Psalm 119:127
Strong's Lexicon
Therefore
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

כֵּ֭ן (kên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv 1) so, therefore, thus 1a) thus, so 1b) just so 1c) therefore 1d) so...as (paired with adv) 1e) then 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) 1g) (with prep) 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) 1g2) hitherto 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) 1g4) afterwards 1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable 2a) right, just, honest 2b) correct 2c) true, veritable 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)

I love
אָהַ֣בְתִּי (’ā·haḇ·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 157: 1) to love 1a) (Qal) 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom 1a3) human love for or to God 1a4) act of being a friend 1a4a) lover (participle) 1a4b) friend (participle) 1a5) God's love toward man 1a5a) to individual men 1a5b) to people Israel 1a5c) to righteousness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) lovely (participle) 1b2) loveable (participle) 1c) (Piel) 1c1) friends 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) 2) to like

Your commandments
מִצְוֺתֶ֑יךָ (miṣ·wō·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4687: 1) commandment 1a) commandment (of man) 1b) the commandment (of God) 1c) commandment (of code of wisdom)

more than gold,
מִזָּהָ֥ב (miz·zā·hāḇ)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2091: 1) gold 1a) as precious metal 1b) as a measure of weight 1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.)

even the purest gold.
וּמִפָּֽז׃ (ū·mip·pāz)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6337: 1) refined or pure gold

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore I have loved Thy commands Above gold—even fine gold.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Since I love Your commands more than gold, even the purest gold,

New American Standard Bible
Therefore I love Your commandments Above gold, yes, above fine gold.

King James Bible
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Because I love your commands more than gold, more than pure gold,

New Living Translation
Truly, I love your commands more than gold, even the finest gold.

English Standard Version
Therefore I love your commandments above gold, above fine gold.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore I love Your commandments Above gold, yes, above fine gold.

King James Bible
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Since I love Your commands more than gold, even the purest gold,

International Standard Version
I truly love your commands more than gold, including fine gold.

NET Bible
For this reason I love your commands more than gold, even purest gold.

American Standard Version
Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.

English Revised Version
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore I have loved Thy commands Above gold -- even fine gold.
















Cross References
Psalm 19:10
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Psalm 119:47
And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

Psalm 119:48
My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.

Psalm 119:72
The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

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

Psalm 119:125
I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

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

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

Psalm 119:129
PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.

Psalm 119:130
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
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