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For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken. (KJV)
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כִּֽי\־ki-for
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Proverbs 3:26 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 3:26 word 2
יִהְיֶ֣הyih.Yehhe will be
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 3:26 word 3
בְכִסְלֶ֑ךָve.khis.Le.kha<in> confidence your
Lemma: כֶּ֫סֶל (ke.sel) · Strong's: H3689
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: loin
Used 13 times. Also: Leviticus 3:4, Leviticus 3:10, Leviticus 3:15, Leviticus 4:9, Leviticus 7:4, Job 8:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3689; TAHOT Proverbs 3:26 word 4
וְשָׁמַ֖רve.sha.Marand he will keep
Lemma: שָׁמַר (sha.mar) · Strong's: H8104H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to keep: guard
Used 160 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 3:24, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 28:15, Genesis 28:20, Genesis 30:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8104H; TAHOT Proverbs 3:26 word 5
רַגְלְךָ֣rag.le.Khafoot 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 3:26 word 6
מִלָּֽכֶד\׃mi.La.khedfrom capture
Lemma: לֶ֫כֶד (le.khed) · Strong's: H3921
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: capture
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3921; TAHOT Proverbs 3:26 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| for | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| will be | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| your confidence | → | כֶּ֫סֶל H3689 loin |
| and will keep | → | שָׁמַר H8104H to keep: guard |
| your foot | → | רֶ֫גֶל H7272 foot |
| from the snare | → | לֶ֫כֶד H3921 capture |
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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