Psalms
Psalm 19:10–11
10They are more precious than gold,
than much pure gold;
they are sweeter than honey,
than honey from the comb.
11By them indeed Your servant is warned;
in keeping them is great reward.
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 19:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They are more precious | הַֽנֶּחֱמָדִ֗ים | han·ne·ḥĕ·mā·ḏîm | Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural | H2530 desire, take pleasure in |
| than gold | מִ֭זָּהָב | miz·zā·hāḇ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| than much | רָ֑ב | rāḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7227 much, many, great |
| pure gold | וּמִפַּ֣ז | ū·mip·paz | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H6337 refined, pure gold |
| they are sweeter | וּמְתוּקִ֥ים | ū·mə·ṯū·qîm | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H4966 sweet |
| than honey | מִ֝דְּבַ֗שׁ | mid·də·ḇaš | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H1706 honey |
| than honey | צוּפִֽים׃ | ṣū·p̄îm | Noun - masculine plural | H6688 comb |
| from the comb | וְנֹ֣פֶת | wə·nō·p̄eṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5317 flowing honey, honey from the comb |
Psalm 19:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| By them indeed | גַּֽם־ | gam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| Your servant | עַ֭בְדְּךָ | ‘aḇ·də·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| is warned | נִזְהָ֣ר | niz·hār | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H2094 be light, shining |
| in | בָּהֶ֑ם | bā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| keeping them | בְּ֝שָׁמְרָ֗ם | bə·šā·mə·rām | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| great | רָֽב׃ | rāḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7227 much, many, great |
| reward | עֵ֣קֶב | ‘ê·qeḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H6118 consequence |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 19:10 Psalm 119:72 · Psalm 119:103 · Proverbs 16:16 · Proverbs 3:13–15 · Psalm 119:127 · Job 23:12 · Proverbs 8:10–11 · Proverbs 8:19 · Job 28:15–17
Psalm 19:11 Psalm 119:11 · 2 John 1:8 · James 1:25 · Hebrews 11:6–7 · Proverbs 29:18 · Proverbs 6:22–23 · Matthew 6:4 · Revelation 14:13 · Ezekiel 3:17–21 · Hebrews 11:26 · Proverbs 11:18 · 1 Corinthians 4:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.