Hebrew Interlinear

Lamentations 3:30 Interlinear

He giveth to him that smiteth his cheek him he is filled full with reproach

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1יִתֵּ֧ןH5414He givethto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
2לְמַכֵּ֛הוּH5221to him that smitethto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
3לֶ֖חִיH3895his cheekthe cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone
4יִשְׂבַּ֥עH7646him he is filled fullto sate, i.e., fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
5בְּחֶרְפָּֽה׃H2781with reproachcontumely, disgrace, the pudenda

Verse Context

Lamentations 3:29He putteth in the dust his mouth if so be there may be hope...
Lamentations 3:30 (current)He giveth to him that smiteth his cheek him he is filled full with reproach
Lamentations 3:31 will not cast off for ever For the Lord...

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