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Lexicon :: Strong's H4571 - māʿaḏ

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מָעַד
Transliteration
māʿaḏ
Pronunciation
maw-ad'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1226

Strong’s Definitions

מָעַד mâʻad, maw-ad'; a primitive root; to waver:—make to shake, slide, slip.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4571 in the following manner: slip (3x), slide (2x), shake (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H4571 in the following manner: slip (3x), slide (2x), shake (1x).
  1. to slip, slide, totter, shake

    1. (Qal) to slip

    2. (Pu) sliding (see H4154)

    3. (Hiphil) to cause or make to shake or totter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָעַד mâʻad, maw-ad'; a primitive root; to waver:—make to shake, slide, slip.
STRONGS H4571: Abbreviations
† [מָעַד] verb slip, slide, totter, shake (only Hebrew); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural מָֽעֲדוּ 2 Samuel 22:37 = Psalm 18:37 [Psalm 18:36]; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּמְעַד Psalm 37:31; אֶמְעָ֑ד Psalm 26:1; Participle plural construct מוֺעֲדֵי Job 12:5; — slip, subject feet, (figurative) 2 Samuel 22:37 = Psalm 18:37 [Psalm 18:36]; Job 12:5; subject אֲשֻׁרָיו Psalm 37:31; compare Psalm 26:1.
Pu. Participle H4154 מוּעָ֑דֶת (= מְמוּ׳ Ges§ 53s; or old Qal Passive participle, — compare Ba NB 273; — but passive not needed here, read perhaps מוֺ׳ Qal Participle active see SchwallyZAW x, 1890, 176); — רֶגֶל מ׳ [H4154 Proverbs 25:19] (simile of untrustworthiness).
Hiph. Perfect וְהִמְעַדְתָּ֫ (so read for HCT [Hebrew Consontal Text] והעמדת, compare Sm Co Da Berthol) [H5976 Ezekiel 29:7]; cause to shake object כָּלמָֿתְנַיִם, i.e. make them totter; compare Imperative הַמְעַ֑ד (object id.) Psalm 69:24 [Psalm 69:23].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

22:37; 22:37

Job

12:5; 12:5

Psalms

18:36; 18:36; 26:1; 26:1; 37:31; 37:31; 69:23

H4571

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4571 matches the Hebrew מָעַד (māʿaḏ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:37 - You gave a wide place for my steps under me,
and my feet[fn] did not slip;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:5 - In the thought of one who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune;
it is ready for those whose feet slip.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:36 - You gave a wide place for my steps under me,
and my feet did not slip.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:1 - Of David.
Vindicate me, O LORD,
for I have walked in my integrity,
and I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:31 - The law of his God is in his heart;
his steps do not slip.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:23 - Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see,
and make their loins tremble continually.
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