Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 119:100 Interlinear

“more than the ancients I understand thy precepts because I keep”

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Psalms 119 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	מִזְּקֵנִ֥ים	H2205	more than the ancients	old
2	אֶתְבּוֹנָ֑ן	H995	I understand	to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand
3	כִּ֖י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
4	פִקּוּדֶ֣יךָ	H6490	thy precepts	properly, appointed, i.e., a mandate (of god; plural only, collectively, for the law)
5	נָצָֽרְתִּי׃	H5341	because I keep	to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)

Psalms 119:100 (current)more than the ancients I understand thy precepts because I keep