Psalms
Psalm 119:18–19
18Open my eyes that I may see
wondrous things from Your law.
19I am a stranger on the earth;
do not hide Your commandments from me.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 119:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | גַּל־ | gal- | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | H1540 uncover, remove |
| my eyes | עֵינַ֥י | ‘ê·nay | Noun - cdc; first person common singular | H5869 eye |
| that I may see | וְאַבִּ֑יטָה | wə·’ab·bî·ṭāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H5027 look |
| wondrous things | נִ֝פְלָא֗וֹת | nip̄·lā·’ō·wṯ | Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural | H6381 be surpassing, extraordinary |
| from Your law | מִתּוֹרָתֶֽךָ׃ | mit·tō·w·rā·ṯe·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
Psalm 119:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | אָנֹכִ֣י | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| am a stranger | גֵּ֣ר | gêr | Noun - masculine singular | H1616 sojourner |
| on the earth | בָאָ֑רֶץ | ḇā·’ā·reṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| hide | תַּסְתֵּ֥ר | tas·têr | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular | H5641 hide, conceal |
| Your commandments | מִצְוֺתֶֽיךָ׃ | miṣ·wō·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H4687 commandment |
| from me | מִ֝מֶּ֗נִּי | mim·men·nî | Preposition; first person common singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 119:18 Ephesians 1:17–18 · Acts 26:18 · Isaiah 32:3 · Isaiah 35:5 · Matthew 13:13 · Isaiah 29:18 · 2 Corinthians 4:4–6 · John 9:39 · Matthew 16:17 · 2 Corinthians 3:13–18 · Revelation 3:18 · Isaiah 29:10–12
Psalm 119:19 1 Chronicles 29:15 · Psalm 39:12 · Hebrews 11:13–16 · Psalm 119:10 · 1 Peter 2:11 · 2 Corinthians 5:6 · Luke 24:45 · Genesis 47:9 · Isaiah 63:17 · Luke 9:45
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.