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Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. (KJV)

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אָרְחִ֣י'a.re.Chitraveling I

Lemma: אָרַח (a.rach) · Strong's: H0732

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

Meaning: to journey

Used 6 times. Also: Judges 19:17, 2 Samuel 12:4, Job 34:8, Jeremiah 9:2, Jeremiah 14:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0732; TAHOT Psalms 139:3 word 1

וְרִבְעִ֣יve.riv.'Iand lying down my

Lemma: רֶבַע (re.va) · Strong's: H7252

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

Meaning: to lie down

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7252; TAHOT Psalms 139:3 word 2

זֵרִ֑יתָze.Ri.tayou sift

Lemma: זָרָה (za.rah) · Strong's: H2219

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpp2ms)

Meaning: to scatter

Used 39 times. Also: Exodus 32:20, Leviticus 26:33, Numbers 16:37, Ruth 3:2, 1 Kings 14:15, Job 18:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2219; TAHOT Psalms 139:3 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 Psalms 139:3 word 4

דְּרָכַ֥יde.ra.Khaiways my

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 Psalms 139:3 word 5

הִסְכַּֽנְתָּה\׃his.Kan.tahyou know intimately

Lemma: סָכַן (sa.khan) · Strong's: H5532

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhp2ms)

Meaning: be useful

Used 12 times. Also: Numbers 22:30, 1 Kings 1:2, 1 Kings 1:4, Job 15:3, Job 22:2, Job 22:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5532; TAHOT Psalms 139:3 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

You search out	→	זָרָה H2219 to scatter
my path	→	אָרַח H0732 to journey
and my lying down	→	רֶבַע H7252 to lie down
You are aware	→	סָכַן H5532 be useful
of all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
my ways	→	דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct

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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