Psalms 119:27 Go deeper
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Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works. (KJV)
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דֶּֽרֶךְ\־de.rekh-[the] way of
Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: way: conduct
Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 6:12, Genesis 18:19, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 31:35, Exodus 18:20, Exodus 32:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1870G; TAHOT Psalms 119:27 word 1
פִּקּוּדֶ֥יךָpi.ku.Dei.chaprecepts your
Lemma: פִּקּוּד (piq.qud) · Strong's: H6490
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: precept
Used 24 times. Also: Psalms 19:8, Psalms 103:18, Psalms 111:7, Psalms 119:4, Psalms 119:15, Psalms 119:40 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6490; TAHOT Psalms 119:27 word 2
הֲבִינֵ֑נִיha.vi.Ne.nigive understanding of 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 119:27 word 3
וְ֝אָשִׂ֗יחָהve.'a.Si.chahso let me meditate
Lemma: שִׂיחַ (si.ach) · Strong's: H7878
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqc1cs)
Meaning: to muse
Used 20 times. Also: Judges 5:10, 1 Chronicles 16:9, Job 7:11, Job 12:8, Psalms 55:17, Psalms 69:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7878; TAHOT Psalms 119:27 word 4
בְּנִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ\׃be.nif.le.'o.Tei.khaon wonders your
Lemma: פָּלָא (pa.la) · Strong's: H6381
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HVNrfpc)
Meaning: to wonder
Used 71 times. Also: Genesis 18:14, Exodus 3:20, Exodus 34:10, Leviticus 22:21, Leviticus 27:2, Numbers 6:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6381; TAHOT Psalms 119:27 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Make clear to me | → | בִּין H0995 to understand |
| the way | → | דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct |
| of Your precepts | → | פִּקּוּד H6490 precept |
| then I will meditate | → | שִׂיחַ H7878 to muse |
| on Your wonders | → | פָּלָא H6381 to wonder |
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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