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Pleadרִיבָהmy causeרִיבִיand redeem me;וּגְאָלֵנִיaccording to your sayingלְאִמְרָתְךָgive me life.חַיֵּנִי
Psalms 119:154
Study it in the app“Plead my cause and redeem me; according to your saying give me life.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:154, word by word
- Pleadרִיבָriva
plead
To argue a cause; YHWH accuses his people.
Where else “riva” appears- my causeרִיבִrivi
case
A matter brought before the judge.
Where else “rivi” appears- and redeem meגְאָלֵgeale
Redeemer
YHWH, who rescues his people.
Where else “geale” appears- according to your sayingאִמְרָתְimrat
word, saying
Saying, spoken word.
Where else “imrat” appears- give me lifeחַיֵּchaye
keep alive
To make someone go on living, or rescue them from death.
Where else “chaye” appears
The context
153See my affliction and rescue me, for your instruction I have not forgotten.
154 · This verse (above)
155Far from the wicked is salvation, for your statutes they have not sought.