Deuteronomy 11:4

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{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.11.4", "source": "וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂה֩ לְחֵ֨יל מִצְרַ֜יִם לְסוּסָ֣יו וּלְרִכְבּ֗וֹ אֲשֶׁ֨ר הֵצִ֜יף אֶת־מֵ֤י יַם־סוּף֙ עַל־פְּנֵיהֶ֔ם בְּרָדְפָ֖ם אַחֲרֵיכֶ֑ם וַיְאַבְּדֵ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And which *ʿāśāh* to-*ḥêl* *miṣrayim* to-*sûsāyw* and to-*rikbô* which *hēṣîp* *ʾet*-*mê* *yam*-*sûp* upon-*pənêhem* in-*rodpām* after-you and *yaʾabbədēm* *yhwh* until *hayyôm* *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿāśāh*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - he did/made", "*lə-*": "preposition - to/for", "*ḥêl*": "noun masculine singular construct - army/force", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lə-*": "preposition - to/for", "*sûsāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his horses", "*û-*": "conjunction - and", "*lə-*": "preposition - to/for", "*rikbô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his chariots", "*hēṣîp*": "hiphil perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - he caused to flow/overwhelmed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mê*": "noun masculine plural construct - waters of", "*yam*": "noun masculine singular construct - sea of", "*sûp*": "proper noun - reed/Red", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/over", "*pənêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*bə-*": "preposition - in/during", "*rodpām*": "verb qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their pursuing", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*-kem*": "2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*wa-*": "conjunction - and", "*yaʾabbədēm*": "piel imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he destroyed them", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*hayyôm*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśāh*": "did/made/performed/accomplished", "*ḥêl*": "army/forces/strength/power", "*sûsāyw*": "his horses/cavalry", "*rikbô*": "his chariots/chariotry", "*hēṣîp*": "caused to flow over/overwhelmed/flooded", "*mê* *yam*-*sûp*": "waters of the Reed Sea/Red Sea", "*pənêhem*": "their faces/presence", "*rodpām*": "their pursuing/chasing", "*yaʾabbədēm*": "destroyed them/annihilated them/caused them to perish", "*ʿad* *hayyôm* *hazzeh*": "until this day/to this very day" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂה֩ לְחֵ֨יל מִצְרַ֜יִם לְסוּסָ֣יו וּלְרִכְבּ֗וֹ אֲשֶׁ֨ר הֵצִ֜יף אֶת־מֵ֤י יַם־סוּף֙ עַל־פְּנֵיהֶ֔ם בְּרָדְפָ֖ם אַחֲרֵיכֶ֑ם וַיְאַבְּדֵ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃

Transliteration

And which ʿāśāh to-ḥêl miṣrayim to-sûsāyw and to-rikbô which hēṣîp ʾet-mê yam-sûp upon-pənêhem in-rodpām after-you and yaʾabbədēm yhwh until hayyôm hazzeh.

