Psalms 89:9
You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.
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ASV
Thou rulest the pride of the sea: When the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
KJV
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
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8 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אַתָּ֣ה | 'a.Tah | you | H859 → |
| מ֭וֹשֵׁל | Mo.o.shel | [are] ruling | H4910 → |
| בְּגֵא֣וּת | be.ge.'Ut | over [the] swelling of | H1348 → |
| הַיָּ֑ם | hai.Yam | the sea | H3220 → |
| בְּשׂ֥וֹא | be.So' | when rise up | H5375 → |
| גַ֝לָּ֗יו | ga.Lav | waves its | H1530 → |
| אַתָּ֥ה | 'a.Tah | you | H859 → |
| תְשַׁבְּחֵֽם׃ | te.sha.be.Chem | you calm them | H7623 → |
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