Psalms 119:54
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage. | Your statutes are songs to me in the house of my pilgrimage. | Thy statutes have been my songs In the house of my pilgrimage. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| songs | זְ֭מִרוֹת | ZE-mi-rot | H2158 | songזָמִיר (za.mir) song, psalm |
| they have been | הָֽיוּ־ | ha-yu- | H1961 | to beהָיָה (ha.yah) 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) --- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) … |
| decrees your | חֻקֶּ֗יךָ | chu-KEI-cha | H2706G | statute: decreeחֹק (choq) : decree 1) statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due 1a) prescribed task 1b) prescribed portion 1c) action prescribed (for oneself), resolve 1d) prescribed due 1e) prescribed limit, boundary 1f) enactment, decree, ordinance 1f1) specific decree 1f2) law in general 1g) enactments, statutes 1g1) conditions 1g2) enactments 1g3) decrees 1g4) civil enactments prescribed by God |
| in [the] house of | בְּבֵ֣ית | be-VEIT | H1004B | to lodgeבִּית (but) (P'al) to pass the night, lodge Aramaic of ba.yit (בַּ֫יִת ": home" H1004B) |
| sojournings my | מְגוּרָֽי׃ | me-gu-RAI | H4033 | sojourningמָגוֹר (ma.gur) 1) sojourning place, dwelling-place, sojourning 1a) dwelling-place 1b) sojourning, lifetime |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.