How many areכַּמָּהthe daysיְמֵיof your servant?עַבְדֶּךָWhenמָתַיwill you executeתַּעֲשֶׂהjudgmentמִשְׁפָּטon those who pursue me?בְרֹדְפַי
Psalms 119:84
Study it in the app“How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who pursue me?”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 119:84, word by word
- the daysיְמֵיyeme
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yeme” appears- of your servantעַבְדֶּavde
your servant
"Your servant": a humble way to say "I".
Where else “avde” appears- Whenמָתַיmatay
when?
When? How long?
Where else “matay” appears- will you executeתַּעֲשֶׂהtaase
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “taase” appears- judgmentמִשְׁפָּטmishpat
judgment
The decision a judge gives on a case.
Where else “mishpat” appears- on those who pursue meרֹדְפַrodfa
pursue
To go after someone to catch them.
Where else “rodfa” appears
The context
83Though I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, your statutes I have not forgotten.
84 · This verse (above)
85The insolent have dug pits for me, which is not according to your instruction.