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Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways. (KJV)
Hebrew words tap a word
יִתֶּן\־yi.ten-he gives
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to give: give
Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Job 24:23 word 1
לָ֭בֶטַחLa.ve.tachto security
Lemma: בֶּ֫טַח (be.tach) · Strong's: H0983
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: security
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 34:25, Leviticus 25:18, Leviticus 25:19, Leviticus 26:5, Deuteronomy 12:10, Deuteronomy 33:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0983; TAHOT Job 24:23 word 2
וְיִשָּׁעֵ֑ןve.yi.sha.'Enso he may support himself
Lemma: שָׁעַן (sha.an) · Strong's: H8172
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNu3ms)
Meaning: to lean
Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 18:4, Numbers 21:15, Judges 16:26, 2 Samuel 1:6, 2 Kings 5:18, 2 Kings 7:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8172; TAHOT Job 24:23 word 3
וְ֝עֵינֵ֗יהוּve.'ei.Nei.huand eyes his
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: eye
Used 461 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5869A; TAHOT Job 24:23 word 4
עַל\־'al-[are] on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Job 24:23 word 5
דַּרְכֵיהֶֽם\׃dar.khei.Hemways their
Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: way: conduct
Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 6:12, Genesis 18:19, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 31:35, Exodus 18:20, Exodus 32:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1870G; TAHOT Job 24:23 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He gives | → | נָתַן H5414G to give: give |
| them | → | |
| a sense of security | → | בֶּ֫טַח H0983 security |
| . . . | → | שָׁעַן H8172 to lean |
| but His eyes | → | עַ֫יִן H5869A eye |
| are on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| their ways | → | דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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