Proverbs 10:29 Go deeper

The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. (KJV)

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מָע֣וֹזma.'oz[is] a refuge

Lemma: מָעוֹז (ma.oz) · Strong's: H4581

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: security

Used 35 times. Also: Judges 6:26, 2 Samuel 22:33, Nehemiah 8:10, Psalms 27:1, Psalms 28:8, Psalms 31:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4581; TAHOT Proverbs 10:29 word 1

לַ֭תֹּםLa.tomfor <the> integrity

Lemma: תֹּם (tom) · Strong's: H8537

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: integrity

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:6, 2 Samuel 15:11, 1 Kings 9:4, 1 Kings 22:34, 2 Chronicles 18:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8537; TAHOT Proverbs 10:29 word 2

דֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekh[the] way of

Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

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 Proverbs 10:29 word 3

יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Proverbs 10:29 word 4

וּ֝מְחִתָּ֗הu.me.chi.Tahand destruction

Lemma: מְחִתָּה (me.chit.tah) · Strong's: H4288

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: terror

Used 11 times. Also: Psalms 89:40, Proverbs 10:14, Proverbs 10:15, Proverbs 13:3, Proverbs 14:28, Proverbs 18:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4288; TAHOT Proverbs 10:29 word 5

לְפֹ֣עֲלֵיle.Fo.'a.leifor [those who] do

Lemma: פָּעַל (pa.al) · Strong's: H6466

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: to work

Used 57 times. Also: Exodus 15:17, Numbers 23:23, Deuteronomy 32:27, Job 7:20, Job 11:8, Job 22:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6466; TAHOT Proverbs 10:29 word 6

אָֽוֶן\׃'A.ven<of> wickedness

Lemma: אָ֫וֶן (a.ven) · Strong's: H0205G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: evil: wickedness

Used 66 times. Also: 1 Samuel 15:23, Job 4:8, Job 11:11, Job 11:14, Job 15:35, Job 21:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0205G; TAHOT Proverbs 10:29 word 7

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The way	→	דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct
of the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
is a refuge	→	מָעוֹז H4581 security
to the upright	→	תֹּם H8537 integrity
but destruction	→	מְחִתָּה H4288 terror
[awaits] those who do	→	פָּעַל H6466 to work
evil	→	אָ֫וֶן H0205G evil: wickedness

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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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