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Psalms 119:167

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Masoretic Text 1524

H8104 hath kept שׁמרה

H5315 My soul נפשׁי

H5713 thy testimonies עדתיך

H157 and I love ואהבם

H3966 them exceedingly מאד׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H5315 soul

hath

H8104 kept

thy

H5713 testimonies

and

H157 love

them

H3966 exceedingly

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H157

Hebrew: אָהַב

Transliteration: ʼâhab

Pronunciation: aw-hab'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: (be-) love ({-d} {-ly} {-r}) {like} friend.

Definition:

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

1. to love

a. (Qal)

1. human love for another, includes family, and sexual

2. human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom

3. human love for or to God

4. act of being a friend 1a

b. lover (participle) 1a

c. friend (participle)

1. God's love toward man 1a

d. to individual men 1a

e. to people Israel 1a

f. to righteousness

g. (Niphal)

1. lovely (participle)

2. loveable (participle)

h. (Piel)

1. friends

2. lovers (fig. of adulterers)

2. to like

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