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Lexicon

מָעַד

ma.adto slipHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb7 occurrences4 books7 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to waver
Traditional renderings: make to shake, slide, slip.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

7 total
  1. 2 Samuel 22:37מָעֲד֖וּ · give way
    You broaden the path beneath me so that my ankles do not give way.
  2. Job 12:5לְמ֣וֹעֲדֵי · are slipping
    The one at ease scorns misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping.
  3. Psalm 18:36מָ֝עֲד֗וּ · give way
    You broaden the path beneath me so that my ankles do not give way.
  4. Psalm 26:1אֶמְעָֽד׃ · wavering
    Of David. Vindicate me, O LORD! For I have walked with integrity; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.
  5. Psalm 37:31תִמְעַ֣ד · falter
    The law of his God is in his heart; his steps do not falter.
  6. Psalm 69:23הַמְעַֽד׃ · be bent
    May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.
  7. Proverbs 25:19מוּעָ֑דֶת · out of joint
    Like a broken tooth or a foot out of joint is confidence in a faithless man in time of trouble.