BDB5436 [H5410]

נְתִיבָה noun feminine id.; — absolute ׳נ Isa 43:16, suffix נְתִּיבָתִי Job 30:13 + 2 t. נְתִיבָתָם Prov 1:15 plural absolute נְתִיכוֺת Prov 8:2 +; construct id. Job 38:20 +; suffix נְתִיבֹתַי Job 19:8; Lam 3:9, נְתִיבֹתָיו Job 24:13, etc.; — path:

1. lit הֹלְכֵי נְתִיבוֺת Judg 5:6 goers on paths, i.e. travellers, Prov 8:2; Isa 58:12 (Oort Lag Klo נְתִיצוֺת but against this Du); path through sea Isa 43:16 (in figurative); of path to house of (personified) light and darkness Job 38:20.
2. often || דֶּרֶךְ
\ \ a. = course of life Job 19:8; Job 30:13; Lam 3:9; Ps 119:105; Ps 142:4, of Israel Hos 2:8 of path of God's appointment Isa 42:16.
\ \ b. of moral action, and character: paths of wisdom Prov 3:17, justice Prov 8:20 (|| אֹרַח צְדָקָה); light Job 24:13 עוֺלָם ׳נ Jer 6:16 (|| דֶּרֶךְ הַטּוֺב); path of wicked Prov 1:15; Isa 59:8 (crooked), path of adulteress Prov 7:25 נְתִיבוֺת Jer 18:15 is rendered 'by-paths,' by Gf Rothst and others; < Gie makes construct before following נְתִיבָהּ֯ סְלוּלָה דֶּרֶךְ לֹא Prov 12:28 see נָתִיב.


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