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Psalms 119:71
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Their heart is as fat as grease; [but] I delight in thy law.
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It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
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The law of thy mouth [is] better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
It is goodH2896 for me that I have been afflictedH6031; that I might learnH3925 thy statutesH2706.
Original Hebrew
טֹוב־לִי כִי־עֻנֵּיתִי לְמַעַן אֶלְמַד חֻקֶּיךָ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
טֽוֹב |
tov- | H2896 | HVqp3ms | it was good |
לִ֥/י |
l/i | HR/Sp1cs | for/ me | |
כִֽי |
khi- | H3588 | HC | that |
עֻנֵּ֑יתִי |
'u.Nei.ti | H6031 | HVPp1cs | I was afflicted |
לְ֝מַ֗עַן |
le.Ma.'an | H4616 | HR | so that |
אֶלְמַ֥ד |
'el.Mad | H3925 | HVqi1cs | I may learn |
חֻקֶּֽי/ךָ |
chu.Kei./cha | H2706 | HNcmpc/Sp2ms | decrees/ your |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H2706 — חֹק (chôq, khoke): from חָקַק; an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage); appointed, bound, commandment, convenient, custom, decree(-d), due, law, measure, [idiom] necessary, ordinance(-nary), portion, set time, statute, task.
- H2896 — טוֹב (ṭôwb, tobe): from טוֹב; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).
- H3925 — לָמַד (lâmad, law-mad'): a primitive root; properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive); (un-) accustomed, [idiom] diligently, expert, instruct, learn, skilful, teach(-er, -ing).
- H6031 — עָנָה (ʻânâh, aw-naw'): a primitive root (possibly rather identical with עָנָה through the idea of looking down or browbeating); to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows); abase self, afflict(-ion, self), answer (by mistake for עָנָה), chasten self, deal hardly with, defile, exercise, force, gentleness, humble (self), hurt, ravish, sing (by mistake for עָנָה), speak (by mistake for עָנָה), submit self, weaken, [idiom] in any wise.
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.
- H4616 — מַעַן (maʻan, mah'-an): from עָנָה; properly, heed, i.e. purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that; because of, to the end (intent) that, for (to,... 's sake), [phrase] lest, that, to.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
Reciprocal references (17): Genesis 50:20, Leviticus 26:43, 2 Chronicles 33:19, Job 33:19, Job 36:9, Psalms 119:12, Psalms 119:45, Ecclesiastes 7:3, Ecclesiastes 7:14, Jeremiah 24:5, Lamentations 3:27, Micah 2:7, Matthew 20:34, 2 Corinthians 4:17, Hebrews 12:6, James 1:12, James 4:9
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: AFFLICTIONS MADE BENEFICIAL, REPROOF
- Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES, INSTRUCTION, TESTIMONY
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