Grammar Details

• *wa-*: conjunction - and
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
• *ʿāśāh*: perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - he did/made
• *lə-*: preposition - to/for
• *ḥêl*: noun masculine singular construct - army/force
• *miṣrayim*: proper noun - Egypt
• *sûsāyw*: noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his horses
• *û-*: conjunction - and
• *rikbô*: noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his chariots
• *hēṣîp*: hiphil perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - he caused to flow/overwhelmed
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *mê*: noun masculine plural construct - waters of
• *yam*: noun masculine singular construct - sea of
• *sûp*: proper noun - reed/Red
• *ʿal*: preposition - upon/over
• *pənêhem*: noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their faces
• *bə-*: preposition - in/during
• *rodpām*: verb qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their pursuing
• *ʾaḥărê*: preposition - after
• *-kem*: 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you
• *yaʾabbədēm*: piel imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he destroyed them
• *yhwh*: proper noun - YHWH/LORD
• *ʿad*: preposition - until
• *hayyôm*: noun masculine singular with definite article - the day
• *hazzeh*: demonstrative adjective masculine singular - this

Word Meanings

• *ʿāśāh*: did/made/performed/accomplished
• *ḥêl*: army/forces/strength/power
• *sûsāyw*: his horses/cavalry
• *rikbô*: his chariots/chariotry
• *hēṣîp*: caused to flow over/overwhelmed/flooded
• *mê* *yam*-*sûp*: waters of the Reed Sea/Red Sea
• *pənêhem*: their faces/presence
• *rodpām*: their pursuing/chasing
• *yaʾabbədēm*: destroyed them/annihilated them/caused them to perish
• *ʿad* *hayyôm* *hazzeh*: until this day/to this very day

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And what He did to the army of Egypt, to their horses and chariots, when He overwhelmed them with the waters of the Red Sea as they pursued you, and how the LORD destroyed them to this very day.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And what he did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how he ma the water of the Red sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD hath stroyed them unto this day;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And what He did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how He made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD has destroyed them to this day;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And what he did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how the LORD hath destroyed them unto this day;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and what he did{H6213} unto the army{H2428} of Egypt,{H4714} unto their horses,{H5483} and to their chariots;{H7393} how he made the water{H4325} of the Red{H5488} Sea{H3220} to overflow{H6687} them{H6440} as they pursued{H7291} after{H310} you, and how Jehovah{H3068} hath destroyed{H6} them unto this day;{H3117}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And what he did{H6213}{(H8804)} unto the army{H2428} of Egypt{H4714}, unto their horses{H5483}, and to their chariots{H7393}; how he made the water{H4325} of the Red{H5488} sea{H3220} to overflow{H6687}{(H8689)} them{H6440} as they pursued{H7291}{(H8800)} after{H310} you, and how the LORD{H3068} hath destroyed{H6}{(H8762)} them unto this day{H3117};

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  ad what he dyd vnto the host of the Egiptias, vnto their horses ad charettes, how he brought the water of the red see vppon the as they chased you, and how the Lorde hath brought them to nought vnto this daye:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & what he dyd to the power of ye Egipcians, & vnto their horses & charettes, whan he broughte the waters of the reed see vpo them, as they folowed after you, & how ye LORDE hath broughte them to naught vnto this daye:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And what he did vnto the hoste of the Egyptians, vnto their horses, and to their charets, when he caused the waters of the red Sea to ouerflowe them, as they pursued after you, and the Lord destroied them vnto this day:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And what he dyd vnto the hoast of Egypt, vnto their horses and charets: howe he brought the water of the red sea vpon them as they pursued you behinde, and how the Lord hath brought them to naught vnto this day:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And what he did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and [how] the LORD hath destroyed them unto this day;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how Yahweh has destroyed them to this