” appearsstubble
Stubble: the dry remains left in the field after the harvest.
Where else “kash” appearsmighty, numerous
Strong, mighty; numerous.
Where else “atsum” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearsdraw up
To set soldiers in lines, ready for battle.
Where else “eruch” appearswar, battle
War, battle.
Where else “milchama” appears4Like the appearance of horses is its appearance, and like horsemen, so they run.
5 · This verse (above)
6Before it peoples writhe in anguish; all faces turn pale.
