New American Standard Bible 1995

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Psalm

18

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The cords of death encompassed me, And the torrents of ungodliness terrified me.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The cords cord, territory, band Noun H2256 חֶבְלֵי־ chev·lei-
of death death Noun H4194 מָ֑וֶת ma·vet;
encompassed to surround, encompass Verb H661 אֲפָפ֥וּנִי a·fa·fu·ni
me, And the torrents torrent, torrent-valley, wadi Noun H5158 וְֽנַחֲלֵ֖י ve·na·cha·lei
of ungodliness worthlessness Noun H1100 בְלִיַּ֣עַל ve·li·ya·'al
terrified to fall upon, startle, terrify Verb H1204 יְבַֽעֲתֽוּנִי׃ ye·va·'a·tu·ni.
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Flood

FLOODflud:In the King James Version not less than 13 words are rendered "flood," though in the Revised Version (British and American) we find in some passages "river," "stream," "tempest," etc. The word is used for: the deluge of Noah, mabbul (Genesis 6:17); kataklusmos (Matthew 24:38, 39 Luke 17:27); the waters of the Red Sea, nazal (Exodus 15:8); the Euphr... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The cords of death encompassed me, And the torrents of ungodliness terrified me.
King James Bible The cords sorrows of death encompassed compassed me, And and the torrents floods of ungodliness terrified me.ungodly men made me afraid.
Hebrew Greek English The cords of death encompassed me, And the torrents of ungodliness terrified me.