Psalms 119:23
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.”
יָשַׁב
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
עֶבֶד
servant/ your
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עֶבֶד
Servant, slave. Ebed. Moses was called the servant of the LORD, the highest honour. The greatest in God's kingdom is the servant of all.
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דָבַר
they speak together
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דָבַר
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
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גַּם
also
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גַּם
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
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שִׂיחַ
he meditates
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שִׂיחַ
to ponder, i.e. (by implication) converse (with oneself, and hence, aloud) or (transitively) utter
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שַׂר
officials
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שַׂר
a head person (of any rank or class)
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