Lamentations 1:18

Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity."

Word-by-Word Analysis

The

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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is

צַדִּיק

tsaddîyq

H6662

just

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for I have

מָרָה

mârâh

H4784

to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)

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קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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his

פֶּה

peh

H6310

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...

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שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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I

פָּלַל

pâlal

H6419

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

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you all

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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and

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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my

יָגוֹן

yâgôwn

H3015

affliction

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my

בְּתוּלָה

bᵉthûwlâh

H1330

a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state

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and my

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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are

הָלַךְ

hâlak

H1980

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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into

שְׁבוּת

shᵉbûwth

H7622

exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former state of prosperity

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Key Terms in This Verse

virgins H1330

בְּתוּלָה bᵉthûwlâh

a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state

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rebelled H4784

מָרָה mârâh

to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)

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sorrow H3015

יָגוֹן yâgôwn

affliction

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captivity H7622

שְׁבוּת shᵉbûwth

exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former state of prosperity

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commandment H6310

פֶּה peh

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to

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gone H1980

הָלַךְ hâlak

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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righteous H6662

צַדִּיק tsaddîyq

just

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young H1121

בֵּן bên

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

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pray H6419

פָּלַל pâlal

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

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hear H8085

שָׁמַע shâmaʻ

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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Cross References

Psalm 119:75 cross-reference

I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.

Zephaniah 3:5 cross-reference

The just LORD is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.

Lamentations 1:12 cross-reference

Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.

Jeremiah 12:1 cross-reference

Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

Psalm 107:11 cross-reference

Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:

Lamentations 3:42 cross-reference

We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.

Nehemiah 9:33 cross-reference

Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:

Daniel 9:7 cross-reference

O LORD, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are fa...

Psalm 145:17 cross-reference

The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

Ezra 9:13 cross-reference

And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as thi...

Jeremiah 49:12 cross-reference

For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou sha...

Exodus 9:27 cross-reference

And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: the LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.

Romans 3:19 cross-reference

Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

Judges 1:7 cross-reference

And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Je...

Nehemiah 9:26 cross-reference

Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great prov...

1 Samuel 15:23 cross-reference

For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from being king.

1 Kings 13:21 cross-reference

And he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the LORD, and hast not kept the commandment which the LORD thy God com...

Romans 2:5 cross-reference

But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

Deuteronomy 32:4 cross-reference

He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.

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