Exodus 15:8
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.”
יָם
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
תְּהוֹם
the deeps
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תְּהוֹם
Deep, abyss. Tehom. The primordial deep waters. The Spirit of God moved over the face of the deep. God is not afraid of the deep places. He moves there.
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מַיִם
the waters
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מַיִם
Waters. Mayim. God gathered the waters and called them seas. Jesus said rivers of living water will flow from within those who believe in Him.
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קָפָא
they congealed
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קָפָא
to shrink, i.e. thicken (as unracked wine, curdled milk, clouded sky, frozen water)
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נָצַב
they stood up
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נָצַב
to station, in various applications (literally or figuratively)
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כְּמוֹ
like
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כְּמוֹ
a form of the prefix 'k-', but used separately as, thus, so
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נָזַל
streams
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נָזַל
to drip, or shed by trickling
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נֵד
a heap
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נֵד
a mound, i.e. wave
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עָרַם
they were piled up
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עָרַם
to pile up
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