Proverbs 4:11 Go deeper

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths. (KJV)

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בְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekh<in> [the] way of

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 4:11 word 1

חָ֭כְמָהchokh.mahwisdom

Lemma: חׇכְמָה (chokh.mah) · Strong's: H2451

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: wisdom

Used 153 times. Also: Exodus 28:3, Exodus 31:3, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:26, Exodus 35:31, Exodus 35:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2451; TAHOT Proverbs 4:11 word 2

הֹרֵתִ֑יךָho.re.Ti.khaI taught you

Lemma: יָרָה (ya.rah) · Strong's: H3384B

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhp1cs)

Meaning: to show

Used 47 times. Also: Genesis 31:51, Genesis 46:28, Exodus 4:12, Exodus 4:15, Exodus 15:25, Exodus 24:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3384B; TAHOT Proverbs 4:11 word 3

הִ֝דְרַכְתִּ֗יךָhid.rakh.Ti.khaI led you

Lemma: דָּרַךְ (da.rakh) · Strong's: H1869

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhp1cs)

Meaning: to tread

Used 62 times. Also: Numbers 24:17, Deuteronomy 1:36, Deuteronomy 11:24, Deuteronomy 11:25, Deuteronomy 33:29, Joshua 1:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1869; TAHOT Proverbs 4:11 word 4

בְּמַעְגְּלֵי\־be.ma'.ge.lei-in tracks of

Lemma: מַעְגָּל (ma.gal) · Strong's: H4570

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: track

Used 16 times. Also: 1 Samuel 17:20, 1 Samuel 26:5, 1 Samuel 26:7, Psalms 17:5, Psalms 23:3, Psalms 65:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4570; TAHOT Proverbs 4:11 word 5

יֹֽשֶׁר\׃Yo.sheruprightness

Lemma: יֹ֫שֶׁר (yo.sher) · Strong's: H3476

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

Meaning: uprightness

Used 14 times. Also: Deuteronomy 9:5, 1 Kings 9:4, 1 Chronicles 29:17, Job 6:25, Job 33:3, Job 33:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3476; TAHOT Proverbs 4:11 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

I will guide you	→	יָרָה H3384B to show
in the way	→	דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct
of wisdom	→	חׇכְמָה H2451 wisdom
I will lead you	→	דָּרַךְ H1869 to tread
on straight	→	יֹ֫שֶׁר H3476 uprightness
paths	→	מַעְגָּל H4570 track

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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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