Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to slip
Usage: 1) to slip, slide, totter, shake 1a) (Qal) to slip 1b) (Hiphil) to cause or make to shake or totter
Strong's Number
H4571
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
3
Strong's H4571 Quick Answer
Strong's H4571 מָעַד (ma`ad) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ma`ad (maw-ad') v. 1. to waver [a primitive root] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include slip, slide, and make. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ma`ad (maw-ad') v. 1. to waver [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- slip, slide, and make
Meaning and Definition
ma`ad (maw-ad') v. 1. to waver [a primitive root] KJV: make to shake, slide, slip.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4571. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4571 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ma`ad, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H4571 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4571 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H4571 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.
He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4571.
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.
He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4571, grouped by book.
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 4 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H4571 FAQ
What does maad (מָעַד) mean?
Maad (Strong's H4571) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "waver". ma`ad (maw-ad') v. 1. to waver [a primitive root]
How many times is maad (מָעַד) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H4571 across 3 books.
Where can I study maad (מָעַד) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4571 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate maad (מָעַד)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as slip, slide, and make. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.