Exodus 14:28

The waters flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had chased the Israelites into the sea. Not one of them survived.
Exodus 14:28
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַיָּשֻׁ֣בוּ הַמַּ֗יִם וַיְכַסּ֤וּ אֶת־הָרֶ֙כֶב֙ וְאֶת־הַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים לְכֹל֙ חֵ֣יל פַּרְעֹ֔ה הַבָּאִ֥ים אַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם בַּיָּ֑ם לֹֽא־נִשְׁאַ֥ר בָּהֶ֖ם עַד־אֶחָֽד׃

  1. וַיָּשֻׁ֣בוּvai.ya.Shu.vu“and they returned”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שׁוּב · “return” · Strong's H7725G
  2. הַמַּ֗יִםha.Ma.yim“the waters”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from מַי · “water” · Strong's H4325G
  3. וַיְכַסּ֤וּvay.kha.Su“and they covered”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from כָּסָה · “to cover” · Strong's H3680
  4. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  5. הָרֶ֙כֶב֙ha.Re.khev“the chariot[s]”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from רֶ֫כֶב · “chariot” · Strong's H7393G
  6. וְאֶת־ve.'Et“and <obj.>”
    Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  7. הַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔יםha.Pa.ra.Shim“the horsemen”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from פָּרָשׁ · “horseman” · Strong's H6571B
  8. לְכֹל֙le.Khol“to all”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  9. חֵ֣ילcheil“[the] army of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from חַ֫יִל · “soldiers” · Strong's H2428A
  10. פַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'Oh“Pharaoh”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from פַּרְעֹה · “Pharaoh” · Strong's H6547J
  11. הַבָּאִ֥יםha.ba.'Im“which had gone”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
  12. אַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.cha.rei.Hem“after them”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
  13. בַּיָּ֑םbai.Yam“in the sea”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יָם · “sea” · Strong's H3220G
  14. לֹֽא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  15. נִשְׁאַ֥רnish.'Ar“it remained”
    Verb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁאַר · “to remain” · Strong's H7604
  16. בָּהֶ֖םba.Hem“among them”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
  17. עַד־'ad-“up to”
    Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
  18. אֶחָֽד׃'e.Chad“one”
    Adjective, cardinal number, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶחָד · “one” · Strong's H0259
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)