Lamentations 3:2

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Lamentations 3:2


← Lamentations 3:1 Lamentations 3:2 (KJV) Lamentations 3:3 →
I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.
Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

He hath ledH5090 me, and broughtH3212 me into darknessH2822, but not into lightH216.


Original Hebrew

אֹותִי נָהַג וַיֹּלַךְ חֹשֶׁךְ וְלֹא־אֹור׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
אוֹתִ֥/י
'o.T/i H853 HTo/Sp1cs (obj.)/ me
נָהַ֛ג
na.Hag H5090 HVqp3ms he has driven
וַ/יֹּלַ֖ךְ
va/i.yo.Lakh H3212 HC/Vhw3ms and/ he has made walk
חֹ֥שֶׁךְ
Cho.shekh H2822 HNcmsa darkness
וְ/לֹא
ve./lo'- H3808 HC/Tn and/ not
אֽוֹר
'or H216 HNcbsa light
Strong's References
  • H216 — אוֹר (ʼôwr, ore): from אוֹר (ʼôwr) H215; illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.); bright, clear, [phrase] day, light (-ning), morning, sun.
  • H2822 — חֹשֶׁךְ (chôshek, kho-shek'): from חָשַׁךְ (châshak) H2821; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness; dark(-ness), night, obscurity.
  • H3212 — יָלַךְ (yâlak, yaw-lak'): a primitive root (compare הָלַךְ (hâlak) H1980); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses); [idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, [idiom] be weak.
  • H5090 — נָהַג (nâhag, naw-hag'): a primitive root; to drive forth (a person, an animal or chariot), i.e. lead, carry away; reflexively, to proceed (i.e. impel or guide oneself); also (from the panting induced by effort), to sigh; acquaint, bring (away), carry away, drive (away), lead (away, forth), (be) guide, lead (away, forth).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת (ʼôwth) H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
  • H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא (lôwʼ); or לֹה (lôh); (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
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