Psalms 78:16

“And he brought out torrents from the crag, and made the waters flow down like rivers.”

Psalms 78:16 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 78:16, word by word

And he brought outיּוֹצִאyotsi

bring out

To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".

Where else “yotsi” appears
torrentsנוֹזְלִיםnozlim

stream

Streams of water that run over the land.

Where else “nozlim” appears
from the cragסָּלַעsala

crag

A great mountain stone, a place of refuge.

Where else “sala” appears
and madeיּוֹרֶדyored

bring down

To bring something or someone to a lower place.

Where else “yored” appears
the watersמָיִםmayim

water

Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.

Where else “mayim” appears
like riversנְּהָרוֹתneharot

river

River, stream; above all the Euphrates ("the River") or the Nile.

Where else “neharot” appears

The context

15He split rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as from the deeps, abundantly.

16 · This verse (above)

17But they went on still sinning against him, rebelling against Elyon in the dry land.

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