Psalms 74:15

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Psalms 74:15


← Psalms 74:14 Psalms 74:15 (KJV) Psalms 74:16 →
Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.
Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Thou didst cleaveH1234 the fountainH4599 and the floodH5158: thou driedst upH3001 mightyH386 riversH5104.


Original Hebrew

אַתָּה בָקַעְתָּ מַעְיָן וָנָחַל אַתָּה הֹובַשְׁתָּ נַהֲרֹות אֵיתָן׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
אַתָּ֣ה
'a.Tah H859 HPp2ms you
בָ֭קַעְתָּ
Va.ka'.ta H1234 HVqp2ms you broke open
מַעְיָ֣ן
ma'.Yan H4599 HNcmsa a spring
וָ/נָ֑חַל
va./Na.chal H5158 HC/Ncmsa and/ a torrent
אַתָּ֥ה
'a.Tah H859 HPp2ms you
ה֝וֹבַ֗שְׁתָּ
ho.Vash.ta H3001 HVhp2ms you dried up
נַהֲר֥וֹת
na.ha.Rot H5104 HNcmpc rivers of
אֵיתָֽן
'ei.Tan H386 HAamsa ever-flowing
Strong's References
  • H386 — אֵיתָן (ʼêythân, ay-thawn'): or (shortened) אֵתָן (ʼêthân) ; from an unused root (meaning to continue); permanence; hence (concrete) permanent; specifically a chieftain; hard, mighty, rough, strength, strong.
  • H1234 — בָּקַע (bâqaʻ, baw-kah'): a primitive root; to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open; make a breach, break forth (into, out, in pieces, through, up), be ready to burst, cleave (asunder), cut out, divide, hatch, rend (asunder), rip up, tear, win.
  • H3001 — יָבֵשׁ (yâbêsh, yaw-bashe'): a primitive root; to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage); be ashamed, clean, be confounded, (make) dry (up), (do) shame(-fully), [idiom] utterly, wither (away).
  • H4599 — מַעְיָן (maʻyân, mah-yawn'): or מַעְיְנוֹ (maʻyᵉnôw); (Psalm 114:8), or (feminine) מַעְיָנָה (maʻyânâh); from עַיִן (ʻayin) H5869 (as a denominative in the sense of a spring); a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction); fountain, spring, well.
  • H5104 — נָהָר (nâhâr, naw-hawr'): from נָהַר (nâhar) H5102; a stream (including the sea; expectation the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity; flood, river.
  • H5158 — נַחַל (nachal, nakh'-al): or (feminine) נַחְלָה (nachlâh); (Psalm 124:4), or נַחֲלָה (nachălâh); (Ezekiel 47:19; Ezekiel 48:28), from נָחַל (nâchal) H5157 in its original sense; a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine); brook, flood, river, stream, valley.

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.
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