Isaiah 41:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"He pursuesיִרְדְּפֵ֖ם
(yir·de·fem)
7291: to pursue, chase, persecutea prim. root
them, passingיַעֲבֹ֣ור
(ya·'a·vo·vr)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
on in safety,שָׁלֹ֑ום
(sha·lo·vm;)
7965: completeness, soundness, welfare, peacefrom shalem
By a wayאֹ֥רַח
(o·rach)
734: a way, pathfrom arach
he had not been traversingיָבֹֽוא׃
(ya·vo·v.)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
with his feet.בְּרַגְלָ֖יו
(be·rag·lav)
7272: footof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
He pursued
radaph  (raw-daf')
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
them and passed
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
safely
shalowm  (shaw-lome')
safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
even by the way
'orach  (o'-rakh)
a well-trodden road; also a caravan -- manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-)way.
that he had not gone
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
with his feet
regel  (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"He pursues them, passing on in safety, By a way he had not been traversing with his feet.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He pursues them, going on safely, hardly touching the path with his feet.

International Standard Version
And who pursues them and moves on unscathed by a path that his feet don't know?

NET Bible
He pursues them and passes by unharmed; he advances with great speed.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He chases them, marching by safely on a path his feet have never traveled before.

King James 2000 Bible
He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet.
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