Hebrews 11:29
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.

Young's Literal Translation
By faith they did pass through the Red Sea as through dry land, which the Egyptians having received a trial of, were swallowed up;

King James Bible
By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry [land]: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.

Greek
By faith
Πίστει (Pistei)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.

[the people] passed through
διέβησαν (diebēsan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 1224: To cross, pass through, step across. From dia and the base of basis; to cross.

the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Red
Ἐρυθρὰν (Erythran)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2063: Red. Of uncertain affinity; red, i.e. the Red Sea.

Sea
Θάλασσαν (Thalassan)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2281: Probably prolonged from hals; the sea.

as
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

on
διὰ (dia)
Preposition
Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

dry
ξηρᾶς (xēras)
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 3584: Dry, withered; noun: dry land. From the base of xestes; arid; by implication, shrunken, earth.

land;
γῆς (gēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe.

[but when] the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Egyptians
Αἰγύπτιοι (Aigyptioi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 124: Egyptian. From Aiguptos; an Eyyptian or inhabitant of Egyptus.

tried [to follow],
πεῖραν (peiran)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3984: A trial, experiment, attempt. From the base of peran; a test, i.e. Attempt, experience.

they were drowned.
κατεπόθησαν (katepothēsan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 2666: To drink down, swallow, devour, destroy, consume. From kata and pino; to drink down, i.e. Gulp entire.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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