Hebrew Interlinear
Lamentations 3:27 Interlinear
“It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ט֣וֹב | H2896 | It is good | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 2 | לַגֶּ֔בֶר | H1397 | for a man | properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply |
| 3 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 4 | יִשָּׂ֥א | H5375 | that he bear | to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative |
| 5 | עֹ֖ל | H5923 | the yoke | a yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figuratively |
| 6 | בִּנְעוּרָֽיו׃ | H5271 | in his youth | (only in plural collective or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people) |
Verse Context
Lamentations 3:26It is good and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD...
Lamentations 3:27 (current)It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth
Lamentations 3:28He sitteth alone and keepeth silence because he hath borne ...