Psalm 124:4

Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Then the

מַיִם

mayim

H4325

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

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had

עָטַף

ʻâṭaph

H5848

to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish

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us the

אֶשֶׁד

ʼeshed

H793

an outpouring

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had

הָלַךְ

hâlak

H1980

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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over our

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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Key Terms in This Verse

overwhelmed H5848

עָטַף ʻâṭaph

to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish

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stream H793

אֶשֶׁד ʼeshed

an outpouring

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gone H1980

הָלַךְ hâlak

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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waters H4325

מַיִם mayim

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

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soul H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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Cross References

Psalm 69:15 cross-reference

Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

Revelation 17:15 cross-reference

And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.

Isaiah 59:19 cross-reference

So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.

Psalm 32:6 cross-reference

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.

Psalm 69:2 cross-reference

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Daniel 9:26 cross-reference

And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be wi...

Psalm 42:7 cross-reference

Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

Revelation 17:1 cross-reference

And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters:

Job 22:11 cross-reference

Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

Psalm 18:4 cross-reference

The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

Isaiah 28:2 cross-reference

Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.

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