Lamentations
Lamentations 3:4
4He has worn away my flesh and skin;
He has shattered my bones.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He has worn away | בִּלָּ֤ה | bil·lāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1086 become old and worn out |
| my flesh | בְשָׂרִי֙ | ḇə·śā·rî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1320 flesh |
| and skin | וְעוֹרִ֔י | wə·‘ō·w·rî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5785 skin |
| He has shattered | שִׁבַּ֖ר | šib·bar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7665 break, break in pieces |
| my bones | עַצְמוֹתָֽי׃ | ‘aṣ·mō·w·ṯāy | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H6106 bone, substance, self |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 38:13 · Psalm 51:8 · Psalm 38:2–8 · Psalm 31:9–10 · Jeremiah 50:17 · Psalm 102:3–5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.