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Psalm 119:96 Hebrew Text Analysis
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Occurrence 3849 of 5418">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְֽכָל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lechol_3605.htm" title="le·chol: to all -- Occurrence 228 of 306.">lə-ḵāl</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Of all</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - masculine singular construct">Prep-l | N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8502.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8502: 1) perfection, completion, completeness">8502</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8502.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8502 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">תִּ֭כְלָה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/tichlah_8502.htm" title="Tich·lah: perfection -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">tiḵ-lāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">perfection</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7200.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7200: 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face">7200</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7200.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7200 -- Occurrence 901 of 1306">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">רָאִ֣יתִי<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/raiti_7200.htm" title="ra·'I·ti: have seen -- Occurrence 37 of 88.">rā-’î-ṯî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I have seen</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/7093.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7093: 1) end <BR> 1a) end, at the end of (of time) <BR> 1b) end (of space)">7093</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7093.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7093 -- Occurrence 27 of 67">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">קֵ֑ץ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ketz_7093.htm" title="Ketz;: A limit -- Occurrence 4 of 22.">qêṣ;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the consummation</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7342.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7342: 1) broad, wide">7342</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7342.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7342 -- Occurrence 15 of 21">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">רְחָבָ֖ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/rechavah_7342.htm" title="re·cha·Vah: broad -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">rə-ḥā-ḇāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">broad</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - feminine singular">Adj-fs</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 148 of 181">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מִצְוָתְךָ֣<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mitzvatecha_4687.htm" title="mitz·va·te·Cha: your commandment -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">miṣ-wā-ṯə-ḵā</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">[But] Your commandment [is]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct :: second person masculine singular">N-fsc | 2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3966.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3966: adv <BR> 1) exceedingly, much <BR> subst <BR> 2) might, force, abundance <BR> n m <BR> 3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly <BR> 3a) force, might <BR> 3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree) <BR> 3b1) exceedingly <BR> 3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly <BR> 3b3) with muchness, muchness">3966</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3966.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3966 -- Occurrence 242 of 300">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מְאֹֽד׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/meod_3966.htm" title="me·'Od.: is exceedingly -- Occurrence 235 of 291.">mə-’ōḏ.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">exceedingly</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</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'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 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perfection -- 8502: completeness, perfection">תִּ֭כְלָה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ra·'i·ti: have seen -- 7200: to see">רָאִ֣יתִי</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7093.htm" title="ketz;: A limit -- 7093: end">קֵ֑ץ</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7342.htm" title="re·cha·vah: broad -- 7342: wide, broad">רְחָבָ֖ה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4687.htm" title="mitz·va·te·cha: your commandment -- 4687: commandment">מִצְוָתְךָ֣</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3966.htm" title="me·'od.: is exceedingly -- 3966: muchness, force, abundance">מְאֹֽד׃</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/psalms/119.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ra'ah (raw-aw') -- advise self, appear, approve, behold, X certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy">I have seen</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7093.htm" title="qets (kates) -- + after, (utmost) border, end, (in-)finite, X process">an end</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8502.htm" title="tiklah (tik-law') -- perfection">of all perfection</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4687.htm" title="mitsvah (mits-vaw') -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept">but thy commandment</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3966.htm" title="m'od (meh-ode') -- diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), X louder and louder">is exceeding</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7342.htm" title="rachab (raw-khawb') -- broad, large, at liberty, proud, wide">broad</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/119.htm">תהילים 119:96 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">לְֽכָל תִּ֭כְלָה רָאִ֣יתִי קֵ֑ץ רְחָבָ֖ה מִצְוָתְךָ֣ מְאֹֽד׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/119.htm">תהילים 119:96 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">לכל תכלה ראיתי קץ רחבה מצותך מאד׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/119.htm">תהילים 119:96 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">לכל תכלה ראיתי קץ רחבה מצותך מאד׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/119.htm">תהילים 119:96 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">לכל תכלה ראיתי קץ רחבה מצותך מאד׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/119-96.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/119.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />I have seen a limit to all perfection; Your commandment is exceedingly broad. Mem.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/119.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />I have seen an end of all perfection: <i>but</i> thy commandment <i>is</i> exceeding broad.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/119.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />I have seen a limit to all perfection, but Your command is without limit. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">I have seen. That is, I have seen that all human wisdom or knowledge, however extensive, noble, and excellent, has it sounds, and limits, and end; but Thy law, a transcript of Thine own mind, is infinite, and extends to eternity.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/39-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 39:5,6</span> Behold, you have made my days as an handbreadth; and my age is as …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/9-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 9:2</span> And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/17-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 17:8,49-51</span> And he stood and cried to the armies of Israel, and said to them, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/31-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 31:4,5</span> Then said Saul to his armor bearer, Draw your sword, and thrust me …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/14-25.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 14:25</span> But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/16-23.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 16:23</span> And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counceled in those days, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/17-23.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 17:23</span> And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/18-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 18:14,17</span> Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with you. And he took three …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/1-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 1:2,3</span> Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/2-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 2:11</span> Then I looked on all the works that my hands had worked, and on the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/7-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 7:20</span> For there is not a just man on earth, that does good, and sins not.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/12-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 12:8</span> Vanity of vanities, said the preacher; all is vanity.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/5-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 5:18</span> For truly I say to you, Till heaven and earth pass, one stroke or …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/24-35.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 24:35</span> Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.</a></p><p class="hdg">but thy</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/19-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 19:7,8</span> The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/5-28.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 5:28</span> But I say to you, That whoever looks on a woman to lust after her …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/22-37.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 22:37-40</span> Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/mark/12-29.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Mark 12:29-34</span> And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/7-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 7:7-12,14</span> What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. No, I had not …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/hebrews/4-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Hebrews 4:12,13</span> For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96</a> • <a href="/niv/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/psalms/119-96.htm">Psalm 119:96 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/119-95.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 119:95"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 119:95" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/119-97.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 119:97"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 119:97" /></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>