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Psalms 119:96

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The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: [but] I will consider thy testimonies.	I have seen an end of all perfection: [but] thy commandment [is] exceeding broad.	MEM. O how love I thy law! it [is] my meditation all the day.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I have seen^H7200 an end^H7093 of all perfection^H8502: but thy commandment^H4687 is exceeding^H3966 broad^H7342.

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Original Hebrew

לְכָל תִּכְלָה רָאִיתִי קֵץ רְחָבָה מִצְוָתְךָ מְאֹד׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
לְֽ/כָל	le./khol	H3605	HR/Ncmsc	to/ all
תִּ֭כְלָה	Tikh.lah	H8502	HNcfsa	perfection
רָאִ֣יתִי	ra.'I.ti	H7200	HVqp1cs	I have seen
קֵ֑ץ	Ketz	H7093	HNcmsa	an end
רְחָבָ֖ה	re.cha.Vah	H7342	HAafsa	(is) broad
מִצְוָתְ/ךָ֣	mitz.va.te./Kha	H4687	HNcfsc/Sp2ms	commandment/ your
מְאֹֽד	me.'Od	H3966	HD	exceedingly

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

Strong's References

• H3966 — מְאֹד (mᵉʼôd, meh-ode'): from the same as אוּד; properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated); diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), [idiom] louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ([phrase] much, sore), well.
• H4687 — מִצְוָה (mitsvâh, mits-vaw'): from צָוָה; a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law); (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.
• H7093 — קֵץ (qêts, kates): contracted from קָצַץ; an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after; [phrase] after, (utmost) border, end, (in-) finite, [idiom] process.
• H7200 — רָאָה (râʼâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
• H7342 — רָחָב (râchâb, raw-khawb'): from רָחַב; roomy, in any (or every) direction, literally or figuratively; broad, large, at liberty, proud, wide.
• H8502 — תִּכְלָה (tiklâh, tik-law'): from כָּלָה; completeness; perfection.

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)

• but thy — Psalms 19:7-8, Matthew 5:28, Matthew 22:37-40, Mark 12:29-34, Romans 7:7-12, Romans 7:14, Hebrews 4:12-13
• I have seen — 1 Samuel 9:2, 1 Samuel 17:8, 1 Samuel 17:49-51, 1 Samuel 31:4-5, 2 Samuel 14:25, 2 Samuel 16:23, 2 Samuel 17:23, 2 Samuel 18:14, 2 Samuel 18:17, Psalms 39:5-6, Ecclesiastes 1:2-3, Ecclesiastes 2:11, Ecclesiastes 7:20, Ecclesiastes 12:8, Matthew 5:18, Matthew 24:35

Reciprocal references (6): Deuteronomy 4:8, Ezra 7:10, Psalms 119:18, Acts 15:39, 1 Timothy 1:8, James 1:25

Related Topics

• Torrey’s: PERFECTION
• Nave’s: INSTRUCTION, PERFECTION, WORD OF GOD

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