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Psalm 78

Psa. 78:53 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Andi he led
nachah (Hebrew #5148)
to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists)
KJV usage: bestow, bring, govern, guide, lead (forth), put, straiten.
Pronounce: naw-khaw'
Origin: a primitive root
them on safely
betach (Hebrew #983)
properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely
KJV usage: assurance, boldly, (without) care(- less), confidence, hope, safe(-ly, -ty), secure, surely.
Pronounce: beh'takh
Origin: from 982
, so that they feared
pachad (Hebrew #6342)
to be startled (by a sudden alarm); hence, to fear in general
KJV usage: be afraid, stand in awe, (be in) fear, make to shake.
Pronounce: paw-kkad'
Origin: a primitive root
not: but the sea
yam (Hebrew #3220)
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 artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south
KJV usage: sea (X -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
Pronounce: yawm
Origin: from an unused root meaning to roar
σoverwhelmed
kacah (Hebrew #3680)
properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
KJV usage: clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare 3780.
Pronounce: kaw-saw'
Origin: a primitive root
their enemies
'oyeb (Hebrew #341)
active participle of 340; hating; an adversary
KJV usage: enemy, foe.
Pronounce: o-yabe'
Origin: or (fully) owyeb {o-yabe'}
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Ex. 14‑15•  (Ex. 14‑15)
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covered.

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Cross References

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so that.
Ex. 14:15,19‑20• 15And Jehovah said to Moses, Why dost thou cry unto me? Speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward.
 19And the Angel of God, who went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of the cloud went from before them, and stood behind them.
 20And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and was a cloud and darkness, and lit up the night; and the one did not come near the other all the night. (Ex. 14:15,19‑20)
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Heb. 11:29• 29By faith they passed through the Red sea as through dry land; of which the Egyptians having made trial were swallowed up. (Heb. 11:29)
but.
Psa. 136:15• 15And overturned Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; (Psa. 136:15)
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Ex. 14:27‑28• 27And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength toward the morning; and the Egyptians fled against it; and Jehovah overturned the Egyptians into the midst of the sea.
 28And the waters returned, and covered the chariots and the horsemen of all the host of Pharaoh that had come into the sea after them; there remained not even one of them. (Ex. 14:27‑28)
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Ex. 15:10• 10Thou didst blow with thy breath, the sea covered them; They sank as lead in the mighty waters. (Ex. 15:10)
overwhelmed.
Heb. covered.

J. N. Darby Translation

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And he led them safely, so that they were without fear; and the sea covered their enemies.