1)

What is "ba'Sad"?

1.

Rashi: In Arame'ic this is like Sadna b'Sadnei Yasiv (Pesachim 28a; the carpenter who made the ring in which a prisoner's foot is put, his foot will be put in it).

2.

Ibn Ezra: This is [plaster,] like "v'Sadta Osam ba'Sid", so people will see all my ways.

2)

Why did he add "v'Sishmor Kol Orchosai"?

1.

Malbim: In addition to locking my foot so I cannot move, You guard all paths on which I go. Even though I cannot go with my power, for my foot is locked, i.e. my actions are forced, You punish me as if I had choice.

3)

What are "Sharshei Raglai"?

1.

Ibn Ezra: My thighs.

4)

What is "Tischakeh"?

1.

Rashi: You fix [my steps and actions].

2.

Ibn Ezra: You fix a border.

3.

Malbim: [If You would] investigate [the source of my foot's motion].

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