and shook offוְנִעֵרPharaohפַּרְעֹהand his armyוְחֵילוֹin the Seaבְיַםof Reeds,סוּףforכִּיhis loyal loveחַסְדּוֹis forever.לְעוֹלָם
Psalms 136:15
Study it in the app“and shook off Pharaoh and his army in the Sea of Reeds, for his loyal love is forever.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 136:15, word by word
- and shook offנִעֵרnier
shake off
Shake, throw off with a jolt.
Where else “nier” appears- Pharaohפַּרְעֹהparo
Pharaoh
Pharaoh: the title of the kings of Egypt, not a personal name.
Where else “paro” appears- and his armyחֵילchel
army
A body of soldiers, a king's armed force.
Where else “chel” appears- in the Seaיַםyam
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yam” appears- of Reedsסוּףsuf
reed
Tall shore plants; "the Sea of Rushes".
Where else “suf” appears- his loyal loveחַסְדּchasd
loyal love
God's steadfast kindness, true to his covenant, never forsaking.
Where else “chasd” appears- is foreverעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears
The context
14and brought Israel through its midst, for his loyal love is forever.
15 · This verse (above)
16to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his loyal love is forever.