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Psalms 119:72
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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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JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
The lawH8451 of thy mouthH6310 is betterH2896 unto me than thousandsH505 of goldH2091 and silverH3701.
Original Hebrew
טֹוב־לִי תֹורַת־פִּיךָ מֵאַלְפֵי זָהָב וָכָסֶף׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
טֽוֹב |
tov- | H2896 | HAamsa | (is) good |
לִ֥/י |
l/i | HR/Sp1cs | for/ me | |
תֽוֹרַת |
to.rat- | H8451 | HNcfsc | (the) law of |
פִּ֑י/ךָ |
Pi./kha | H6310 | HNcmsc/Sp2ms | mouth/ your |
מֵ֝/אַלְפֵ֗י |
me./'al.Fei | H505 | HR/Acbpc | more than/ thousands of |
זָהָ֥ב |
za.Hav | H2091 | HNcmsa | gold |
וָ/כָֽסֶף |
va./Kha.sef | H3701 | HC/Ncmsa | and/ silver |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H505 — אֶלֶף (ʼeleph, eh'-lef): prop, the same as אֶלֶף; hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand; thousand.
- H2091 — זָהָב (zâhâb, zaw-hawb'): from an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky; gold(-en), fair weather.
- 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).
- H3701 — כֶּסֶף (keçeph, keh'-sef): from כָּסַף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling).
- H6310 — פֶּה (peh, peh): from פָּאָה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
- H8451 — תּוֹרָה (tôwrâh, to-raw'): or תֹּרָה; from יָרָה; a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch; law.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- better — Psalms 19:10, Psalms 119:14, Psalms 119:111, Psalms 119:127, Psalms 119:162, Proverbs 3:14-15, Proverbs 8:10-11, Proverbs 8:19, Proverbs 16:16, Matthew 13:44-46
Reciprocal references (12): Deuteronomy 33:4, Nehemiah 8:12, Job 28:13, Psalms 1:2, Psalms 19:7, Proverbs 2:4, Proverbs 23:23, Jeremiah 15:16, Luke 18:30, Romans 7:22, Romans 12:2, 1 Corinthians 3:12
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: BIBLE, THE; THE WORD OF GOD, TRUTH-FALSEHOOD
- Nave’s: INSTRUCTION, OBEDIENCE, WORD OF GOD
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