Psalms 119:14

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בְּדֶ֖רֶךְ עֵדְוֺתֶ֥יךָ שַּׂ֗[t]‬שְׂתִּי כְּעַ֣ל כָּל־הֽוֹן׃

Transliteration

In-dereḵ ʿēdəwōtêḵā śaśtî as-over all-hôn

Grammar Details

• In-*dereḵ*: preposition *bə* + masculine singular construct - in way of
• *ʿēdəwōtêḵā*: feminine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your testimonies
• *śaśtî*: Qal perfect 1st person singular - I have rejoiced
• as-over all-*hôn*: preposition *kə* + preposition *ʿal* + noun *kol* + masculine singular noun - as over all wealth

Word Meanings

• *dereḵ*: way/path/journey/manner
• *ʿēdəwōtêḵā*: your testimonies/witnesses/decrees
• *śaśtî*: I have rejoiced/been glad/delighted
• *hôn*: wealth/riches/substance

Referenced Verses

• Ps 119:162 : 162 I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
• Jer 15:16 : 16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
• Ps 119:111 : 111 Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
• Ps 119:127 : 127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
• Matt 13:44 : 44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
• Job 23:12 : 12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
• Ps 19:9-9 : 9 The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
• Ps 112:1 : 1 Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
• Ps 119:47 : 47 And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
• Ps 119:72 : 72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
• Ps 119:77 : 77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
• Acts 2:41-47 : 41 Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. 42 And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers. 43 And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles. 44 And all that believed were together, and had all things common; 45 And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need. 46 And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, 47 Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.