Psalms 119:59 Go deeper
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I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies. (KJV)
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חִשַּׁ֥בְתִּיchi.Shav.tiI have thought about
Lemma: חָשַׁב (cha.shav) · Strong's: H2803J
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpp1cs)
Meaning: to devise: think
Used 26 times. Also: Genesis 38:15, Deuteronomy 2:11, Deuteronomy 2:20, 1 Samuel 1:13, Job 6:26, Job 13:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2803J; TAHOT Psalms 119:59 word 1
דְרָכָ֑יde.ra.Khaiways my
Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Construct (HNcbpc)
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 119:59 word 2
וָאָשִׁ֥יבָהva.'a.Shi.vahand I have turned back !
Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhw1cs)
Meaning: to return: return
Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Psalms 119:59 word 3
רַ֝גְלַ֗יrag.Laifeet my
Lemma: רֶ֫גֶל (re.gel) · Strong's: H7272
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: foot
Used 240 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:32, Genesis 29:1, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7272; TAHOT Psalms 119:59 word 4
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Psalms 119:59 word 5
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 119:59 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| I considered | → | חָשַׁב H2803J to devise: think |
| my ways | → | דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct |
| and turned | → | שׁוּב H7725G to return: return |
| my steps | → | רֶ֫גֶל H7272 foot |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| 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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