Lamentations 3:32

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But

כִּי

kîy

H3588

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

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he

רִיב

rîyb

H7379

a contest (personal or legal)

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כְּאֵב

kᵉʼêb

H3511

suffering (physical or mental), adversity

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עוֹד

ʻôwd

H5750

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

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will he have

רָחַם

râcham

H7355

to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate

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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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to the

רֹב

rôb

H7230

abundance (in any respect)

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of his

רַחַם

racham

H7356

compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden

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Key Terms in This Verse

grief H3511

כְּאֵב kᵉʼêb

suffering (physical or mental), adversity

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compassion H7355

רָחַם râcham

to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate

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mercies H7356

רַחַם racham

compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden

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though H3588

כִּי kîy

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

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multitude H7230

רֹב rôb

abundance (in any respect)

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cause H7379

רִיב rîyb

a contest (personal or legal)

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yet H5750

עוֹד ʻôwd

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

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according 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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Cross References

Psalm 78:38 cross-reference

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Psalm 30:5 cross-reference

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

Psalm 103:11 cross-reference

For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

Exodus 3:7 cross-reference

And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;

Judges 10:16 cross-reference

And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.

Hosea 11:8 cross-reference

How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.

Luke 15:20 cross-reference

And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

Jeremiah 31:20 cross-reference

Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the...

2 Kings 13:23 cross-reference

And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them fro...

Lamentations 3:22 cross-reference

It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

Exodus 2:23 cross-reference

And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage...

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