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He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate. (KJV)

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דְּרָכַ֥יde.ra.Khaiways my

Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870L

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Construct (HNcbpc)

Meaning: way: journey

Used 155 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:21, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 24:40, Genesis 24:42, Genesis 24:48 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1870L; TAHOT Lamentations 3:11 word 1

סוֹרֵ֛רso.Rerhe has caused to deviate

Lemma: סוּר (sur) · Strong's: H5493I

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)

Meaning: to turn aside: turn aside

Used 84 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Exodus 3:3, Exodus 3:4, Exodus 14:25, Exodus 32:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5493I; TAHOT Lamentations 3:11 word 2

וַֽיְפַשְּׁחֵ֖נִיvay.fa.she.Che.niand he has torn in pieces me

Lemma: פָּשַׁח (pa.shach) · Strong's: H6582

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)

Meaning: to tear

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6582; TAHOT Lamentations 3:11 word 3

שָׂמַ֥נִיsa.Ma.nihe has made me

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to set: make

Used 272 times. Also: Genesis 6:16, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 21:13, Genesis 21:18, Genesis 27:37, Genesis 28:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7760A; TAHOT Lamentations 3:11 word 4

שֹׁמֵֽם\׃sho.Memdesolate

Lemma: שָׁמֵם (sha.mem) · Strong's: H8076

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: devastated

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Samuel 13:20, Jeremiah 12:11, Lamentations 1:13, Ezekiel 36:4, Daniel 9:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8076; TAHOT Lamentations 3:11 word 5

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

He forced me off	→	סוּר H5493I to turn aside: turn aside
my path	→	דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870L way: journey
and tore me to pieces	→	פָּשַׁח H6582 to tear
He left me	→	שׂוּם H7760A to set: make
without help	→	שָׁמֵם H8076 devastated

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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