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Exodus 15:4

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The LORD [is] a man of war: the LORD [is] his name.	Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea.	The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Pharaoh's^H6547 chariots^H4818 and his host^H2428 hath he cast^H3384 into the sea^H3220: his chosen^H4005 captains^H7991 also are drowned^H2883 in the Red^H5488 sea^H3220.

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Original Hebrew

מַרְכְּבֹת פַּרְעֹה וְחֵילֹו יָרָה בַיָּם וּמִבְחַר שָׁלִשָׁיו טֻבְּעוּ בְיַם־סוּף׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
מַרְכְּבֹ֥ת	mar.ke.Vot	H4818	HNcfpc	(the) chariots of
פַּרְעֹ֛ה	par.'Oh	H6547	HNp	Pharaoh
וְ/חֵיל֖/וֹ	ve./chei.L/o	H2428	HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms	and/ army/ his
יָרָ֣ה	ya.Rah	H3384	HVqp3ms	he has thrown
בַ/יָּ֑ם	va/i.Yam	H3220	HRd/Ncmsa	in the/ sea
וּ/מִבְחַ֥ר	u./miv.Char	H4005	HC/Ncmsc	and/ (the) choicest of
שָֽׁלִשָׁ֖י/ו	sha.li.Sha/v	H7991	HNcmpc/Sp3ms	officers/ his
טֻבְּע֥וּ	tu.be.'U	H2883	HVPp3cp	they have been sunk
בְ/יַם	ve./yam-	H3220	HR/Ncmsc	in/ (the) sea of
סֽוּף	Suf	H5488	HNcmsa	reed(s)

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H2428 — חַיִל (chayil, khah'-yil): from חוּל; probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength; able, activity, ([phrase]) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might, power, riches, strength, strong, substance, train, ([phrase]) valiant(-ly), valour, virtuous(-ly), war, worthy(-ily).
• H2883 — טָבַע (ṭâbaʻ, taw-bah'): a primitive root; to sink; drown, fasten, settle, sink.
• H3220 — יָם (yâm, yawm): from an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south; sea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
• H3384 — יָרָה (yârâh, yaw-raw'): or (2 Chronicles 26:15) יָרָא; a primitive root; properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach; ([phrase]) archer, cast, direct, inform, instruct, lay, shew, shoot, teach(-er,-ing), through.
• H4005 — מִבְחָר (mibchâr, mib-khawr'): from בָּחַר; select, i.e. best; choice(-st), chosen.
• H4818 — מֶרְכָּבָה (merkâbâh, mer-kaw-baw'): feminine of מֶרְכָּב; a chariot; chariot. See also בֵּית הַמַּרְכָּבוֹת.
• H5488 — סוּף (çûwph, soof): probably of Egyptian origin; a reed, especially the papyrus; flag, Red (sea), weed. Compare סוּף.
• H6547 — פַּרְעֹה (Parʻôh, par-o'): of Egyptian derivation; Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings; Pharaoh.
• H7991 — שָׁלִישׁ (shâlîysh, shaw-leesh'): or שָׁלוֹשׁ; (1 Chronicles 11:11; 1 Chronicles 12:18), or שָׁלֹשׁ; (2 Samuel 23:13), from שָׁלוֹשׁ; a triple, i.e. (as a musical instrument) a triangle (or perhaps rather threestringed lute); also (as an indefinite, great quantity) a three-fold measure (perhaps a treble ephah); also (as an officer) a general of the third rank (upward, i.e. the highest); captain, instrument of musick, (great) lord, (great) measure, prince, three (from the margin).

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• chosen — Exodus 14:7

Reciprocal references (8): Exodus 10:19, Deuteronomy 11:4, Job 36:30, Psalms 76:6, Psalms 136:15, Isaiah 43:17, Ezekiel 36:23, Haggai 2:22

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: EXALTATION-ABASEMENT
• Torrey’s: ARMIES OF ISRAEL, THE, DESERT, JOURNEY OF ISRAEL THROUGH THE
• Nave’s: EPIC, FAITH, JOY, POETRY, PRAISE, PSALMS, READINGS, SELECT, RED SEA, SONG, THANKFULNESS

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