day;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and that which He hath done to the force of Egypt, to its horses, and to its chariot, when He hath caused the waters of the Red Sea to flow against their faces in their pursuing after them, and Jehovah destroyeth them, unto this day;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and what he did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how Jehovah hath destroyed them unto this day;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and what he did unto the army of Egypt, unto their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how Jehovah hath destroyed them unto this day;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses and their war-carriages; how he made the waters of the Red Sea come up over them when they went after you, and how the Lord put an end to them even to this day;

• World English Bible (2000)

  and what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how Yahweh has destroyed them to this day;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  or what he did to the army of Egypt, including their horses and chariots, when he made the waters of the Red Sea overwhelm them while they were pursuing you and he annihilated them.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 15:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.9", "source": "אָמַ֥ר אוֹיֵ֛ב אֶרְדֹּ֥ף אַשִּׂ֖יג אֲחַלֵּ֣ק שָׁלָ֑ל תִּמְלָאֵ֣מוֹ נַפְשִׁ֔י אָרִ֣יק חַרְבִּ֔י תּוֹרִישֵׁ֖מוֹ יָדִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾāmar* *ʾôyēḇ* *ʾerdōp̄* *ʾaśśîḡ* *ʾăḥallēq* *šālāl* *timləʾēmô* *nap̄šî* *ʾārîq* *ḥarbî* *tôrîšēmô* *yāḏî*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - enemy", "*ʾerdōp̄*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will pursue", "*ʾaśśîḡ*": "hiphil imperfect 1st singular - I will overtake", "*ʾăḥallēq*": "piel imperfect 1st singular - I will divide", "*šālāl*": "noun, masculine singular - spoil/plunder", "*timləʾēmô*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - it will be full of them", "*nap̄šî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my soul/desire", "*ʾārîq*": "hiphil imperfect 1st singular - I will draw out", "*ḥarbî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my sword", "*tôrîšēmô*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - it will dispossess them", "*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my hand" }, "variants": { "*ʾôyēḇ*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my desire/my appetite", "*tôrîšēmô*": "will dispossess them/will destroy them/will drive them out" } } 10 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.10", "source": "נָשַׁ֥פְתָּ בְרוּחֲךָ֖ כִּסָּ֣מוֹ יָ֑ם צָֽלֲלוּ֙ כַּֽעוֹפֶ֔רֶת בְּמַ֖יִם אַדִּירִֽים׃", "text": "*nāšap̄tā* *ḇərūḥăḵā* *kissāmô* *yām* *ṣāˀlălū* *kaˁôp̄eret* *bəmayim* *ʾaddîrîm*", "grammar": { "*nāšap̄tā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you blew", "*ḇərūḥăḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your wind", "*kissāmô*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - it covered them", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular - sea", "*ṣāˀlălū*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they sank", "*kaˁôp̄eret*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - like lead", "*bəmayim*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - in waters", "*ʾaddîrîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - mighty" }, "variants": { "*nāšap̄tā*": "you blew/you breathed", "*rūḥăḵā*": "your wind/your breath/your spirit", "*ṣāˀlălū*": "they sank/they plunged/they went down" } }
• Ps 106:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.106.11", "source": "וַיְכַסּוּ־מַ֥יִם צָרֵיהֶ֑ם אֶחָ֥ד מֵ֝הֶ֗ם לֹ֣א נוֹתָֽר׃", "text": "*wayəkassū*-*mayim* *ṣārêhem* one from-them not *nōtār*", "grammar": { "*wayəkassū*": "piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they covered", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine, plural - waters", "*ṣārêhem*": "qal participle + 3rd person plural suffix, masculine, plural - their adversaries", "*nōtār*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was left/remained" }, "variants": { "*wayəkassū*": "and they covered/overwhelmed/concealed", "*mayim*": "waters/water", "*ṣārêhem*": "their adversaries/enemies/foes", "*nōtār*": "was left/remained/survived" } }
