Exodus 15:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then he criedוַיִּצְעַ֣ק
(vai·yitz·'ak)
6817: to cry, cry out, calla prim. root
out to the LORD,יְהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
and the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
showedוַיֹּורֵ֤הוּ
(vai·yo·v·re·hu)
3384: to throw, shoota prim. root
him a tree;עֵ֔ץ
(etz,)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
and he threwוַיַּשְׁלֵךְ֙
(vai·yash·lech)
7993: to throw, fling, casta prim. root
[it] into the waters,הַמַּ֔יִם
(ham·ma·yim,)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
and the watersהַמָּ֑יִם
(ham·ma·yim;)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
became sweet.וַֽיִּמְתְּק֖וּ
(vai·yim·te·ku)
4985: to become or be sweet or pleasanta prim. root
Thereשָׁ֣ם
(sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
He madeשָׂ֥ם
(sam)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
for them a statuteחֹ֥ק
(chok)
2706: something prescribed or owed, a statutefrom chaqaq
and regulation,וּמִשְׁפָּ֖ט
(u·mish·pat)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat
and thereוְשָׁ֥ם
(ve·sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
He testedנִסָּֽהוּ׃
(nis·sa·hu.)
5254: to test, trya prim. root
them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And he cried
tsa`aq  (tsaw-ak')
to shriek; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly) -- at all, call together, cry (out), gather (selves) (together).
unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
shewed
yarah  (yaw-raw')
to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach
him a tree
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
which when he had cast
shalak  (shaw-lak)
to throw out, down or away -- adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw.
into the waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
the waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
were made sweet
mathaq  (maw-thak')
to suck, by implication, to relish, or (intransitively) be sweet -- be (made, take) sweet.
there he made
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
for them a statute
choq  (khoke)
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
and an ordinance
mishpat  (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
and there he proved
nacah  (naw-saw')
to test; by implication, to attempt -- adventure, assay, prove, tempt, try.
them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then he cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a tree; and he threw it into the waters, and the waters became sweet. There He made for them a statute and regulation, and there He tested them.

King James Bible
And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved them,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So he cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a tree. When he threw it into the water, the water became drinkable. He made a statute and ordinance for them at Marah and He tested them there.

International Standard Version
Moses cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a tree, which he threw into the water, and the water became sweet. There the LORD presented to them a statute and an ordinance, and there he tested them.

NET Bible
He cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a tree. When Moses threw it into the water, the water became safe to drink. There the Lord made for them a binding ordinance, and there he tested them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Moses cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a piece of wood. He threw it into the water, and the water became sweet. There the LORD set down laws and rules for them to live by, and there he tested them.

King James 2000 Bible
And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD showed him a tree, which when he had cast it into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved them,
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