Psalm 46:3
Strong's Lexicon
though its waters
מֵימָ֑יו (mê·māw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)

roar
יֶהֱמ֣וּ (ye·hĕ·mū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1993: 1) to murmur, growl, roar, cry aloud, mourn, rage, sound, make noise, tumult, be clamorous, be disquieted, be loud, be moved, be troubled, be in an uproar 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to growl 1a2) to murmur (fig. of a soul in prayer) 1a3) to roar 1a4) to be in a stir, be in a commotion 1a5) to be boisterous, be turbulent

and foam
יֶחְמְר֣וּ (yeḥ·mə·rū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2560: 1) to boil, foam, foam up, ferment 1a) (Qal) to boil, foam up 1b) (Poalal) to be troubled, be in turmoil 2)(Poalal) to be reddened 3) (Qal) to daub, seal up, cover or smear with asphalt

and the mountains
הָרִ֖ים (hā·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2022: 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount

quake
יִֽרְעֲשֽׁוּ־ (yir·‘ă·šū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7493: 1) to quake, shake 1a) (Qal) to quake, shake 1b) (Niphal) to be made to quake 1c)(Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to quake 1c2) to cause to spring or leap (of horse)

in the surge.
בְּגַאֲוָת֣וֹ (bə·ḡa·’ă·wā·ṯōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1346: 1) pride, majesty, a rising up 1a) a rising up, swelling (of the sea) 1b) majesty (of Israel) 1c) pride, haughtiness

Selah
סֶֽלָה׃ (se·lāh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 5542: 1) to lift up, exalt 1a) Selah 1a1) a technical musical term probably showing accentuation, pause, interruption

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
though their waters roar and foam and the mountains quake in the surge. Selah

Young's Literal Translation
Roar—troubled are its waters, Mountains they shake in its pride. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with its turmoil. Selah

New American Standard Bible
Though its waters roar [and] foam, Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. Selah.

King James Bible
[Though] the waters thereof roar [and] be troubled, [though] the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging.

New Living Translation
Let the oceans roar and foam. Let the mountains tremble as the waters surge! Interlude

English Standard Version
though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling. Selah

New American Standard Bible
Though its waters roar and foam, Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. Selah.

King James Bible
Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with its turmoil. Selah

International Standard Version
when its waters roar and rage, when the mountains tremble despite their pride. Interlude

NET Bible
when its waves crash and foam, and the mountains shake before the surging sea. (Selah)

American Standard Version
Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains tremble with the swelling thereof. Selah

English Revised Version
Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah

Young's Literal Translation
Roar -- troubled are its waters, Mountains they shake in its pride. Selah.
















Cross References
Psalm 93:3
The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

Psalm 93:4
The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

Jeremiah 5:22
Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 46:2
Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;

Psalm 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Psalm 45:17
I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.

Psalm 46:4
There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.

Psalm 46:5
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

Psalm 46:6
The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.
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