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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 119:37 - Vanity
Psalms 119:37 - Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turn away | H5674 | עָבַר |
[Verb] to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literally or figuratively; {transitively} {intransitively} intensively or causatively); specifically to cover (in copulation) |
| mine eyes | H5869 | עַיִן |
[Noun] an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| from beholding | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
| vanity | H7723 | שָׁוְא |
[Noun Masculine] evil (as {destructive }) literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as {false} subjectively): uselessness (as {deceptive} objectively; also adverbially in vain) |
| and quicken | H2421 | חָיָה |
[Verb] to {live} whether literally or figuratively; causatively to revive |
| thou me in thy way | H1870 | דֶּרֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a road (as trodden); figuratively a course of life or mode of {action} often adverbially |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.