Psalms 119:125 Go deeper
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I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies. (KJV)
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עַבְדְּךָ\־'av.de.kha-[am] servant your
Lemma: עֶ֫בֶד (e.ved) · Strong's: H5650
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: servant/slave
Used 796 times. Also: Genesis 9:25, Genesis 9:26, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 18:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5650; TAHOT Psalms 119:125 word 1
אָ֥נִי'A.niI
Lemma: אֲנִי (a.ni) · Strong's: H0589
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (HPp1bs)
Meaning: I
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 6:17, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 14:23, Genesis 15:7, Genesis 17:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0589; TAHOT Psalms 119:125 word 2
הֲבִינֵ֑נִיha.vi.Ne.nigive understanding me
Lemma: בִּין (bin) · Strong's: H0995
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhv2ms)
Meaning: to understand
Used 168 times. Also: Genesis 41:33, Genesis 41:39, Deuteronomy 1:13, Deuteronomy 4:6, Deuteronomy 32:7, Deuteronomy 32:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0995; TAHOT Psalms 119:125 word 3
וְ֝אֵדְעָ֗הve.'e.de.'Ahso let me know
Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqc1cs)
Meaning: to know
Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Psalms 119:125 word 4
עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ\׃'e.do.Tei.khatestimonies your
Lemma: עֵדָה (e.dah) · Strong's: H5713B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: testimony
Used 22 times. Also: Deuteronomy 4:45, Deuteronomy 6:17, Deuteronomy 6:20, Psalms 25:10, Psalms 78:56, Psalms 93:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5713B; TAHOT Psalms 119:125 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| I | → | אֲנִי H0589 I |
| am Your servant | → | עֶ֫בֶד H5650 servant/slave |
| give me understanding | → | בִּין H0995 to understand |
| that I may know | → | יָדַע H3045 to know |
| Your testimonies | → | עֵדָה H5713B testimony |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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