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Evenגַּםprincesשָׂרִיםsatיָשְׁבוּand spokeנִדְבָּרוּagainst me;בִּיyour servantעַבְדְּךָreflectsיָשִׂיחַon your statutes.בְּחֻקֶּיךָ
Psalms 119:23
Study it in the app“Even princes sat and spoke against me; your servant reflects on your statutes.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:23, word by word
- princesשָׂרִיםsarim
nobleman
Someone of high rank by family or office: a noble, a great lord.
Where else “sarim” appears- satיָשְׁבוּyashvu
sit
To sit; or sit on the throne to reign.
Where else “yashvu” appears- and spokeנִדְבָּרוּnidbaru
talk together
To speak with one another, talk together.
Where else “nidbaru” appears- your servantעַבְדְּavd
your servant
"Your servant": a humble way to say "I".
Where else “avd” appears- reflectsיָשִׂיחַyasiach
reflect
To ponder something deeply.
Where else “yasiach” appears- on your statutesחֻקֶּיchuke
statute
A rule that God or a king sets and that must be kept.
Where else “chuke” appears
The context
22Roll away from me reproach and contempt, for your testimonies I have guarded.
23 · This verse (above)
24Also your testimonies are my delight, my counselors.