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Psalm 119:127 Hebrew Text Analysis
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(in assent)">3651</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3651.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3651 -- Occurrence 413 of 767">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כֵּ֭ן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ken_3651.htm" title="ken: after that -- Occurrence 246 of 402.">kên</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">thus</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/157.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 157: 1) to love <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual <BR> 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom <BR> 1a3) human love for or to God <BR> 1a4) act of being a friend <BR> 1a4a) lover (participle) <BR> 1a4b) friend (participle) <BR> 1a5) God's love toward man <BR> 1a5a) to individual men <BR> 1a5b) to people Israel <BR> 1a5c) to righteousness <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) lovely (participle) <BR> 1b2) loveable (participle) <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) friends <BR> 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) <BR> 2) to like">157</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_157.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 157 -- Occurrence 107 of 209">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אָהַ֣בְתִּי<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ahavti_157.htm" title="'a·Hav·ti: love -- Occurrence 8 of 10.">’ā-haḇ-tî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I love</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular">V-Qal-Perf-1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4687.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4687: 1) commandment <BR> 1a) commandment (of man) <BR> 1b) the commandment (of God) <BR> 1c) commandment (of code of wisdom)">4687</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4687.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4687 -- Occurrence 151 of 181">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מִצְוֺתֶ֑יךָ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mitzvoteicha_4687.htm" title="mitz·vo·Tei·cha;: your commandments -- Occurrence 14 of 18.">miṣ-wō-ṯe-ḵā;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Your commandments</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine plural construct :: second person masculine singular">N-fpc | 2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2091.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2091: 1) gold <BR> 1a) as precious metal <BR> 1b) as a measure of weight <BR> 1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.)">2091</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2091.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2091 -- Occurrence 333 of 389">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מִזָּהָ֥ב<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mizzahav_2091.htm" title="miz·za·Hav: gold -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">miz-zā-hāḇ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">More than gold</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: Noun - masculine singular">Prep-m | N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6337.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6337: 1) refined or pure gold">6337</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6337.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6337 -- Occurrence 4 of 9">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּמִפָּֽז׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/umippaz_6337.htm" title="u·mip·Paz.: fine -- Occurrence 2 of 3.">ū-mip-pāz.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and yes than fine gold</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m :: Noun - masculine singular">Conj-w, Prep-m | N-ms</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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yea, above fine gold.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/119.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Since I love Your commands more than gold, even the purest gold, <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">I love</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/119-72.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 119:72</span> The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/19-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 19:10</span> More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold: …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/3-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 3:13-18</span> Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gets understanding…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/8-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 8:11</span> For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/16-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 16:16</span> How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/13-45.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 13:45,46</span> Again, the kingdom of heaven is like to a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ephesians/3-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ephesians 3:8</span> To me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given…</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127</a> • <a href="/niv/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/psalms/119-127.htm">Psalm 119:127 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/119-126.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 119:126"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 119:126" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/119-128.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 119:128"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 119:128" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>