Psalm 118:19
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
פָּתַח
pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
צְדָקָה
tsᵉdâqâh
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
הָלַל
hâlal
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causative...
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
Key Terms in This Verse
פָּתַח pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
Study H6605 →הָלַל hâlal
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
Study H1984 →צְדָקָה tsᵉdâqâh
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
Study H6666 →יָלַךְ yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
Study H3212 →Cross References
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.
Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD.
Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?
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