Strong's Lexicon tsaad: To step, march, stride Original Word: צָעַד Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G4043 (peripateo): To walk, to conduct one's life - G4198 (poreuomai): To go, to proceed, to travel Usage: The Hebrew verb "tsaad" primarily conveys the action of stepping or marching. It is often used to describe the physical act of walking or taking steps, and by extension, it can imply progress or movement in a broader sense. The term can be used both literally, in the context of physical movement, and metaphorically, to describe one's journey or path in life. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, walking was a common mode of transportation and a significant part of daily life. The act of walking or marching often symbolized a journey or pilgrimage, reflecting one's spiritual or moral progress. The Israelites, for example, are frequently depicted as a people on the move, whether in their exodus from Egypt or their wanderings in the wilderness. The concept of walking in God's ways is a recurring theme in the Hebrew Scriptures, emphasizing obedience and faithfulness. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom tsaad Definition a step, pace NASB Translation march (1), paces (1), steps (11), stride (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [צַ֫עַד] noun masculine2Samuel 6:13 step, pace; — absolute צָ֑עַד Proverbs 30:29; suffixצַעֲדוֺ Jeremiah 10:3; Proverbs 6:9, etc.; plural construct צַעֲדֵי Job 18:7; suffix צְעָדַי Job 31:4, etc.; — 1 literally step, pace, 2 Samuel 6:13, תַּרְחִיב צַעֲדִי תַּחְתֵּנִי 2 Samuel 22:37 = Psalm 18:37, i.e. givest me firm footing, ׳מֵטִיבֵי צ Proverbs 30:29 = making a good step, stately in march; Lamentations 4:18 ("" לָ֑כֶת). 2 step, steps, in figure of course of life, fortune: singular ׳לֹא יֵצַר צ Proverbs 4:12; "" דֶּרֶךְ Jeremiah 10:23; Proverbs 16:9; Job 14:16; Job 31:4; Job 34:21, צַעֲדֵי אוֺנוֺ Job 18:7 (compare Proverbs 4:12 above); מִסְמַּרעָֿדַי אַגִּידֶנּוּ Proverbs 31:37; of harlot Proverbs 5:5 figurative, שְׁאוֺל צְעָדֶיהָ יִתְמֹ֑כוּ. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance pace, step From tsantarah; a pace or regular step -- pace, step. see HEBREW tsantarah Forms and Transliterations צְ֭עָדַי צְעָדִ֑ים צְעָדֵ֔ינוּ צְעָדֶ֥יהָ צְעָדַ֣י צְעָדַ֥י צְעָדָ֥יו צַעֲדִ֖י צַעֲדִ֣י צַעֲדֵ֣י צַעֲדֶ֑ךָ צַעֲדֽוֹ׃ צָ֑עַד צעד צעדו׃ צעדי צעדיה צעדיו צעדים צעדינו צעדך ṣā‘aḏ ṣa‘ăḏê ṣa‘ăḏeḵā ṣa‘ăḏî ṣa‘ăḏōw ṣa·‘ă·ḏê ṣa·‘ă·ḏe·ḵā ṣa·‘ă·ḏî ṣa·‘ă·ḏōw ṣā·‘aḏ ṣə‘āḏāw ṣə‘āḏay ṣə‘āḏehā ṣə‘āḏênū ṣə‘āḏîm ṣə·‘ā·ḏāw ṣə·‘ā·ḏay ṣə·‘ā·ḏe·hā ṣə·‘ā·ḏê·nū ṣə·‘ā·ḏîm Tzaad tzaaDecha tzaaDei tzaaDi tzaaDo tzeaDai tzeaDav tzeaDeiha tzeaDeinu tzeaDimLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 6:13 HEB: יְהוָ֖ה שִׁשָּׁ֣ה צְעָדִ֑ים וַיִּזְבַּ֥ח שׁ֖וֹר NAS: six paces, he sacrificed KJV: had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen INT: of the LORD six paces sacrificed an ox 2 Samuel 22:37 Job 14:16 Job 18:7 Job 31:4 Job 31:37 Job 34:21 Psalm 18:36 Proverbs 4:12 Proverbs 5:5 Proverbs 16:9 Proverbs 30:29 Jeremiah 10:23 Lamentations 4:18 14 Occurrences |