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Psalms 119:162

I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.

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שָׂ֣שׂsasbe gladשׂוּשׂverb, qal, participle, absolute — “be glad”, a verb used as a describing wordH7797to be bright, i.e. cheerfulbe glad, [idiom] greatly, joy, make mirth, rejoice.אָ֭נֹכִֽיanokhimeאָנֹכִיpronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “me”H595II, me, [idiom] which.עַלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…אִמְרָתֶ֑ךָimratekhacommandmentאִמְרָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “commandment”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH565{something said}commandment, speech, word.כְּ֝מוֹצֵ֗אkemotseas comeמָצָאpreposition, verb, qal, participle, absolute — “as come”, a verb used as a describing wordH4672properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present[phrase] be able, befall, being, catch, [idiom] certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), [idiom] have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with)…שָׁלָ֥לshalalpreyשָׁלָלnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “prey”, the ordinary formH7998bootyprey, spoil.רָֽבravaboundרַבadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “abound”, the ordinary formH7227abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)(in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude),…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

I rejoice at Thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.

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American Standard Version (1901)

I rejoice at thy word, As one that findeth great spoil.

Young’s Literal Translation

I do rejoice concerning Thy saying, As one finding abundant spoil.

World English Bible

I rejoice at your word, as one who finds great plunder.

Darby Translation

I have joy in thy *word, as one that findeth great spoil.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

I rejoice at Thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

I will exult because of thine oracles, as one that finds much spoil.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἀγαλλιάσομαι ἐγὼ ἐπὶ τὰ λόγιά σου, ὡς ὁ εὑρίσκων σκῦλα πολλά.