I have inheritedנָחַלְתִּיyour testimoniesעֵדְוֺתֶיךָforever,לְעוֹלָםforכִּיtheyהֵמָּהare the joyשְׂשׂוֹןof my heart.לִבִּי
Psalms 119:111
Study it in the app“I have inherited your testimonies forever, for they are the joy of my heart.”
With the Hebrew beneath
111
Psalms 119:111, word by word
- I have inheritedנָחַלְתִּיnachalti
inherit
To receive as one's own what another gives or leaves, above all land.
Where else “nachalti” appears- your testimoniesעֵדְוֺתֶיedvote
testimony
Testimony: the tablets of the covenant, which bear witness to what God commanded; "the ark of the testimony" holds them.
Where else “edvote” appears- foreverעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears- are the joyשְׂשׂוֹןseson
joy, gladness
Joy, lively gladness.
Where else “seson” appears- of my heartלִבִּlibi
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “libi” appears
The context
110The wicked have laid a snare for me, but from your precepts I have not gone astray.
111 · This verse (above)
112I have inclined my heart to do your statutes forever, to the end.