Exodus 15:9
The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’
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ASV
The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; My desire shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
KJV
The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אָמַ֥ר | 'a.Mar | he said | H559 → |
| אוֹיֵ֛ב | 'o.Yev | [the] enemy | H341 → |
| אֶרְדֹּ֥ף | 'er.Dof | I will pursue | H7291 → |
| אַשִּׂ֖יג | 'a.Sig | I will overtake | H5381 → |
| אֲחַלֵּ֣ק | 'a.cha.Lek | I will divide | H2505 → |
| שָׁלָ֑ל | sha.Lal | [the] plunder | H7998 → |
| תִּמְלָאֵ֣מוֹ | tim.la.'E.mov | it will be full of them | H4390 → |
| נַפְשִׁ֔י | naf.Shi | self my | H5315 → |
| אָרִ֣יק | 'a.Rik | I will draw | H7324 → |
| חַרְבִּ֔י | char.Bi | sword my | H2719 → |
| תּוֹרִישֵׁ֖מוֹ | to.ri.She.mov | it will dispossess them | H3423 → |
| יָדִֽי׃ | ya.Di | hand my | H3027 → |
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