What is the significance of the words (Aleph, Beth, Gimel etc) listed in Psalm 119?
Psalms 119:1 - 176
ESV - 1 Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord! 2 Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart.
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Asked December 14 2013
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Cathy McDonnell
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Shirley H
I think it interesting to notice that in each section of the Psalm, the words, commandment, precepts, law, judgement, promise, or way appears.
Also that each letter of the alphabet, has its own meaning. For example, Aleph = teach; Beth= house; Gimel= deal or benefit; Daleth=door etc...