He splitיְבַקַּעrocksצֻרִיםin the wilderness,בַּמִּדְבָּרand gave them drinkוַיַּשְׁקְas from the deeps,כִּתְהֹמוֹתabundantly.רַבָּה
Psalms 78:15
Study it in the app“He split rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as from the deeps, abundantly.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 78:15, word by word
- He splitיְבַקַּעyevaka
split
To cleave something in two, like wood or the sea.
Where else “yevaka” appears- rocksצֻרִיםtsurim
rock
A large rock.
Where else “tsurim” appears- in the wildernessמִּדְבָּרmidbar
wilderness
Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.
Where else “midbar” appears- and gave them drinkיַּשְׁקְyashk
give drink
To give water or another liquid to people or animals.
Where else “yashk” appears- as from the deepsתְהֹמוֹתtehomot
the deep
The deep waters: the deep sea, the ocean, and the waters under the earth. In the Hebrew Bible it is not a place of punishment or the place of the dead.
Where else “tehomot” appears- abundantlyרַבָּהraba
much
In great quantity, more than expected.
Where else “raba” appears
The context
14And he led them with the cloud by day, and all the night with a light of fire.
15 · This verse (above)
16And he brought out torrents from the crag, and made the waters flow down like rivers.