Psalms 119:40

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הִ֭נֵּה תָּאַ֣בְתִּי לְפִקֻּדֶ֑יךָ בְּצִדְקָתְךָ֥ חַיֵּֽנִי׃

Transliteration

hinnēh tāʾaḇtî to-p̄iqqūḏeykā in-ṣiḏqāṯḵā ḥayyēnî

Grammar Details

• *hinnēh*: interjection - behold/see
• *tāʾaḇtî*: qal perfect 1st person singular - I long for/desire
• *lǝp̄iqqūḏeykā*: preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for your precepts
• *bǝṣiḏqāṯḵā*: preposition + feminine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your righteousness
• *ḥayyēnî*: piel imperative + 1st person singular suffix - give me life/revive me

Word Meanings

• *tāʾaḇtî*: I long for/I desire/I crave
• *p̄iqqūḏeykā*: your precepts/commands/orders
• *ṣiḏqāṯḵā*: your righteousness/justice/rightness

Referenced Verses

• Ps 119:20 : 20 My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
• John 10:10 : 10 The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
• Phil 3:13-14 : 13 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, 14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
• 3 John 1:2 : 2 Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
• Ps 119:5 : 5 O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
• Rom 7:24 : 24 O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?
• 1 Cor 15:45 : 45 And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
• 2 Cor 7:1 : 1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
• Gal 5:17 : 17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
• Eph 2:5 : 5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ,(by grace ye are saved;)
• Ps 119:25 : 25 DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
• Ps 119:37 : 37 Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
• Ps 119:88 : 88 Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.
• Ps 119:107 : 107 I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.
• Ps 119:149 : 149 Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.
• Ps 119:156 : 156 Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.
• Ps 119:159 : 159 Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.
• Matt 26:41 : 41 Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
• Mark 9:24 : 24 And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
• John 5:21 : 21 For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.