Psalms 74:13

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Psalms 74:13


← Psalms 74:12 Psalms 74:13 (KJV) Psalms 74:14 →
For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Thou didst divideH6565 the seaH3220 by thy strengthH5797: thou brakestH7665 the headsH7218 of the dragonsH8577 in the watersH4325.


Original Hebrew

אַתָּה פֹורַרְתָּ בְעָזְּךָ יָם שִׁבַּרְתָּ רָאשֵׁי תַנִּינִים עַל־הַמָּיִם׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
אַתָּ֤ה
'a.Tah H859 HPp2ms you
פוֹרַ֣רְתָּ
fo.Rar.ta H6565 HVmp2ms you divided
בְ/עָזְּ/ךָ֣
ve./'a.ze./Kha H5797 HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms by/ strength/ your
יָ֑ם
Yam H3220 HNcmsa (the) sea
שִׁבַּ֖רְתָּ
shi.Bar.ta H7665 HVpp2ms you shattered
רָאשֵׁ֥י
ra.Shei H7218 HNcmpc (the) heads of
תַ֝נִּינִ֗ים
ta.ni.Nim H8577 HNcmpa sea monsters
עַל
'al- H5921 HR on
הַ/מָּֽיִם
ha./Ma.yim H4325 HTd/Ncmpa the/ waters
Strong's References
  • 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).
  • H4325 — מַיִם (mayim, mah'-yim): dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen; [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
  • H5797 — עֹז (ʻôz, oze): or (fully) עוֹז (ʻôwz); from עָזַז (ʻâzaz) H5810; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise); boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.
  • H6565 — פָּרַר (pârar, paw-rar'): a primitive root; to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate; [idiom] any ways, break (asunder), cast off, cause to cease, [idiom] clean, defeat, disannul, disappoint, dissolve, divide, make of none effect, fail, frustrate, bring (come) to nought, [idiom] utterly, make void.
  • H7218 — רֹאשׁ (rôʼsh, roshe): from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.
  • H7665 — שָׁבַר (shâbar, shaw-bar'): a primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively); break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, [idiom] quite, tear, view (by mistake for שָׂבַר (sâbar) H7663).
  • H8577 — תַּנִּין (tannîyn, tan-neen'): or תַּנִּים (tannîym); (Ezekiel 29:3), intensive from the same as תַּן (tan) H8565; a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal; dragon, sea-monster, serpent, whale.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H859 — אַתָּה (ʼattâh, at-taw'): or (shortened); אַתָּ (ʼattâ); or אַת (ʼath); feminine (irregular) sometimes אַתִּי (ʼattîy); plural masculine אַתֶּם (ʼattem); feminine אַתֶּן (ʼatten); or אַתֵּנָה (ʼattênâh); or אַתֵּנָּה (ʼattênnâh); a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you; thee, thou, ye, you.
  • H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל (ʻal) H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
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