Exodus 15:3

יְהוָ֖ה אִ֣ישׁ מִלְחָמָ֑ה יְהוָ֖ה שְׁמֹֽו׃

YHWH is a man of war; YHWH is His name.

 

Morphology

  1. יְהוָ֖ה (YHWH) – Root: N/A; Form: Proper Noun; Translation: “The LORD”; Notes: The covenant name of God.
  2. אִ֣ישׁ (ʾish) – Root: אישׁ (ʾ-y-sh); Form: Noun, masculine singular absolute; Translation: “A man”; Notes: Used metaphorically to describe the LORD as a warrior.
  3. מִלְחָמָ֑ה (milḥamah) – Root: לחם (l-ḥ-m); Form: Noun, feminine singular absolute; Translation: “Of war”; Notes: Indicates the LORD’s involvement in battles.
  4. יְהוָ֖ה (YHWH) – Root: N/A; Form: Proper Noun; Translation: “The LORD”; Notes: Repeated for emphasis.
  5. שְׁמֹֽו׃ (shem-o) – Root: שם (sh-m); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix; Translation: “Is His name”; Notes: Affirms the identity of the LORD as the God of Israel.

 

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