Psalms 74:13New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— You divided the sea by Your strength; You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: Thou brakest the heads of the sea-monsters in the waters.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou didst break the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— *Thou* didst divide the sea by thy strength; thou didst break the heads of the monsters on the waters:
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Thou, didst cleave asunder, in thy might, the sea, Thou didst break in pieces the heads of the Crocodiles, [till they floated] on the waters;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Thou hast broken by Thy strength a sea-[monster], Thou hast shivered Heads of dragons by the waters,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Thou by thy strength didst make the sea firm: thou didst crush the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Thou didest deuide the sea by thy power: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Thou didst diuide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength; thou didst break the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Thou didst establish the sea, in thy might, thou didst break to pieces the heads of the dragons in the water.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters. |
Thou
x859 (0859) Complementאַתָּה'attah{at-taw'}
A primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you.
didst divide
6565 {6565} Primeפָּרַרparar{paw-rar'}
A primitive root; to break up (usually figuratively, that is, to violate, frustrate).
z8782 <8782> Grammar
Stem - Poel (See H8845) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 11
the sea
3220 {3220} Primeיָםyam{yawm}
From an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article) the Mediterranean; sometimes a large river, or an artificial basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south.
by thy strength:
5797 {5797} Primeעֹז`oz{oze}
From H5810; strength in various applications ( force, security, majesty, praise).
thou brakest
7665 {7665} Primeשָׁבַרshabar{shaw-bar'}
A primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively).
z8765 <8765> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 2121
the heads
7218 {7218} Primeרֹאשׁro'sh{roshe}
From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literally or figuratively (in many applications, of place, time, rank, etc.).
of the dragons
8577 {8577} Primeתַּנִּיןtanniyn{tan-neen'}
(The second form used in Ezekiel 29:3); intensive from the same as H8565; a marine or land monster, that is, sea serpent or jackal.
in
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
the waters.
4325 {4325} Primeמַיִםmayim{mah'-yim}
Dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively juice; by euphemism urine, semen. |
Psalms 74:13
Dragons — He means Pharaoh and his mighty men. |
Psalms 74:13
Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the (i) dragons in the waters.
(i) That is, Pharaoh's army. |
- divide:
- Heb. break,
Psalms 66:6 He turned the sea into dry [land]: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.
Psalms 78:13 He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.
Psalms 106:8-9 Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known. ... He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
Psalms 136:13-18 To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: ... And slew famous kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
Exodus 14:21 And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go [back] by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry [land], and the waters were divided.
Nehemiah 9:11 And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.
Isaiah 11:15-16 And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make [men] go over dryshod. ... And there shall be an highway for the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria; like as it was to Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.
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- brakest:
Exodus 14:28 And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, [and] all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them.
Isaiah 51:9-10 Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. [Art] thou not it that hath cut Rahab, [and] wounded the dragon? ... [Art] thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?
Ezekiel 29:3 Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I [am] against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river [is] mine own, and I have made [it] for myself.
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- dragons:
- or, whales,
Ezekiel 32:2 Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou [art] as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.
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