Psalms
Psalm 119:100
100I discern more than the elders,
for I obey Your precepts.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I discern | אֶתְבּוֹנָ֑ן | ’eṯ·bō·w·nān | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - first person common singular | H995 discern |
| more than the elders | מִזְּקֵנִ֥ים | miz·zə·qê·nîm | Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine plural | H2205 old |
| for | כִּ֖י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I obey | נָצָֽרְתִּי׃ | nā·ṣā·rə·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5341 watch, guard, keep |
| Your precepts | פִקּוּדֶ֣יךָ | p̄iq·qū·ḏe·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6490 precept |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
James 3:13 · Psalm 111:10 · Jeremiah 8:8–9 · Job 15:9–10 · Job 28:28 · Job 12:12 · 1 Kings 12:6–15 · Matthew 7:24 · Job 32:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.