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Lamentations 3:7 Interlinear

“He hath hedged me about that I cannot get out heavy he hath made my chain”

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Lamentations 3 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	גָּדַ֧ר	H1443	He hath hedged	to wall in or around
2	בַּעֲדִ֛י	H1157		in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc
3	וְלֹ֥א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4	אֵצֵ֖א	H3318	me about that I cannot get out	to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
5	הִכְבִּ֥יד	H3513	heavy	to be heavy, i.e., in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively, to make weighty (in the same
6	נְחָשְׁתִּֽי׃	H5178	he hath made my chain	copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e., coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)

Lamentations 3:7 (current)He hath hedged me about that I cannot get out heavy he hath made my chain