How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
* Howe precious alſo are thy thoughts vnto me, O God: how great is the ſumme of them?
אֵל , masculine noun, ʾeyl — God, in pl. gods (value 31)
H410,
אֵל ʼêl, ale; shortened from H352; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity):—God (god), × goodly, × great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'god, god-like one, mighty one
mighty men, men of rank, mighty heroes
angels
god, false god, (demons, imaginations)
God, the one true God, Jehovah
mighty things in nature
strength, power
Used in 235 Verses, 22 Books 243  Occurrence Count
יָקַר , verb, yakar — to be precious, prized or appraised (value 310)
H3365,
יָקַר yâqar, yaw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, apparently, to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) valuable; causatively, to make rare (figuratively, to inhibit):—be (make) precious, be prized, be set by, withdraw.to esteem, be prized, be valuable, be precious, be costly, be appraised
(Qal)
to be precious, be highly valued, be esteemed, be costly
to be appraised
(Hiphil) to make something precious
Used in 11 Verses, 6 Books 11  Occurrence Count
מָה , indefinite pronoun, interrogative pronoun, ma — what? how? anything (value 45)
H4100,
מָה mâh, maw; or מַה mah; or מָ mâ; or מַ ma; also מֶה meh; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses:—how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.interrogative pronoun
what, how, of what kind
(interrogative)
what?
of what kind
what? (rhetorical)
whatsoever, whatever, what
(adverb)
how, how now
why
how! (exclamation)
(with preposition)
wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?
because of what?
the like of what?
how much?, how many?, how often?
for how long?
for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?
until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore?
indefinite pronoun
anything, aught, what may
Used in 650 Verses, 37 Books 744  Occurrence Count
עָצַם , verb, ʿatzam — to be vast, mighty, numerous (value 200)
H6105,
עָצַם ʻâtsam, aw-tsam'; a primitive root; also denominatively (from H6106) to bind fast, i.e. close (the eyes); intransitively, to be (causatively, make) powerful or numerous; to crunch the bones:—break the bones, close, be great, be increased, be (wax) mighty(-ier), be more, shut, be(-come, make) strong(-er).to be vast, be numerous, be mighty
(Qal)
to be mighty
to be numerous
(Hiphil) to make strong, make mighty
to shut (the eyes), close (the eyes)
(Qal) to shut (the eyes)
(Piel) to shut tightly (the eyes)
Used in 20 Verses, 6 Books 20  Occurrence Count
רֹאשׁ , masculine noun, rosh — head (value 501)
H7218,
רֹאשׁ rôʼsh, roshe; from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, etc.):—band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, × every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), × lead, × poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning
head (of man, animals)
top, tip (of mountain)
height (of stars)
chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)
head, front, beginning
chief, choicest, best
head, division, company, band
sum
Used in 547 Verses, 35 Books 597  Occurrence Count
רֵעַ , masculine noun, reyaʿ — purpose, aim (value 270)
H7454,
רֵעַ rêaʻ, ray'-ah; from H7462; a thought (as association of ideas):—thought.Used in 2 Verses, 1 Book 2  Occurrence Count
| Psalm 139:17Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וְלִ֗י מַה־יָּקְר֣וּ רֵעֶ֣יךָ אֵ֑ל מֶ֥ה עָ֝צְמוּ רָאשֵׁיהֶֽם׃ |
| Verse #16257 (Ch. #617) — 8 words, 27 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| How precious |
H3365yakar |
יָקַר |
310 |
| also are thy thoughts |
H7454reyaʿ |
רֵעַ |
270 |
| unto me, O God! |
H410ʾeyl |
אֵל |
31 |
| how great |
H6105ʿatzam |
עָצַם |
200 |
| is the sum of them! |
H7218rosh |
רֹאשׁ |
501 |
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