Psalms 119:100

← Psalms 119:99	Psalms 119:100 (KJV)	Psalms 119:101 →
I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies [are] my meditation.	I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.	I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I understand^H995 more than the ancients^H2205, because I keep^H5341 thy precepts^H6490.

Original Hebrew

מִזְּקֵנִים אֶתְבֹּונָן כִּי פִקּוּדֶיךָ נָצָרְתִּי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
מִ/זְּקֵנִ֥ים	mi./ze.ke.Nim	H2205	HR/Aampa	more than/ old (people)
אֶתְבּוֹנָ֑ן	'et.bo.Nan	H995	HVri1cs	I gain understanding
כִּ֖י	ki	H3588	HC	for
פִקּוּדֶ֣י/ךָ	fi.ku.Dei./cha	H6490	HNcmpc/Sp2ms	precepts/ your
נָצָֽרְתִּי	na.Tza.re.ti	H5341	HVqp1cs	I have observed

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H995 — בִּין (bîyn, bene): a primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand; attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).
H2205 — זָקֵן (zâqên, zaw-kane'): from זָקֵן; old; aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.
H5341 — נָצַר (nâtsar, naw-tsar'): a primitive root; to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.); besieged, hidden thing, keep(-er, -ing), monument, observe, preserve(-r), subtil, watcher(-man).
H6490 — פִּקּוּד (piqqûwd, pik-kood'): or פִּקֻּד; from פָּקַד; properly, appointed, i.e. a mandate (of God; plural only, collectively, for the Law); commandment, precept, statute.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

because — Job 28:28, Psalms 111:10, Jeremiah 8:8-9, Matthew 7:24, James 3:13
understand — 1 Kings 12:6-15, Job 12:12, Job 15:9-10, Job 32:4, Job 32:10

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