Psalms 29:7

King James Version (1769)

Other translations

Verse	KJV	BSB	ASV
7	The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.	The voice of the LORD strikes with flames of fire.	The voice of Jehovah cleaveth the flames of fire.

Who is speaking and to whom, what is happening, when and where, and why it matters, each with its sources. Coming with the context cards.

English	Hebrew	Say it	Strong's	Meaning
[the] voice of	קוֹל־	kol-	H6963A	voice קוֹל (qol) : voice/shout/loud 1) voice, sound, noise 1a) voice 1b) sound (of instrument)
Yahweh	יְהוָ֥ה	YAH-weh	H3068G	Lord אֲדֹנָי (a.do.nai) Lord - a title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G)
[is] striking	חֹצֵ֗ב	cho-TZEV	H2672	to hew חָצַב (cha.tsav) 1) to dig, cleave, divide, hew, make, cut out, dig out, cut down, quarry, hewer, mason 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hew out, dig 1a2) to hew 1a2a) stone 1a2b) wood 1a3) to hew in pieces (metaph.) 1a4) to divide, cleave 1b) (Niphal) to be cut, be hewn, be engraved 1c) (Hiphil) to hew into pieces, cut up into pieces 1d) (Pual) to be cut from, be hewn from
flames of	לַהֲב֥וֹת	la-ha-VOT	H3852	flame לֶהָבָה (le.ha.vah) 1) flame 2) tip of weapon, point, head of spear
fire	אֵֽשׁ׃	'Esh	H0784	fire אֵשׁ (esh) 1) fire 1a) fire, flames 1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany) 1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching) 1d) altar-fire 1e) God's anger (fig.) Aramaic equivalent: esh (אֶשָּׁא "fire" H0785)

Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.