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Seven timesשֶׁבַעa dayבַּיּוֹםI praise youהִלַּלְתִּיךָforעַלyour righteousצִדְקֶךָrules.מִשְׁפְּטֵי
Psalms 119:164
Study it in the app“Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous rules.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:164, word by word
- Seven timesשֶׁבַעsheva
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “sheva” appears- a dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- I praise youהִלַּלְתִּיhilalti
praise
To celebrate someone's greatness with voice and song, above all YHWH's.
Where else “hilalti” appears- your righteousצִדְקֶtsidke
judge justly
To govern and judge with justice.
Where else “tsidke” appears- rulesמִשְׁפְּטֵיmishpte
rule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpte” appears
The context
163Lying I hate and abhor; your instruction I love.
164 · This verse (above)
165Great peace is for those who love your instruction, and there is no stumbling block for them.