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Nehemiah 9:11 — King James Version← Study notes

And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.


Nehemiah 9:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nehemiah 9:1115 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/הַ/יָּם֙wəhayām
sea ( -faring manconjH3220
) · south · west (-ern · side ···
בָּקַ֣עְתָּbāqaʿətā
make a breachverbH1234
break forth (into · out · in pieces · through ···
לִ/פְנֵי/הֶ֔םlipənēyhem
a- forepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
וַ/יַּֽעַבְר֥וּwayaʿabərw
alienateconjH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
בְ/תוֹךְbətwōkə
amongpronH8432
between · half · (there- · where-) ···
הַ/יָּ֖םhayām
sea ( -faring manparticleH3220
) · south · west (-ern · side ···
בַּ/יַּבָּשָׁ֑הbayabāšāh
dry (groundpronH3004
land)
וְֽ/אֶתwəʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853
רֹ֨דְפֵי/הֶ֜םrōdəpēyhem
chaseverbH7291
put to flight · follow (after · on) · hunt ···
הִשְׁלַ֧כְתָּhišəlakətā
adventureverbH7993
cast (away · down · forth · off ···
בִ/מְצוֹלֹ֛תbiməṣwōlōt
bottompronH4688
deep · depth
כְּמוֹkəmwō
according topronH3644
as (it were · well as) · in comparison of · like (as ···
אֶ֖בֶןʾeben
(chalk-nounH68
carbuncle · mason · plummet · hail- ···
בְּ/מַ֥יִםbəmayim
waterpronH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
עַזִּֽיםʿaziym
fierceadjH5794
greedy · mighty · power · roughly ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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