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He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood. (KJV)

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הִשְׂבִּיעַ֥נִיhis.bi.'A.nihe has surfeited me

Lemma: שָׂבֵעַ (sa.va) · Strong's: H7646

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to satisfy

Used 97 times. Also: Exodus 16:8, Exodus 16:12, Leviticus 26:26, Deuteronomy 6:11, Deuteronomy 8:10, Deuteronomy 8:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7646; TAHOT Lamentations 3:15 word 1

בַמְּרוֹרִ֖יםva.me.ro.Rimwith <the> bitter things

Lemma: מָרֹר (me.ror) · Strong's: H4844

Parsing: Aampa (Aampa)

Meaning: bitterness

Used 3 times. Also: Exodus 12:8, Numbers 9:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4844; TAHOT Lamentations 3:15 word 2

הִרְוַ֥נִיhir.Va.nihe has made drink me

Lemma: רָוָה (ra.vah) · Strong's: H7301

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to quench

Used 14 times. Also: Psalms 36:8, Psalms 65:10, Proverbs 5:19, Proverbs 7:18, Proverbs 11:25, Isaiah 16:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7301; TAHOT Lamentations 3:15 word 3

לַעֲנָֽה\׃\ \סla.'a.Nahwormwood

Lemma: לַעֲנָה (la.a.nah) · Strong's: H3939

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: wormwood

Used 8 times. Also: Deuteronomy 29:18, Proverbs 5:4, Jeremiah 9:15, Jeremiah 23:15, Lamentations 3:19, Amos 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3939; TAHOT Lamentations 3:15 word 4

How the BSB renders it

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

He has filled me	→	שָׂבֵעַ H7646 to satisfy
with bitterness	→	מָרֹר H4844 bitterness
He has intoxicated me	→	רָוָה H7301 to quench
with wormwood	→	לַעֲנָה H3939 wormwood

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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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