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Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful. (KJV)

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צִ֭וִּיתָTzi.vi.tayou commanded

Lemma: צָוָה (tsa.vah) · Strong's: H6680

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpp2ms)

Meaning: to command

Used 491 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 6:22, Genesis 7:5, Genesis 7:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6680; TAHOT Psalms 119:138 word 1

צֶ֣דֶקTze.dekrighteousness

Lemma: צֶ֫דֶק (tse.deq) · Strong's: H6664G

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

Meaning: righteousness

Used 117 times. Also: Leviticus 19:15, Leviticus 19:36, Deuteronomy 1:16, Deuteronomy 16:18, Deuteronomy 16:20, Deuteronomy 25:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6664G; TAHOT Psalms 119:138 word 2

עֵדֹתֶ֑יךָ'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 119:138 word 3

וֶֽאֱמוּנָ֥הve.'e.mu.Nahand faithfulness

Lemma: אֱמוּנָה (e.mu.nah) · Strong's: H0530

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: faithfulness

Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 17:12, Deuteronomy 32:4, 1 Samuel 26:23, 2 Kings 12:15, 2 Kings 22:7, 1 Chronicles 9:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0530; TAHOT Psalms 119:138 word 4

מְאֹֽד\׃me.'Odmuch

Lemma: מְאֹד (me.od) · Strong's: H3966

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)

Meaning: much

Used 300 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 4:5, Genesis 7:18, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3966; TAHOT Psalms 119:138 word 5

How the BSB renders it

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

The testimonies	→	עֵדָה H5713B testimony
You have laid down	→	צָוָה H6680 to command
are righteous	→	צֶ֫דֶק H6664G righteousness
and altogether	→	מְאֹד H3966 much
faithful	→	אֱמוּנָה H0530 faithfulness

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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