Psalm 119:55
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law."
Word-by-Word Analysis
זָכַר
zâkar
properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
לַיִל
layil
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
שָׁמַר
shâmar
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
תּוֹרָה
tôwrâh
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
Key Terms in This Verse
זָכַר zâkar
properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
Study H2142 →שָׁמַר shâmar
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
Study H8104 →לַיִל layil
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
Study H3915 →שֵׁם shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Study H8034 →Cross References
When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the day time, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.
Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.
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