Exodus 14:22

Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of

יִשְׂרָאֵל

Yisrâʼêl

H3478

Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

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יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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into the

תָּוֶךְ

tâvek

H8432

a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

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of the

יָם

yâm

H3220

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 artif...

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upon the

יַבָּשָׁה

yabbâshâh

H3004

dry ground

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אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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and the

מַיִם

mayim

H4325

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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were a

חוֹמָה

chôwmâh

H2346

a wall of protection

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unto them on their

יְמָנִי

yᵉmânîy

H3233

right (i.e. at the right hand)

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יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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and on their

שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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Key Terms in This Verse

dry H3004

יַבָּשָׁה yabbâshâh

dry ground

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wall H2346

חוֹמָה chôwmâh

a wall of protection

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ground H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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waters H4325

מַיִם mayim

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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left H7604

שָׁאַר shâʼar

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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right H3233

יְמָנִי yᵉmânîy

right (i.e. at the right hand)

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midst H8432

תָּוֶךְ tâvek

a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

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sea H3220

יָם yâm

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 sou...

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went H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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hand H3027

יָד yâd

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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Cross References

Hebrews 11:29 cross-reference

By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.

Exodus 15:19 cross-reference

For the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel went on dry land in the mi...

Psalm 66:6 cross-reference

He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.

Exodus 14:29 cross-reference

But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

Psalm 78:13 cross-reference

He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.

1 Corinthians 10:1 cross-reference

Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;

Nehemiah 9:11 cross-reference

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.

Isaiah 63:13 cross-reference

That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?

Exodus 15:8 cross-reference

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.

Numbers 33:8 cross-reference

And they departed from before Pihahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.

Zechariah 2:5 cross-reference

For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

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