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Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart. (KJV)

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נָחַ֣לְתִּיna.Chal.tiI have inherited

Lemma: נָחַל (na.chal) · Strong's: H5157

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)

Meaning: to inherit

Used 59 times. Also: Exodus 23:30, Exodus 32:13, Exodus 34:9, Leviticus 25:46, Numbers 18:20, Numbers 18:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5157; TAHOT Psalms 119:111 word 1

עֵדְוֹתֶ֣יךָ'e.de.vo.Tei.khatestimonies your

Lemma: עֵדוּת (e.dut) · Strong's: H5715

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: testimony

Used 61 times. Also: Exodus 16:34, Exodus 25:16, Exodus 25:21, Exodus 25:22, Exodus 26:33, Exodus 26:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5715; TAHOT Psalms 119:111 word 2

לְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.Lamfor ever

Lemma: עוֹלָם (o.lam) · Strong's: H5769G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: forever: enduring

Used 388 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 13:15, Genesis 17:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5769G; TAHOT Psalms 119:111 word 3

כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Psalms 119:111 word 4

שְׂשׂ֖וֹןse.Son[are] [the] joy of

Lemma: שָׂשׂוֹן (sa.s.von) · Strong's: H8342

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: rejoicing

Used 22 times. Also: Esther 8:16, Esther 8:17, Psalms 45:7, Psalms 51:8, Psalms 51:12, Psalms 105:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8342; TAHOT Psalms 119:111 word 5

לִבִּ֣יli.Biheart my

Lemma: לֵב (lev) · Strong's: H3820A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: heart

Used 593 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 6:6, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 24:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3820A; TAHOT Psalms 119:111 word 6

הֵֽמָּה\׃He.mahthey

Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)

Meaning: they(masc.)

Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Psalms 119:111 word 7

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Your testimonies	→	עֵדוּת H5715 testimony
are my heritage forever	→	נָחַל H5157 to inherit
. . .	→	עוֹלָם H5769G forever: enduring
for	→	כִּי H3588A for
they	→	הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.)
are the joy	→	שָׂשׂוֹן H8342 rejoicing
of my heart	→	לֵב H3820A heart

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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