Exodus 15:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You blewנָשַׁ֥פְתָּ
(na·shaf·ta)
5398: to blowa prim. root
with Your wind,בְרוּחֲךָ֖
(ve·ru·cha·cha)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
the seaיָ֑ם
(yam;)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
coveredכִּסָּ֣מֹו
(kis·sa·mov)
3680: to covera prim. root
them; They sankצָֽלֲלוּ֙
(tza·la·lu)
6749: to sink, be submergeda prim. root
like leadכַּֽעֹופֶ֔רֶת
(ka·'o·v·fe·ret,)
5777: lead (a metal)from the same as opher
in the mightyאַדִּירִֽים׃
(ad·di·rim.)
117: majesticfrom adar
waters.בְּמַ֖יִם
(be·ma·yim)
4325: waters, watera prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Thou didst blow
nashaph  (naw-shaf')
to breeze, i.e. blow up fresh (as the wind) -- blow.
with thy wind
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
covered
kacah  (kaw-saw')
to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm.
them they sank
tsalal  (tsaw-lal')
to tumble down, i.e. settle by a waving motion -- sink.
as lead
`owphereth  (o-feh'-reth)
lead (from its dusty color) -- lead.
in the mighty
'addiyr  (ad-deer')
wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful -- excellent, famous, gallant, glorious, goodly, lordly, mighty(-ier one), noble, principal, worthy.
waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You blew with Your wind, the sea covered them; They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

King James Bible
Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

International Standard Version
"You blew with your breath, and the sea covered them; they sank like lead in the mighty water.

NET Bible
But you blew with your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Your breath blew the sea over them. They sank like lead in the raging water.

King James 2000 Bible
You did blow with your wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
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