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Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. (KJV)
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דְּרָכֶ֥יהָde.ra.Khei.haways her
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 Proverbs 3:17 word 1
דַרְכֵי\־dar.khei-[are] ways of
Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Construct (HNcbpc)
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 3:17 word 2
נֹ֑עַםNo.'amkindness
Lemma: נֹ֫עַם (no.am) · Strong's: H5278
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: pleasantness
Used 7 times. Also: Psalms 27:4, Psalms 90:17, Proverbs 15:26, Proverbs 16:24, Zechariah 11:7, Zechariah 11:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5278; TAHOT Proverbs 3:17 word 3
וְֽכָל\־ve.kholand all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Proverbs 3:17 word 4
נְתִ֖יבוֹתֶ֣יהָne.Ti.vo.Tei.hapathways her
Lemma: נְתִיבָה (ne.ti.vah) · Strong's: H5410B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: path
Used 20 times. Also: Judges 5:6, Job 19:8, Job 24:13, Job 30:13, Job 38:20, Psalms 119:105 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5410B; TAHOT Proverbs 3:17 word 5
שָׁלֽוֹם\׃sha.Lom[are] well-being
Lemma: שָׁלוֹם (sha.lom) · Strong's: H7965G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: peace
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 15:15, Genesis 26:29, Genesis 26:31, Genesis 28:21, Genesis 37:4, Genesis 41:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7965G; TAHOT Proverbs 3:17 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| All her ways | → | דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct |
| . . . | → | דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct |
| are pleasant | → | נֹ֫עַם H5278 pleasantness |
| and all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| her paths | → | נְתִיבָה H5410B path |
| [are] peaceful | → | שָׁלוֹם H7965G peace |
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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