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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 119:167 - Kept
Psalms 119:167 - My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| My soul | H5315 | נֶפֶשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
| hath kept | H8104 | שָׁמַר |
[Verb] properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc. |
| thy testimonies | H5713 | עֵדָה |
[Noun Feminine] testimony |
| and I love | H157 | אָהַב |
[Verb] to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
| them exceedingly | H3966 | מְאֹד |
[Adverb] properly {vehemence} that {is} (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication {wholly} {speedily } etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.