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Proverbs 30:29 Go deeper

← Proverbs 30 · ← verse 28 · verse 30 →

There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going: (KJV)

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שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.Shahthree [things]

Lemma: שָׁלֹשׁ (sha.losh) · Strong's: H7969

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)

Meaning: three

Used 429 times. Also: Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 6:10, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7969; TAHOT Proverbs 30:29 word 1

הֵ֭מָּהHe.mahthey

Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)

Meaning: they(masc.)

Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Proverbs 30:29 word 2

מֵיטִ֣יבֵיmei.Ti.vei[are] doing well of

Lemma: יָטַב (ya.tav) · Strong's: H3190

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVhrmpc)

Meaning: be good

Used 117 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 32:9, Genesis 32:12, Genesis 34:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3190; TAHOT Proverbs 30:29 word 3

צָ֑עַדTza.'adstep

Lemma: צַ֫עַד (tsa.ad) · Strong's: H6806

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

Meaning: step

Used 14 times. Also: 2 Samuel 6:13, 2 Samuel 22:37, Job 14:16, Job 18:7, Job 31:4, Job 31:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6806; TAHOT Proverbs 30:29 word 4

וְ֝אַרְבָּעָ֗הve.'ar.ba.'Ahand four [things]

Lemma: אַרְבַּע (ar.ba) · Strong's: H0702

Parsing: Acbsa (Acbsa)

Meaning: four

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 11:13, Genesis 11:15, Genesis 11:16, Genesis 11:17, Genesis 14:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0702; TAHOT Proverbs 30:29 word 5

מֵיטִ֥בֵיmei.Ti.vei[are] doing well

Lemma: יָטַב (ya.tav) · Strong's: H3190

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVhrmpc)

Meaning: be good

Used 117 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 32:9, Genesis 32:12, Genesis 34:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3190; TAHOT Proverbs 30:29 word 6

לָֽכֶת\׃La.khet<of> to walk

Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

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 30:29 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

There→הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.)
are three things→שָׁלֹשׁ H7969 three
that are stately→יָטַב H3190 be good
in their stride→צַ֫עַד H6806 step
and four that→אַרְבַּע H0702 four
are impressive→יָטַב H3190 be good
in their walk→הָלַךְ H1980I to go: walk

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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