Psalm 119:125
Strong's Lexicon
I
אָ֥נִי (’ā·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 589: 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)

am Your servant;
עַבְדְּךָ־ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā-)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5650: 1) slave, servant 1a) slave, servant, man-servant 1b) subjects 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) 1e) servant (of Israel) 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)

give me understanding
הֲבִינֵ֑נִי (hă·ḇî·nê·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 995: 1) to discern, understand, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to perceive, discern 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to understand 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard

that I may know
וְ֝אֵדְעָ֗ה (wə·’ê·ḏə·‘āh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3045: 1) to know 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) 1e1) to be known 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare 1g) (Hophal) to be made known 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself

Your testimonies.
עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (‘ê·ḏō·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5713: 1) testimony, witness 1a) always plural and always of laws as divine testimonies

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.

Young's Literal Translation
Thy servant [am] I—cause me to understand, And I know Thy testimonies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I am Your servant; give me understanding so that I may know Your decrees.

New American Standard Bible
I am Your servant; give me understanding, That I may know Your testimonies.

King James Bible
I [am] thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
I am your servant; give me discernment that I may understand your statutes.

New Living Translation
Give discernment to me, your servant; then I will understand your laws.

English Standard Version
I am your servant; give me understanding, that I may know your testimonies!

New American Standard Bible
I am Your servant; give me understanding, That I may know Your testimonies.

King James Bible
I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I am Your servant; give me understanding so that I may know Your decrees.

International Standard Version
Since I am your servant, give me understanding, so I will know your decrees.

NET Bible
I am your servant. Give me insight, so that I can understand your rules.

American Standard Version
I am thy servant; give me understanding, That I may know thy testimonies.

English Revised Version
I am thy servant, give me understanding; that I may know thy testimonies.

Young's Literal Translation
Thy servant am I -- cause me to understand, And I know Thy testimonies.
















Cross References
Psalm 116:16
O LORD, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.

Psalm 119:27
Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.

Psalm 119:152
Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 119:124
Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

Psalm 119:123
Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

Psalm 119:122
Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

Psalm 119:126
It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.

Psalm 119:127
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

Psalm 119:128
Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
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