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Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip. (KJV)
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תַּרְחִ֣יבtar.Chivyou have enlarged
Lemma: רָחַב (ra.chav) · Strong's: H7337
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhi2ms)
Meaning: to enlarge
Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 26:22, Exodus 34:24, Deuteronomy 12:20, Deuteronomy 19:8, Deuteronomy 33:20, 1 Samuel 2:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7337; TAHOT Psalms 18:36 word 1
צַעֲדִ֣יtza.'a.Distep[s] my
Lemma: צַ֫עַד (tsa.ad) · Strong's: H6806
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
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 Psalms 18:36 word 2
תַחְתָּ֑יtach.Taiunder me
Lemma: תַּחַת (ta.chat) · Strong's: H8478G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: underneath: under
Used 238 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 16:9, Genesis 18:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8478G; TAHOT Psalms 18:36 word 3
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and 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 Psalms 18:36 word 4
מָ֝עֲד֗וּma.'a.Duthey have slipped
Lemma: מָעַד (ma.ad) · Strong's: H4571
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to slip
Used 7 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:37, Job 12:5, Psalms 26:1, Psalms 37:31, Psalms 69:23, Proverbs 25:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4571; TAHOT Psalms 18:36 word 5
קַרְסֻלָּֽי\׃kar.su.Laiankles my
Lemma: קַרְסֹל (qar.sol) · Strong's: H7166
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: ankle
Used 2 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7166; TAHOT Psalms 18:36 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| You broaden | → | רָחַב H7337 to enlarge |
| the path | → | צַ֫עַד H6806 step |
| beneath me | → | תַּחַת H8478G underneath: under |
| so that my ankles | → | קַרְסֹל H7166 ankle |
| do not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| give way | → | מָעַד H4571 to slip |
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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