Isaiah 41:3

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יִרְדְּפֵ֖ם יַעֲב֣וֹר שָׁל֑וֹם אֹ֥רַח בְּרַגְלָ֖יו לֹ֥א יָבֽוֹא׃

Transliteration

yirdəpēm yaʿăḇôr šālôm ʾōraḥ with-raḡlāyw not yāḇôʾ

Grammar Details

*yirdəpēm*: verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he pursues them
*yaʿăḇôr*: verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he passes/crosses over
*šālôm*: noun, masculine singular - peace/safety/well-being
*ʾōraḥ*: noun, masculine singular - path/way
*raḡlāyw*: noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his feet
*yāḇôʾ*: verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he comes/enters

Word Meanings

*yirdəpēm*: pursues them/chases them/follows after them
*yaʿăḇôr*: passes through/crosses over/advances
*šālôm*: peace/safety/well-being/prosperity/wholeness
*ʾōraḥ*: path/way/road/journey
*yāḇôʾ*: comes/enters/arrives

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Job 5:24 : 24 And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.
Isa 57:2 : 2 He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

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