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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 119:36 - Testimonies
Psalms 119:36 - Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incline | H5186 | נָטָה |
[Verb] to stretch or spread out; by implication to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of applications |
| my heart | H3820 | לֵב |
[Noun Masculine] the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the {feelings} the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything |
| unto | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
| thy testimonies | H5715 | עֵדוּת |
[Noun Feminine] testimony |
| and not | H408 | אַל |
not (the qualified {negation} used as a deprecative); once ( |
| to | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
| covetousness | H1215 | בֶּצַע |
[Noun Masculine] plunder; by extension gain (usually unjust) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.