Proverbs 3:26
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
מִבְטָח
mibṭâch
properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance
שָׁמַר
shâmar
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
רֶגֶל
regel
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
Key Terms in This Verse
מִבְטָח mibṭâch
properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance
Study H4009 →רֶגֶל regel
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
Study H7272 →שָׁמַר shâmar
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
Study H8104 →Cross References
Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
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