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← Lamentations 3 · ← verse 18 · verse 20 →

Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall. (KJV)

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זְכָר\־ze.khor-remember

Lemma: זָכַר (za.khar) · Strong's: H2142

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to remember

Used 229 times. Also: Genesis 8:1, Genesis 9:15, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 19:29, Genesis 30:22, Genesis 40:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2142; TAHOT Lamentations 3:19 word 1

עָנְיִ֥י'a.ne.Yiaffliction my

Lemma: עֳנִי (o.ni) · Strong's: H6040

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: affliction

Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 16:11, Genesis 29:32, Genesis 31:42, Genesis 41:52, Exodus 3:7, Exodus 3:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6040; TAHOT Lamentations 3:19 word 2

וּמְרוּדִ֖יu.me.ru.Diand homelessness my

Lemma: מָרוֹד (ma.rud) · Strong's: H4788

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: wandering

Used 3 times. Also: Isaiah 58:7, Lamentations 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4788; TAHOT Lamentations 3:19 word 3

לַעֲנָ֥הla.'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 3:15, Amos 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3939; TAHOT Lamentations 3:19 word 4

וָרֹֽאשׁ\׃va.Roshand poison

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7219

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: poison

Used 12 times. Also: Deuteronomy 29:18, Deuteronomy 32:32, Deuteronomy 32:33, Job 20:16, Psalms 69:21, Jeremiah 8:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7219; TAHOT Lamentations 3:19 word 5

How the BSB renders it

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

Remember→זָכַר H2142 to remember
my affliction→עֳנִי H6040 affliction
and wandering→מָרוֹד H4788 wandering
the wormwood→לַעֲנָה H3939 wormwood
and the gall→רֹאשׁ H7219 poison

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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