Proverbs 14:26 Go deeper

In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. (KJV)

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בְּיִרְאַ֣תbe.yir.'At[is] in [the] fear of

Lemma: יִרְאָה (yir.ah) · Strong's: H3374

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: fear

Used 45 times. Also: Genesis 20:11, Exodus 20:20, Deuteronomy 2:25, 2 Samuel 23:3, 2 Chronicles 19:9, Nehemiah 5:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3374; TAHOT Proverbs 14:26 word 1

יְ֭הוָהYah.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 14:26 word 2

מִבְטַח\־miv.tach-confidence of

Lemma: מִבְטָח (miv.tach) · Strong's: H4009

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: confidence

Used 15 times. Also: Job 8:14, Job 18:14, Job 31:24, Psalms 40:4, Psalms 65:5, Psalms 71:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4009; TAHOT Proverbs 14:26 word 3

עֹ֑ז'Ozstrength

Lemma: עֹז (oz) · Strong's: H5797

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

Meaning: strength

Used 91 times. Also: Exodus 15:2, Exodus 15:13, Leviticus 26:19, Judges 5:21, Judges 9:51, 1 Samuel 2:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5797; TAHOT Proverbs 14:26 word 4

וּ֝לְבָנָ֗יוu.le.va.Navand to children his

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Proverbs 14:26 word 5

יִהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehit will belong

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Proverbs 14:26 word 6

מַחְסֶֽה\׃mach.Seha refuge

Lemma: מַחְסֶּה (ma.cha.seh) · Strong's: H4268

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

Meaning: refuge

Used 20 times. Also: Job 24:8, Psalms 14:6, Psalms 46:1, Psalms 61:3, Psalms 62:7, Psalms 62:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4268; TAHOT Proverbs 14:26 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

He who fears	→	יִרְאָה H3374 fear
the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
is secure	→	עֹז H5797 strength
in confidence	→	מִבְטָח H4009 confidence
and his children	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
shall have	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
a place of refuge	→	מַחְסֶּה H4268 refuge

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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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