BDB5797 [H4570]

1. entrenchment;

2. track; — absolute ׳מ 1Sam 26:5 +, with ה locative הַמַּעְגָּ֫לָה 1Sam 17:20 construct מַעְגַּל Prov 5:26 +; plural construct מַעְגְּלֵי Ps 23:3; Prov 4:11 suffix מַעְגָּלֶיךָ Ps 65:12, elsewhere מַעְגְּלוֺתֶיךָ Ps 17:5, מַעְגְּלֹתָיו Prov 5:21, תֶיהָ- Prov 2:12; Prov 5:6, תָם- Prov 2:15; Isa 59:8 —

1. circumvallation, entrenchment 1Sam 17:20; 1Sam 26:5; 1Sam 26:7.

2. track (properly wagon-track), only figurative:
\ \ a. in figurative of snares of wicked Ps 140:6.
\ \ b. = course of action, or life, רַגֱל֑ךָ ׳מ Prov 4:26, ׳מ Prov 5:21 (|| דַּרְכֵיאִֿישׁ); specifically good, right, צֶדֶק ׳מ Ps 23:3, ישֶׁר ׳מ Prov 4:11, טוֺב ׳מ Prov 2:9, צַדִּיק ׳מ Isa 26:7 bad sense Prov 2:15; Prov 2:18; Prov 5:6; Isa 59:8 tracks of ׳י are those approved by him Ps 17:5 or those traversed by him, מַעְגָּלֶיךָ וִרְעֲפוּן דָּ֑שֶׁן Ps 65:12 figurative of richly-laden cart dropping its contents in its track.