• Heb 11:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.29", "source": "Πίστει διέβησαν τὴν Ἐρυθρὰν θάλασσαν ὡς διὰ ξηρᾶς: ἧς πεῖραν λαβόντες οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι κατεπόθησαν.", "text": "By *pistei* they *diebēsan* the *Erythran* *thalassan* as through *xēras*: of which *peiran* having *labontes* the *Aigyptioi* were *katepothēsan*.", "grammar": { "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - by faith", "*diebēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - passed through/crossed over", "*Erythran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Red", "*thalassan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sea", "*xēras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of dry land", "*peiran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - attempt/trial", "*labontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having taken/made", "*Aigyptioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Egyptians", "*katepothēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd plural - were swallowed up/drowned" }, "variants": { "*diebēsan*": "passed through/crossed over/traversed", "*xēras*": "dry land/earth", "*peiran*": "attempt/trial/test", "*labontes*": "having taken/made/attempted", "*katepothēsan*": "were swallowed up/drowned/consumed" } }
• Exod 15:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.19", "source": "כִּ֣י בָא֩ ס֨וּס פַּרְעֹ֜ה בְּרִכְבּ֤וֹ וּבְפָרָשָׁיו֙ בַּיָּ֔ם וַיָּ֧שֶׁב יְהוָ֛ה עֲלֵהֶ֖ם אֶת־מֵ֣י הַיָּ֑ם וּבְנֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל הָלְכ֥וּ בַיַּבָּשָׁ֖ה בְּת֥וֹךְ הַיָּֽם׃", "text": "*kî* *ḇāʾ* *sūs* *Parʿōh* *bəriḵbô* *ūḇəp̄ārāšāyw* *bayyām* *wayyāšeḇ* *YHWH* *ʿălēhem* *ʾet*-*mê* *hayyām* *ūḇənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *hāləḵū* *bayyabbāšāh* *bətôḵ* *hayyām*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for, when", "*ḇāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he came", "*sūs*": "noun, masculine singular construct - horse of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*bəriḵbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with his chariot", "*ūḇəp̄ārāšāyw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and with his horsemen", "*bayyām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - into the sea", "*wayyāšeḇ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he caused to return", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*ʿălēhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - waters of", "*hayyām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*ūḇənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and the sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hāləḵū*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they walked", "*bayyabbāšāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - on the dry land", "*bətôḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the midst of", "*hayyām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the sea" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšeḇ*": "caused to return/brought back/returned", "*yabbāšāh*": "dry land/dry ground" } }
• Exod 14:23-31 : 23 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.23", "source": "וַיִּרְדְּפ֤וּ מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֔ם כֹּ֚ל ס֣וּס פַּרְעֹ֔ה רִכְבּ֖וֹ וּפָרָשָׁ֑יו אֶל־תּ֖וֹךְ הַיָּֽם", "text": "*wa-yyirdəphû* *Miṣrayim* *wa-yyāḇōʾû* *ʾaḥărêhem* *kōl* *sûs* *Parʿōh* *riḵbô* *û-phārāšâw* *ʾel*-*tôḵ* *ha-yām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyirdəphû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they pursued", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*wa-yyāḇōʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came/went", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all", "*sûs*": "noun, masculine singular construct - horses of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*riḵbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chariots", "*û-phārāšâw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his horsemen", "*ʾel*": "preposition - into", "*tôḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*ha-yām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sea" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyirdəphû*": "and they pursued/and they chased", "*wa-yyāḇōʾû*": "and they came/and they went/and they entered", "*kōl sûs Parʿōh*": "all Pharaoh's horses", "*riḵbô û-phārāšâw*": "his chariots and his horsemen", "*ʾel-tôḵ*": "into the midst of/into" } } 24 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.24", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ בְּאַשְׁמֹ֣רֶת הַבֹּ֔קֶר וַיַּשְׁקֵ֤ף יְהוָה֙ אֶל־מַחֲנֵ֣ה מִצְרַ֔יִם בְּעַמּ֥וּד אֵ֖שׁ וְעָנָ֑ן וַיָּ֕הָם אֵ֖ת מַחֲנֵ֥ה מִצְרָֽיִם", "text": "*wa-yəhî* *bə-ʾašmōreṯ* *ha-bōqer* *wa-yyašqēph* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*maḥănēh* *Miṣrayim* *bə-ʿammûd* *ʾēš* *wə-ʿānān* *wa-yyāhom* *ʾēṯ* *maḥănēh* *Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*bə-ʾašmōreṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in the watch of", "*ha-bōqer*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the morning", "*wa-yyašqēph*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he looked down", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - upon", "*maḥănēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - camp of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*bə-ʿammûd*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the pillar of", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*wə-ʿānān*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and cloud", "*wa-yyāhom*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he confused", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*maḥănēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - camp of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened", "*bə-ʾašmōreṯ ha-bōqer*": "in the morning watch", "*wa-yyašqēph*": "and he looked down/and he gazed/and he observed", "*bə-ʿammûd ʾēš wə-ʿānān*": "in the pillar of fire and cloud", "*wa-yyāhom*": "and he confused/and he troubled/and he threw into panic" } } 25 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.25", "source": "וַיָּ֗סַר אֵ֚ת אֹפַ֣ן מַרְכְּבֹתָ֔יו וַֽיְנַהֲגֵ֖הוּ בִּכְבֵדֻ֑ת וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מִצְרַ֗יִם אָנ֙וּסָה֙ מִפְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֣י יְהוָ֔ה נִלְחָ֥ם לָהֶ֖ם בְּמִצְרָֽיִם", "text": "*wa-yyāsar* *ʾēṯ* *ʾōphan* *markəḇōṯâw* *wa-yənahăḡēhû* *bi-ḵəḇēduṯ* *wa-yyōʾmer* *Miṣrayim* *ʾānûsāh* *mi-ppənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *kî* *YHWH* *nilḥām* *lāhem* *bə-Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyāsar*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he removed", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾōphan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - wheel of", "*markəḇōṯâw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chariots", "*wa-yənahăḡēhû*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and drove it", "*bi-ḵəḇēduṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - with heaviness/difficulty", "*wa-yyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*ʾānûsāh*": "Qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - let me flee", "*mi-ppənê*": "preposition + noun, plural construct - from before", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*nilḥām*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - fighting", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - for them", "*bə-Miṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - against Egypt/Egyptians" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyāsar*": "and he removed/and he took off", "*ʾōphan markəḇōṯâw*": "the wheel of his chariots/the wheels of his chariots", "*wa-yənahăḡēhû*": "and drove it/and he led it", "*bi-ḵəḇēduṯ*": "with heaviness/with difficulty/clumsily", "*ʾānûsāh*": "let me flee/I will flee", "*nilḥām*": "fighting/is fighting", "*bə-Miṣrāyim*": "against Egypt/against the Egyptians" } } 26 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.26", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה נְטֵ֥ה אֶת־יָדְךָ֖ עַל־הַיָּ֑ם וְיָשֻׁ֤בוּ הַמַּ֙יִם֙ עַל־מִצְרַ֔יִם עַל־רִכְבּ֖וֹ וְעַל־פָּרָשָֽׁיו", "text": "*wa-yyōmer* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*Mōšeh* *nəṭēh* *ʾeṯ*-*yādəḵā* *ʿal*-*ha-yām* *wə-yāšuḇû* *ha-mmayim* *ʿal*-*Miṣrayim* *ʿal*-*riḵbô* *wə-ʿal*-*pārāšâw*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyōmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*nəṭēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - stretch out", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*yādəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over", "*ha-yām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*wə-yāšuḇû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they will return", "*ha-mmayim*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the waters", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*riḵbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chariots", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon", "*pārāšâw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his horsemen" }, "variants": { "*nəṭēh*": "stretch out/extend", "*wə-yāšuḇû*": "and they will return/and they will come back", "*ʿal-Miṣrayim*": "upon Egypt/upon the Egyptians", "*ʿal-riḵbô*": "upon his chariots/over his chariots" } } 27 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.27", "source": "וַיֵּט֩ מֹשֶׁ֨ה אֶת־יָד֜וֹ עַל־הַיָּ֗ם וַיָּ֨שָׁב הַיָּ֜ם לִפְנ֥וֹת בֹּ֙קֶר֙ לְאֵ֣יתָנ֔וֹ וּמִצְרַ֖יִם נָסִ֣ים לִקְרָאת֑וֹ וַיְנַעֵ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־מִצְרַ֖יִם בְּת֥וֹךְ הַיָּֽם", "text": "*wa-yyēṭ* *Mōšeh* *ʾeṯ*-*yādô* *ʿal*-*ha-yām* *wa-yyāšoḇ* *ha-yām* *li-phnôṯ* *bōqer* *lə-ʾêṯānô* *û-Miṣrayim* *nāsîm* *li-qrāʾṯô* *wa-yənaʿēr* *YHWH* *ʾeṯ*-*Miṣrayim* *bə-ṯôḵ* *ha-yām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyēṭ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stretched out", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over", "*ha-yām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*wa-yyāšoḇ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it returned", "*ha-yām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*li-phnôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - at the turning of", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular - morning", "*lə-ʾêṯānô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to its strength", "*û-Miṣrayim*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Egypt/Egyptians", "*nāsîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - fleeing", "*li-qrāʾṯô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to meet it", "*wa-yənaʿēr*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shook off", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*bə-ṯôḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the midst of", "*ha-yām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sea" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyēṭ*": "and he stretched out/and he extended", "*wa-yyāšoḇ*": "and it returned/and it came back", "*li-phnôṯ bōqer*": "at the turning of morning/at daybreak", "*lə-ʾêṯānô*": "to its strength/to its normal state/to its place", "*nāsîm*": "fleeing/running", "*li-qrāʾṯô*": "to meet it/toward it", "*wa-yənaʿēr*": "and he shook off/and he overthrew/and he tossed" } } 28 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.28", "source": "וַיָּשֻׁ֣בוּ הַמַּ֗יִם וַיְכַסּ֤וּ אֶת־הָרֶ֙כֶב֙ וְאֶת־הַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים לְכֹל֙ חֵ֣יל פַּרְעֹ֔ה הַבָּאִ֥ים אַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם בַּיָּ֑ם לֹֽא־נִשְׁאַ֥ר בָּהֶ֖ם עַד־אֶחָֽד", "text": "*wa-yyāšuḇû* *ha-mmayim* *wa-yəḵassû* *ʾeṯ*-*hā-reḵeḇ* *wə-ʾeṯ*-*ha-ppārāšîm* *lə-ḵōl* *ḥêl* *Parʿōh* *ha-bbāʾîm* *ʾaḥărêhem* *ba-yyām* *lōʾ*-*nišʾar* *bāhem* *ʿad*-*ʾeḥād*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyāšuḇû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they returned", "*ha-mmayim*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the waters", "*wa-yəḵassû*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they covered", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hā-reḵeḇ*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the chariots", "*wə-ʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ha-ppārāšîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the horsemen", "*lə-ḵōl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for all", "*ḥêl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - army of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ha-bbāʾîm*": "article + Qal participle, masculine plural - the ones coming", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them", "*ba-yyām*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - in the sea", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nišʾar*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - remained", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - among them", "*ʿad*": "preposition - even", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyāšuḇû*": "and they returned/and they came back", "*wa-yəḵassû*": "and they covered/and they overwhelmed", "*hā-reḵeḇ*": "the chariots/the chariotry", "*ha-bbāʾîm*": "who came/who had come/who were coming", "*lōʾ-nišʾar*": "there remained not/there was not left", "*ʿad-ʾeḥād*": "even one/so much as one" } } 29 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.29", "source": "וּבְנֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל הָלְכ֥וּ בַיַּבָּשָׁ֖ה בְּת֣וֹךְ הַיָּ֑ם וְהַמַּ֤יִם לָהֶם֙ חֹמָ֔ה מִֽימִינָ֖ם וּמִשְּׂמֹאלָֽם", "text": "*û-ḇnê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *hāləḵû* *ḇa-yyabbāšāh* *bə-ṯôḵ* *ha-yām* *wə-ha-mmayim* *lāhem* *ḥōmāh* *mî-mînām* *û-mi-śśəmōʾlām*", "grammar": { "*û-ḇnê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hāləḵû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they walked/went", "*ḇa-yyabbāšāh*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - on the dry land", "*bə-ṯôḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the midst of", "*ha-yām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*wə-ha-mmayim*": "conjunction + article + noun, masculine plural - and the waters", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - for them", "*ḥōmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wall", "*mî-mînām*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - on their right", "*û-mi-śśəmōʾlām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and on their left" }, "variants": { "*hāləḵû*": "they walked/they went", "*ḇa-yyabbāšāh*": "on the dry land/on dry ground", "*bə-ṯôḵ*": "in the midst of/through", "*ḥōmāh*": "wall/barrier", "*mî-mînām*": "on their right/at their right side", "*û-mi-śśəmōʾlām*": "and on their left/and at their left