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Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. (KJV)
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אָ֤ז'azthen
Lemma: אָז (az) · Strong's: H0227A
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: then
Used 122 times. Also: Genesis 4:26, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 24:41, Genesis 49:4, Exodus 4:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0227A; TAHOT Proverbs 3:23 word 1
תֵּלֵ֣ךְte.Lekhyou will walk
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
Meaning: to go: walk
Used 327 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980I; TAHOT Proverbs 3:23 word 2
לָבֶ֣טַחla.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 Proverbs 3:23 word 3
דַּרְכֶּ֑ךָdar.Ke.khaway your
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 3:23 word 4
וְ֝רַגְלְךָ֗ve.rag.le.khaand foot your
Lemma: רֶ֫גֶל (re.gel) · Strong's: H7272
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: foot
Used 240 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:32, Genesis 29:1, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7272; TAHOT Proverbs 3:23 word 5
לֹ֣אlo'not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Proverbs 3:23 word 6
תִגּֽוֹף\׃ti.Gofit will strike
Lemma: נָגַף (na.gaph) · Strong's: H5062
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)
Meaning: to strike
Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 8:2, Exodus 12:23, Exodus 12:27, Exodus 21:22, Exodus 21:35, Exodus 32:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5062; TAHOT Proverbs 3:23 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then | → | אָז H0227A then |
| you will go | → | הָלַךְ H1980I to go: walk |
| on your way | → | דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct |
| in safety | → | בֶּ֫טַח H0983 security |
| and your foot | → | רֶ֫גֶל H7272 foot |
| will not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| stumble | → | נָגַף H5062 to strike |
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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