Psalms 119:84

“How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who pursue me?”

Psalms 119:84 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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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.

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