Exodus 15:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"The deepsתְּהֹמֹ֖ת
(te·ho·mot)
8415: deep, sea, abyssfrom an unused word
coverיְכַסְיֻ֑מוּ
(ye·chas·yu·mu;)
3680: to covera prim. root
them; They went downיָרְד֥וּ
(ya·re·du)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
into the depthsבִמְצֹולֹ֖ת
(vim·tzo·v·lot)
4688: depth, deepfrom the same as tsulah
likeכְּמֹו־
(ke·mov-)
3644: like, as, whena pleonastic form of a preposition prefix
a stone.אָֽבֶן׃
(a·ven.)
68: a stonea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
The depths
thowm  (teh-home')
an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean water-supply) -- deep (place), depth.
have covered
kacah  (kaw-saw')
to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm.
them they sank
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
into the bottom
mtsowlah  (mets-o-law')
a deep place (of water or mud) -- bottom, deep, depth.;
as
kmow  (kem-o')
a form of the prefix k-, but used separately; as, thus, so -- according to, (such) as (it were, well as), in comparison of, like (as, to, unto), thus, when, worth.
a stone
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"The deeps cover them; They went down into the depths like a stone.

King James Bible
The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The floods covered them; they sank to the depths like a stone.

International Standard Version
The deep covered them, they went down into the depths like a rock.

NET Bible
The depths have covered them, they went down to the bottom like a stone.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The deep water covered them. They sank to the bottom like a rock.

King James 2000 Bible
The depths have covered them: they sank to the bottom as a stone.
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