Hebrew Interlinear

Lamentations 3:58 Interlinear

thou hast pleaded O Lord the causes of my soul thou hast redeemed my life

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1רַ֧בְתָּH7378thou hast pleadedproperly, to toss, i.e., grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e., hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend
2אֲדֹנָ֛יH136O Lordthe lord (used as a proper name of god only)
3רִיבֵ֥יH7379the causesa contest (personal or legal)
4נַפְשִׁ֖יH5315of my soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
5גָּאַ֥לְתָּH1350thou hast redeemedto redeem (according to the middle eastern law of kinship), i.e., to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his wido
6חַיָּֽי׃H2416my lifealive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin

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