Psalm 139:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
[Such] knowledgeדַ֣עַת
(da·'at)
1847: knowledgefrom yada
is tooמִמֶּ֑נִּי
(mim·men·ni;)
4480: froma prim. preposition
wonderful(פְּלִ֣יאָֽה
(pe·li·'ah)
6383: wonderful, incomprehensiblefrom the same as pele
for me; It is [too] high,נִ֝שְׂגְּבָ֗ה
(nis·ge·vah)
7682: to be (inaccessibly) higha prim. root
I cannotא֥וּכַֽל
(u·chal)
3201: to be able, have powera prim. root
attain to it. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Such knowledge
da`ath  (dah'-ath)
knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).
is too wonderful
pil'iy  (pil-ee')
remarkable -- secret, wonderful.
pil'iy  (pil-ee')
remarkable -- secret, wonderful.
for me it is high
sagab  (saw-gab')
to be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively
I cannot
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
attain unto it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is too high, I cannot attain to it.

King James Bible
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This extraordinary knowledge is beyond me. It is lofty; I am unable to reach it.

International Standard Version
Knowledge like this is too amazing for me. It is beyond my reach, and I cannot fathom it.

NET Bible
Your knowledge is beyond my comprehension; it is so far beyond me, I am unable to fathom it.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The knowledge and the wonder are stronger than I and I could not master them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Such knowledge is beyond my grasp. It is so high I cannot reach it.

King James 2000 Bible
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
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