140
Your sayingאִמְרָתְךָis thoroughlyמְאֹדrefined,צְרוּפָהand your servantוְעַבְדְּךָloves it.אֲהֵבָהּ
Psalms 119:140
Study it in the app“Your saying is thoroughly refined, and your servant loves it.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:140, word by word
- Your sayingאִמְרָתְimrat
word, saying
Saying, spoken word.
Where else “imrat” appears- is thoroughlyמְאֹדmeod
very
To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.
Where else “meod” appears- refinedצְרוּפָהtserufa
test
To test people as silver is purified.
Where else “tserufa” appears- and your servantעַבְדְּavd
your servant
"Your servant": a humble way to say "I".
Where else “avd” appears- loves itאֲהֵבָaheva
love
To care for someone from the heart and seek their good.
Where else “aheva” appears
The context
139My zeal has consumed me, because my adversaries have forgotten your words.
140 · This verse (above)
141Small I am and despised; your precepts I have not forgotten.