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Psalms 78:53 Interlinear

“And he led them on safely so that they feared their enemies overwhelmed not but the sea”

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Psalms 78 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיַּנְחֵ֣ם	H5148	And he led	to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists)
2	לָ֭בֶטַח	H983	them on safely	properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely
3	וְלֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4	פָחָ֑דוּ	H6342	so that they feared	to be startled (by a sudden alarm); hence, to fear in general
5	וְאֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6	א֝וֹיְבֵיהֶ֗ם	H341	their enemies	hating; an adversary
7	כִּסָּ֥ה	H3680	overwhelmed	properly, to plump, i.e., fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
8	הַיָּֽם׃	H3220	not but the sea	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 artif

Psalms 78:53 (current)And he led them on safely so that they feared their enemies overwhelmed not but the sea