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Psalms 119:111 Interlinear

“have I taken as an heritage Thy testimonies for ever for they are the rejoicing of my heart ”

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Psalms 119 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	נָחַ֣לְתִּי	H5157	have I taken as an heritage	to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
2	עֵדְוֺתֶ֣יךָ	H5715	Thy testimonies	testimony
3	לְעוֹלָ֑ם	H5769	for ever	properly, concealed, i.e., the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e., (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial
4	כִּֽי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
5	שְׂשׂ֖וֹן	H8342	for they are the rejoicing	cheerfulness; specifically, welcome
6	לִבִּ֣י	H3820	of my heart	the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
7	הֵֽמָּה׃	H1992		they (only used when emphatic)

Psalms 119:111 (current)have I taken as an heritage Thy testimonies for ever for they are the rejoicing of my heart