Lamentations
Lamentations 3:6
6He has made me dwell in darkness
like those dead for ages.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He has made me dwell | הוֹשִׁיבַ֖נִי | hō·wō·šî·ḇa·nî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in darkness | בְּמַחֲשַׁכִּ֥ים | bə·ma·ḥă·šak·kîm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural | H4285 dark place |
| like those dead | כְּמֵתֵ֥י | kə·mê·ṯê | Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H4191 die |
| for ages | עוֹלָֽם׃ס | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.