Psalm 119:85
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law."
Word-by-Word Analysis
חָפַר
châphar
properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore
אַחַר
ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
תּוֹרָה
tôwrâh
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
Key Terms in This Verse
חָפַר châphar
properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore
Study H2658 →אַחַר ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
Study H310 →Cross References
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.
Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
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