side" } } 30 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.30", "source": "וַיּ֨וֹשַׁע יְהוָ֜ה בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֛וּא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מִיַּ֣ד מִצְרָ֑יִם וַיַּ֤רְא יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֶת־מִצְרַ֔יִם מֵ֖ת עַל־שְׂפַ֥ת הַיָּֽם", "text": "*wa-yyôšaʿ* *YHWH* *ba-yyôm* *ha-hûʾ* *ʾeṯ*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *mi-yyad* *Miṣrāyim* *wa-yyarʾ* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾeṯ*-*Miṣrayim* *mēṯ* *ʿal*-*śəphaṯ* *ha-yām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyôšaʿ*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saved", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ba-yyôm*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - on the day", "*ha-hûʾ*": "article + pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - that", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mi-yyad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from the hand of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*wa-yyarʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and saw", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*mēṯ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dead", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*śəphaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - shore of", "*ha-yām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sea" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyôšaʿ*": "and he saved/and he delivered", "*ba-yyôm ha-hûʾ*": "on that day", "*mi-yyad*": "from the hand of/from the power of", "*mēṯ*": "dead/dying (collective singular form)" } } 31 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.31", "source": "וַיַּ֨רְא יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אֶת־הַיָּ֣ד הַגְּדֹלָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם וַיִּֽירְא֥וּ הָעָ֖ם אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה וַיּֽ͏ַאֲמִ֙ינוּ֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה וּבְמֹשֶׁ֖ה עַבְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*wa-yyarʾ* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾeṯ*-*ha-yyād* *ha-ggədōlāh* *ʾăšer* *ʿāśāh* *YHWH* *bə-Miṣrayim* *wa-yyîrəʾû* *hā-ʿām* *ʾeṯ*-*YHWH* *wa-yyaʾămînû* *ba-YHWH* *û-ḇə-Mōšeh* *ʿaḇdô*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyarʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and saw", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ha-yyād*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the hand", "*ha-ggədōlāh*": "article + adjective, feminine singular - the great", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - did/performed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*bə-Miṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - against Egypt/Egyptians", "*wa-yyîrəʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they feared", "*hā-ʿām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wa-yyaʾămînû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they believed", "*ba-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun, divine name - in Yahweh/LORD", "*û-ḇə-Mōšeh*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Moses", "*ʿaḇdô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant" }, "variants": { "*ha-yyād ha-ggədōlāh*": "the great hand/the mighty power", "*ʿāśāh*": "did/performed/worked", "*bə-Miṣrayim*": "against Egypt/against the Egyptians", "*wa-yyîrəʾû*": "and they feared/and they were in awe of", "*wa-yyaʾămînû*": "and they believed/and they trusted", "*ʿaḇdô*": "his servant/his minister" } }
• Exod 15:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.4", "source": "מַרְכְּבֹ֥ת פַּרְעֹ֛ה וְחֵיל֖וֹ יָרָ֣ה בַיָּ֑ם וּמִבְחַ֥ר שָֽׁלִשָׁ֖יו טֻבְּע֥וּ בְיַם־סֽוּף׃", "text": "*markəḇōt* *Parʿōh* *wəḥêlô* *yārāh* *bayyām* *ūmiḇḥar* *šālišāyw* *ṭubbəʿū* *ḇəyam*-*sūp̄*", "grammar": { "*markəḇōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - chariots of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*wəḥêlô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his army", "*yārāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he cast", "*bayyām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - into the sea", "*ūmiḇḥar*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and the choice/elite of", "*šālišāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his officers/captains", "*ṭubbəʿū*": "pual perfect 3rd common plural - they were drowned", "*ḇəyam*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the sea of", "*sūp̄*": "proper noun - Reed/Red Sea (lit: 'sea of reeds')" }, "variants": { "*šālišāyw*": "his officers/his captains/his third-rank officers/his best warriors", "*ṭubbəʿū*": "were sunk/were drowned/were plunged", "*yam-sūp̄*": "Reed Sea/Red Sea/Sea of Reeds" } }