Psalm 119:140
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it."
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָּבָר
dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
טָהוֹר
ṭâhôwr
pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
כֵּן
kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...
אָהַב
ʼâhab
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
Key Terms in This Verse
דָּבָר dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Study H1697 →כֵּן kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
Study H3651 →Cross References
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
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