Psalms
Psalm 119:109
109I constantly take my life in my hands,
yet I do not forget Your law.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I constantly | תָמִ֑יד | ṯā·mîḏ | Adverb | H8548 continuity |
| my life | נַפְשִׁ֣י | nap̄·šî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| in my hands | בְכַפִּ֣י | ḇə·ḵap·pî | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan |
| yet I do not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| forget | שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃ | šā·ḵā·ḥə·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H7911 forget |
| Your law | וְ֝תֽוֹרָתְךָ֗ | wə·ṯō·w·rā·ṯə·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
Cross-references
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Judges 12:3 · 1 Corinthians 15:31 · Job 13:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.