The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.
* The ſea ſawe it, and fled: Iordan was driuen backe.
אָחוֹר , substantive, ʾahor — the hind side, back part (value 215)
H268,
אָחוֹר ʼâchôwr, aw-khore'; or (shortened) אָחֹר ʼâchôr ; from H299; the hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the West:—after(-ward), back (part, -side, -ward), hereafter, (be-) hind(-er part), time to come, without.the back side, the rear
backwards
hereafter (of time)
behind
Used in 41 Verses, 13 Books 41  Occurrence Count
יָם , masculine noun, yam — sea (value 50)
H3220,
יָם yâm, 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 Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south:—sea (× -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).sea
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Dead Sea
Sea of Galilee
sea (general)
mighty river (Nile)
the sea (the great basin in the temple court)
seaward, west, westward
Used in 339 Verses, 35 Books 389  Occurrence Count
יַרְדֵּן , proper noun with reference to a river, yardeyn — the principal river of Pal (value 264)
H3383,
יַרְדֵּן Yardên, yar-dane'; from H3381; a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine:—Jordan.Jordan = "descender"
the river of Palestine running from the roots of Anti-Lebanon to the Dead Sea a distance of approx 200 miles (320 km)
Used in 164 Verses, 17 Books 181  Occurrence Count
נוּס , verb, nus — to flee, escape (value 116)
H5127,
נוּס nûwç, noos; a primitive root; to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver):—× abate, away, be displayed, (make to) flee (away, -ing), put to flight, × hide, lift up a standard.to flee, escape
(Qal)
to flee
to escape
to take flight,m depart, disappear
to fly (to the attack) on horseback
(Polel) to drive at
(Hithpolel) to take flight
(Hiphil)
to put to flight
to drive hastily
to cause to disappear, hide
Used in 142 Verses, 21 Books 158  Occurrence Count
סָבַב , verb, savav — to turn about, go around, surround (value 64)
H5437,
סָבַב çâbab, saw-bab'; a primitive root; to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively:—bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, × whirl, × round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, × circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, × on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back).to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction
(Qal)
to turn, turn about, be brought round, change
to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass
(Niphal)
to turn oneself, close round, turn round
to be turned over to
(Piel) to turn about, change, transform
(Poel)
to encompass, surround
to come about, assemble round
to march, go about
to enclose, envelop
(Hiphil)
to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round
to cause to go around, surround, encompass
(Hophal) see H4142
to be turned
to be surrounded
Used in 148 Verses, 25 Books 156  Occurrence Count
רָאָה , verb, raʾa — to see (value 206)
H7200,
רָאָה râʼâh, raw-aw'; a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative):—advise self, appear, approve, behold, × certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, × indeed, × joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, × be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), × sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, × surely, × think, view, visions.to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider
(Qal)
to see
to see, perceive
to see, have vision
to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out
to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish
to look at, gaze at
(Niphal)
to appear, present oneself
to be seen
to be visible
(Pual) to be seen
(Hiphil)
to cause to see, show
to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at
(Hophal)
to be caused to see, be shown
to be exhibited to
(Hithpael) to look at each other, face
Used in 1205 Verses, 38 Books 1300  Occurrence Count
| Psalm 114:3Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| הַיָּ֣ם רָ֭אָה וַיָּנֹ֑ס הַ֝יַּרְדֵּ֗ן יִסֹּ֥ב לְאָחֽוֹר׃ |
| Verse #15826 (Ch. #592) — 6 words, 23 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The sea |
H3220yam |
יָם |
50 |
| saw |
H7200raʾa |
רָאָה |
206 |
| it, and fled: |
H5127nus |
נוּס |
116 |
| Jordan |
H3383yardeyn |
יַרְדֵּן |
264 |
| was driven |
H5437savav |
סָבַב |
64 |
| back. |
H268ʾahor |
אָחוֹר |
215 |
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