Psalm 119:131
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments."
Word-by-Word Analysis
פָּתַח
pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
פֶּה
peh
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...
παντελής
pantelḗs
full-ended, i.e. entire (neuter as noun, completion)
מִצְוָה
mitsvâh
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)
Key Terms in This Verse
פָּתַח pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
Study H6605 →מִצְוָה mitsvâh
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)
Study H4687 →פֶּה peh
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Study H6310 →Cross References
As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
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