Lamentations
Lamentations 3:36
36to subvert a man in his lawsuit—
of these the Lord does not approve.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to subvert | לְעַוֵּ֤ת | lə·‘aw·wêṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H5791 be bent, crooked |
| a man | אָדָם֙ | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| in his lawsuit | בְּרִיב֔וֹ | bə·rî·ḇōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7379 strife, dispute |
| of these the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֖י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| does not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| approve | רָאָֽה׃ס | rā·’āh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7200 see |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.