Proverbs 29:25 Go deeper

The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe. (KJV)

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חֶרְדַּ֣תcher.Datfear of

Lemma: חֲרָדָה (cha.ra.dah) · Strong's: H2731

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

Meaning: trembling

Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 27:33, 1 Samuel 14:15, 2 Kings 4:13, Isaiah 21:4, Jeremiah 30:5, Ezekiel 26:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2731; TAHOT Proverbs 29:25 word 1

אָ֭דָם'A.doma person

Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120G

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

Meaning: man

Used 529 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0120G; TAHOT Proverbs 29:25 word 2

יִתֵּ֣ןyi.Tenit makes

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414H

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

Meaning: to give: put

Used 395 times. Also: Genesis 1:17, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414H; TAHOT Proverbs 29:25 word 3

מוֹקֵ֑שׁmo.Kesha snare

Lemma: מוֹקֵשׁ (mo.qesh) · Strong's: H4170

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

Meaning: snare

Used 27 times. Also: Exodus 10:7, Exodus 23:33, Exodus 34:12, Deuteronomy 7:16, Joshua 23:13, Judges 2:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4170; TAHOT Proverbs 29:25 word 4

וּבוֹטֵ֖חַu.vo.Te.achand [one who] trusts

Lemma: בָּטַח (ba.tach) · Strong's: H0982

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to trust

Used 120 times. Also: Deuteronomy 28:52, Judges 9:26, Judges 18:7, Judges 18:10, Judges 18:27, Judges 20:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0982; TAHOT Proverbs 29:25 word 5

בַּיהוָ֣הba.Yah.wehin Yahweh

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 29:25 word 6

יְשֻׂגָּֽב\׃ye.su.Gavhe will be set on high

Lemma: שָׂגַב (sa.gav) · Strong's: H7682

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVPi3ms)

Meaning: to exalt

Used 20 times. Also: Deuteronomy 2:36, Job 5:11, Job 36:22, Psalms 20:1, Psalms 59:1, Psalms 69:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7682; TAHOT Proverbs 29:25 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

The fear	→	חֲרָדָה H2731 trembling
of man	→	אָדָם H0120G man
is	→	נָתַן H5414H to give: put
a snare	→	מוֹקֵשׁ H4170 snare
but whoever trusts	→	בָּטַח H0982 to trust
in the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
is set securely on high	→	שָׂגַב H7682 to exalt

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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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