Psalms
Psalm 37:23
23The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD
who takes delight in his journey.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The steps | מִֽצְעֲדֵי־ | miṣ·‘ă·ḏê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4703 step |
| of a man | גֶ֥בֶר | ḡe·ḇer | Noun - masculine singular | H1397 man |
| are ordered | כּוֹנָ֗נוּ | kō·w·nā·nū | Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person common plural | H3559 be firm |
| by the LORD | מֵ֭יְהוָה | Yah·weh | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| takes delight | יֶחְפָּֽץ׃ | yeḥ·pāṣ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2654 delight in |
| in his journey | וְדַרְכּ֥וֹ | wə·ḏar·kōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 16:9 · Psalm 119:133 · Proverbs 4:26 · 1 Samuel 2:9 · Psalm 40:2 · Psalm 121:8 · Psalm 85:13 · Jeremiah 10:23 · Psalm 121:3 · Psalm 147:10–11 · Job 23:11–12 · Psalm 17:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.