Psalms 119:2

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ALEPH. Blessed [are] the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.	Blessed [are] they that keep his testimonies, [and that] seek him with the whole heart.	They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Blessed^H835 are they that keep^H5341 his testimonies^H5713, and that seek^H1875 him with the whole heart^H3820.

Original Hebrew

אַשְׁרֵי נֹצְרֵי עֵדֹתָיו בְּכָל־לֵב יִדְרְשׁוּהוּ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
אַ֭שְׁרֵי	'Ash.rei	H835	HNcmpa	how blessed!
נֹצְרֵ֥י	no.tze.Rei	H5341	HVqrmpc	(are those who) observe
עֵדֹתָ֗י/ו	'e.do.Ta/v	H5713	HNcfpc/Sp3ms	(of) testimonies/ his
בְּ/כָל	be./khol	H3605	HR/Ncmsc	with/ all
לֵ֥ב	lev	H3820	HNcmsa	(the) heart
יִדְרְשֽׁוּ/הוּ	yid.re.Shu./hu	H1875	HVqi3mp/Sp3ms	they seek/ him

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

Strong's References

H835 — אֶשֶׁר (ʼesher, eh'-sher): from אָשַׁר; happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!; blessed, happy.
H1875 — דָּרַשׁ (dârash, daw-rash'): a primitive root; properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship; ask, [idiom] at all, care for, [idiom] diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-) mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), [idiom] surely.
H3820 — לֵב (lêb, labe): a form of לֵבָב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
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).
H5713 — עֵדָה (ʻêdâh, ay-daw'): feminine of עֵד in its techn. sense; testimony; testimony, witness. Compare עֵדָה.

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

H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

Cross References

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

keep — Deuteronomy 6:17, 1 Kings 2:3, Psalms 25:10, Psalms 105:45, Psalms 119:22, Psalms 119:146, Proverbs 23:26, Ezekiel 36:27, John 14:23, 1 John 3:20
seek — Deuteronomy 4:29, 2 Chronicles 31:21, Psalms 119:10, Jeremiah 29:13

Related Topics

Thompson Chain: EARNESTNESS-INDIFFERENCE
Torrey’s: BLESSED, THE, SEEKING GOD
Nave’s: DESIRE, HOLINESS, JOY, LAW, OBEDIENCE, PERFECTION, RIGHTEOUS, SEEKERS

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