Psalm 23:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Evenגַּ֤ם
(gam)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
thoughכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
I walkאֵלֵ֨ךְ
(e·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
through the valleyבְּגֵ֪יא
(be·gei)
1516: a valleyof uncertain derivation
of the shadow of death,צַלְמָ֡וֶת
(tzal·ma·vet)
6757: death-like shadow, deep shadowfrom tsel and maveth
I fearאִ֘ירָ֤א
(i·ra)
3372a: to feara prim. root
noלֹא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
evil,רָ֗ע
(ra)
7451b: evil, distress, misery, injury, calamityfrom the same as roa
for You are with me; Your rodשִׁבְטְךָ֥
(shiv·te·cha)
7626: rod, staff, club, scepter, tribefrom an unused word
and Your staff,וּ֝מִשְׁעַנְתֶּ֗ךָ
(u·mish·'an·te·cha)
4938b: a stafffrom shaan
they comfortיְנַֽחֲמֻֽנִי׃
(ye·na·cha·mu·ni.)
5162: to be sorry, console oneselfa prim. root
me. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Yea though I walk
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
through the valley
gay'  (gah'-ee)
a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent) -- valley.
of the shadow of death
tsalmaveth  (tsal-maw'-veth)
shade of death, i.e. the grave (figuratively, calamity) -- shadow of death.
I will fear
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
no evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
for thou art with me thy rod
shebet  (shay'-bet)
a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
and thy staff
mish`enah  (mish-ay-naw')
support (abstractly), i.e. (figuratively) sustenance or (concretely) a walking-stick -- staff.
they comfort
nacham  (naw-kham')
comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
me
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.

King James Bible
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Even when I go through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff--they comfort me.

International Standard Version
Even when I walk through a valley of deep darkness, I will not be afraid because you are with me. Your rod and your staff—they comfort me.

NET Bible
Even when I must walk through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for you are with me; your rod and your staff reassure me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Even if I shall walk in the valleys of the shadows of death, I will not be afraid of evil, because you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Even though I walk through the dark valley of death, because you are with me, I fear no harm. Your rod and your staff give me courage.

King James 2000 Bible
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for you are with me; your rod and your staff they comfort me.
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