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Psalms 40:9

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1319 I have preached בשׂרתי

H6664 righteousness צדק

H6951 congregation בקהל

H7227 in the great רב

H2009 lo הנה

H8193 my lips שׂפתי

H3808 I have not לא

H3607 refrained אכלא

H3068 O LORD יהוה

H859 thou אתה

H3045 knowest ידעת׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

have

H1319 preached

H6664 righteousness

the

H7227 great

H6951 congregation

H2009 lo

have

H3808 not

H3607 refrained

H8193 lips

H3068 LORD

H859 thou

H3045 knowest

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8193

Hebrew: שָׂפָה

Transliteration: sâphâh

Pronunciation: saw-faw'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: {band} {bank} {binding} {border} {brim} {brink} {edge} {language} {lip} {prating} ([sea-]) {shore} {side} {speech} {talk} [vain] words.

Definition:

Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.)

1. lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding

a. lip (as body part)

b. language

c. edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906