Exodus 14:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The sonsבְנֵֽי־
(ve·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
went throughוַיָּבֹ֧אוּ
(vai·ya·vo·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
the midstבְּתֹ֥וךְ
(be·to·vch)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
of the seaהַיָּ֖ם
(hai·yam)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
on the dry land,בַּיַּבָּשָׁ֑ה
(bai·yab·ba·shah;)
3004: dry land, dry groundfrom yabesh
and the watersוְהַמַּ֤יִם
(ve·ham·ma·yim)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
[were like] a wallחֹמָ֔ה
(cho·mah,)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham
to them on their right handמִֽימִינָ֖ם
(mi·mi·nam)
3225: right handfrom an unused word
and on their left.וּמִשְּׂמֹאלָֽם׃
(u·mis·se·mo·lam.)
8040: the leftof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
went
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into the midst
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
of the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
upon the dry
yabbashah  (yab-baw-shaw')
dry ground -- dry (ground, land).
ground and the waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
were a wall
chowmah  (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
unto them on their right hand
yamiyn  (yaw-meen')
the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south -- + left-handed, right (hand, side), south.
and on their left
smo'wl  (sem-ole')
dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand -- left (hand, side).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Israel went through the midst of the sea on the dry land, and the waters were like a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with the waters like a wall to them on their right and their left.

International Standard Version
the Israelis went into the middle of the sea on dry land, and the waters formed a wall for them on their right and on their left.

NET Bible
So the Israelites went through the middle of the sea on dry ground, the water forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
and the Israelites went through the middle of the sea on dry ground. The water stood like a wall on their right and on their left.

King James 2000 Bible
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.
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