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He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

יִתֵּ֤ןyi.Tenlet him put

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to give: put

Used 395 times. Also: Genesis 1:17, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414H; TAHOT Lamentations 3:29 word 1

בֶּֽעָפָר֙be.'a.Farin the dust

Lemma: עָפָר (a.phar) · Strong's: H6083

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

Meaning: dust

Used 110 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:27, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6083; TAHOT Lamentations 3:29 word 2

פִּ֔יהוּPi.humouth his

Lemma: פֶּה (peh) · Strong's: H6310G

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

Meaning: lip

Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 4:11, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 29:2, Genesis 29:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6310G; TAHOT Lamentations 3:29 word 3

אוּלַ֖י'u.Laiperhaps

Lemma: אוּלַי (u.lay) · Strong's: H0194

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: perhaps

Used 45 times. Also: Genesis 16:2, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:28, Genesis 18:29, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0194; TAHOT Lamentations 3:29 word 4

יֵ֥שׁyeshthere

Lemma: יֵשׁ (yesh) · Strong's: H3426

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)

Meaning: there

Used 138 times. Also: Genesis 18:24, Genesis 23:8, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:42, Genesis 24:49, Genesis 28:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3426; TAHOT Lamentations 3:29 word 5

תִּקְוָֽה\׃tik.Vah[is] hope

Lemma: תִּקְוָה (tiq.vah) · Strong's: H8615B

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

Meaning: hope

Used 32 times. Also: Ruth 1:12, Job 4:6, Job 5:16, Job 6:8, Job 7:6, Job 8:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8615B; TAHOT Lamentations 3:29 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

Let him bury	→	נָתַן H5414H to give: put
his face	→	פֶּה H6310G lip
in the dust	→	עָפָר H6083 dust
perhaps	→	אוּלַי H0194 perhaps
there is	→	יֵשׁ H3426 there
still hope	→	תִּקְוָה H8615B hope

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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