43
And do notוְאַלsnatchתַּצֵּלfrom my mouthמִפִּיthe wordדְבַרof truthאֱמֶתutterly,עַד מְאֹדforכִּיyour rulesלְמִשְׁפָּטֶךָI have awaited.יִחָלְתִּי
Psalms 119:43
Study it in the app“And do not snatch from my mouth the word of truth utterly, for your rules I have awaited.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:43, word by word
- snatchתַּצֵּלtatsel
take away
To take something from the one who has it, to recover it or give it to another.
Where else “tatsel” appears- from my mouthפִּpi
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “pi” appears- the wordדְבַרdevar
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devar” appears- of truthאֱמֶתemet
truth
What corresponds to the facts, what is so and not otherwise.
Where else “emet” appears- utterlyמְאֹדmeod
very
To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.
Where else “meod” appears- your rulesמִשְׁפָּטֶmishpate
rule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpate” appears- I have awaitedיִחָלְתִּיyichalti
wait, hope
Wait patiently; hope.
Where else “yichalti” appears
The context
42And I will answer the one who taunts me with a word, for I have trusted in your word.
43 · This verse (above)
44And I will keep your instruction continually, forever and ever.