Terms in Psalm 119 for God’s Covenant Revelation
English | Hebrew | Meaning |
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law | torah | instruction |
testimonies | ‘edot | what God solemnly testifies to be his will |
precepts | piqqudim | what God has appointed to be done |
statutes | khuqqim; khuqqot | what the divine Lawgiver has laid down |
commandments | mitswot | what God has commanded |
rules | mishpatim | what the divine Judge has ruled to be right |
word | ’imrah; dabar | what God has spoken |