Psalm 119:167
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
My soulנַ֭פְשִׁי
(naf·shi)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
keepsשָֽׁמְרָ֣ה
(sha·me·rah)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
Your testimonies,עֵדֹתֶ֑יךָ
(e·do·tei·cha;)
5713b: testimonyfrom ud
And I loveוָאֹהֲבֵ֥ם
(va·'o·ha·vem)
157: to lovea prim. root
them exceedingly.מְאֹֽד׃
(me·'od.)
3966: muchness, force, abundancefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
My soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
hath kept
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
thy testimonies
`edah  (ay-daw')
testimony -- testimony, witness.
and I love
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
them exceedingly
m`od  (meh-ode')
vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
My soul keeps Your testimonies, And I love them exceedingly.

King James Bible
My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I obey Your decrees and love them greatly.

International Standard Version
My soul treasures your decrees, and I love them deeply.

NET Bible
I keep your rules; I love them greatly.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
My soul has kept your testimony and I have loved it greatly.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I have obeyed your written instructions. I have loved them very much.

King James 2000 Bible
My soul has kept your testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
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