Psalms 119:74

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יְ֭רֵאֶיךָ יִרְא֣וּנִי וְיִשְׂמָ֑חוּ כִּ֖י לִדְבָרְךָ֣ יִחָֽלְתִּי׃

Transliteration

Those who fear you yərēʾêḵā will see me yirʾûnî and rejoice wəyiśmāḥû; because kî for your word liḏḇārəḵā I have hoped yiḥāltî.

Grammar Details

*yərēʾêḵā*: qal participle masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - ones fearing you
*yirʾûnî*: qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - they will see me
*wəyiśmāḥû*: conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will rejoice
*kî*: conjunction - because/for
*liḏḇārəḵā*: preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for your word
*yiḥāltî*: piel perfect 1st person singular - I have waited/hoped

Word Meanings

*yərēʾêḵā*: those who fear you/ones revering you/your worshippers
*yirʾûnî*: will see me/will observe me/will look at me
*wəyiśmāḥû*: and will rejoice/and will be glad/and will be happy
*liḏḇārəḵā*: for your word/in your word/on your word
*yiḥāltî*: I have hoped/I have waited expectantly/I have longed

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Gen 32:11-12 : 11 Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children. 12 And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
Ps 34:2-6 : 2 My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. 3 O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together. 4 I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. 5 They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed. 6 This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Ps 66:16 : 16 Come{H8798)} and hear{H8798)}, all ye that fear God, and I will declare{H8762)} what he hath done{H8804)} for my soul.
Ps 119:42 : 42 So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.
Ps 119:79 : 79 Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.
Ps 119:147 : 147 I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.
Mal 3:16 : 16 Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.
Luke 21:33 : 33 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
Ps 108:7 : 7 God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

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