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align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/107-22.htm" title="Psalm 107:22">◄</a> Psalm 107:23 <a href="../psalms/107-24.htm" title="Psalm 107:24">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/107-23.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3381.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3381: 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down">3381</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3381.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3381 -- Occurrence 273 of 380">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יוֹרְדֵ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yordei_3381.htm" title="yor·Dei: go -- Occurrence 4 of 15.">yō-wr-ḏê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Those who go down</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct">V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3220.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3220: 1) sea <BR> 1a) Mediterranean Sea <BR> 1b) Red Sea <BR> 1c) Dead Sea <BR> 1d) Sea of Galilee <BR> 1e) sea (general) <BR> 1f) mighty river (Nile) <BR> 1g) the sea (the great basin in the temple court) <BR> 1h) seaward, west, westward">3220</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3220.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3220 -- Occurrence 228 of 396">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַ֭יָּם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haiyom_3220.htm" title="Hai·yom: to the sea -- Occurrence 4 of 5.">hay-yām</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to the sea</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Art | N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/591.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 591: 1) ship <BR> 1a) men of ships, seamen">591</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_591.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 591 -- Occurrence 17 of 31">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בָּאֳנִיּ֑וֹת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/booniyot_591.htm" title="bo·'o·ni·Yot;: ships -- Occurrence 3 of 4.">bā-’o-nî-yō-wṯ;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in ships</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - feminine plural">Prep-b | N-fp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze">6213</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6213 -- Occurrence 1931 of 2628">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עֹשֵׂ֥י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/osei_6213.htm" title="'o·Sei: do -- Occurrence 17 of 19.">‘ō-śê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">who do</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct">V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4399.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4399: 1) occupation, work, business <BR> 1a) occupation, business <BR> 1b) property <BR> 1c) work (something done or made) <BR> 1d) workmanship <BR> 1e) service, use <BR> 1f) public business <BR> 1f1) political <BR> 1f2) religious">4399</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4399.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4399 -- Occurrence 151 of 167">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מְ֝לָאכָ֗ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/melachah_4399.htm" title="me·la·Chah,: business -- Occurrence 36 of 41.">mə-lā-ḵāh,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">business</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters <BR> 1a) water <BR> 1b) water of the feet, urine <BR> 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)">4325</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4325.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4325 -- Occurrence 386 of 581">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּמַ֣יִם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bemayim_4325.htm" title="be·Ma·yim: waters -- Occurrence 6 of 7.">bə-ma-yim</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">on waters</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - masculine plural">Prep-b | N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7227.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7227: adj <BR> 1) much, many, great <BR> 1a) much <BR> 1b) many <BR> 1c) abounding in <BR> 1d) more numerous than <BR> 1e) abundant, enough <BR> 1f) great <BR> 1g) strong <BR> 1h) greater than <BR> adv <BR> 1i) much, exceedingly <BR> n m <BR> 2) captain, chief">7227</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7227.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7227 -- Occurrence 242 of 462">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">רַבִּֽים׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/rabbim_7227.htm" title="rab·Bim.: great -- Occurrence 74 of 172.">rab-bîm.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">great</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - masculine plural">Adj-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> <span class="strongs"></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">‪‬׆‬<br /><span class="translit"> - </span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Punctuation">Punc</a></span></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 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title="ba·'o·ni·yo·vt;: ships -- 591: a ship">בָּאֳנִיֹּ֑ות</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="o·sei: do -- 6213: do, make">עֹשֵׂ֥י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4399.htm" title="me·la·chah: business -- 4399: occupation, work">מְ֝לָאכָ֗ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4325.htm" title="be·ma·yim: waters -- 4325: waters, water">בְּמַ֣יִם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7227.htm" title="rab·bim.: great -- 7227: much, many, great">רַבִּֽים׃</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title=""></a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/psalms/107.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3381.htm" title="yarad (yaw-rad') -- X abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down)">They that go down</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3220.htm" title="yam (yawm) -- sea (X -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward)">to the sea</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/591.htm" title="'oniyah (on-ee-yaw') -- ship((-men))">in ships</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy">that do</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4399.htm" title="mla'kah (mel-aw-kaw') -- business, + cattle, + industrious, occupation, (+ -pied), + officer, thing (made), use">business</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7227.htm" title="rab (rab) -- (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full">in great</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4325.htm" title="mayim (mah'-yim) -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring))">waters</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/107.htm">תהילים 107:23 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">יֹורְדֵ֣י הַ֭יָּם בָּאֳנִיֹּ֑ות עֹשֵׂ֥י מְ֝לָאכָ֗ה בְּמַ֣יִם רַבִּֽים׃ </span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/107.htm">תהילים 107:23 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">יורדי הים באניות עשי מלאכה במים רבים׃ </span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/107.htm">תהילים 107:23 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">יורדי הים באניות עשי מלאכה במים רבים׃ </span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/107.htm">תהילים 107:23 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">יורדי הים באניות עשי מלאכה במים רבים׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/107-23.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/107.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Those who go down to the sea in ships, Who do business on great waters;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/107.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/107.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Others went to sea in ships, conducting trade on the vast waters. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">they. This is the fourth comparison; their captivity was as dangerous and alarming as a dreadful tempest at sea; with a most natural and striking description of which we are here presented.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></p><p class="hdg">go down</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/48-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 48:7</span> You break the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/27-26.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 27:26</span> Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the east wind has …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/acts/27-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Acts 27:9</span> Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/revelation/18-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Revelation 18:17</span> For in one hour so great riches is come to nothing. 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