Lamentations 3:26

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Lamentations 3:26


← Lamentations 3:25 Lamentations 3:26 (KJV) Lamentations 3:27 →
The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

It is goodH2896 that a man should both hopeH3175 H2342 and quietly waitH1748 for the salvationH8668 of the LORDH3068.


Original Hebrew

טֹוב וְיָחִיל וְדוּמָם לִתְשׁוּעַת יְהוָה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
ט֤וֹב
Tov H2896 HAamsa (is) good
וְ/יָחִיל֙
ve./ya.Chil H3175 HC/Aamsa and/ waiting
וְ/דוּמָ֔ם
ve./du.Mam H1748 HC/D and/ silently
לִ/תְשׁוּעַ֖ת
li/t.shu.'At H8668 HR/Ncfsc for/ (the) salvation of
יְהוָֽה
Yah.weh H3068 HNp Yahweh
Strong's References
  • H1748 — דּוּמָם (dûwmâm, doo-mawm'): from דָּמַם (dâmam) H1826; still; adverbially, silently; dumb, silent, quietly wait.
  • H2342 — חוּל (chûwl, khool): or חִיל (chîyl); a primitive root; properly, to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance, to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively, to wait, to pervert; bear, (make to) bring forth, (make to) calve, dance, drive away, fall grievously (with pain), fear, form, great, grieve, (be) grievous, hope, look, make, be in pain, be much (sore) pained, rest, shake, shapen, (be) sorrow(-ful), stay, tarry, travail (with pain), tremble, trust, wait carefully (patiently), be wounded.
  • H2896 — טוֹב (ṭôwb, tobe): from טוֹב (ṭôwb) H2895; 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 or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).
  • H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה (hâyâh) H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ (Yâhh) H3050, יְהֹוִה (Yᵉhôvih) H3069.
  • H3175 — יָחִיל (yâchîyl, yaw-kheel'): from יָחַל (yâchal) H3176; expectant; should hope.
  • H8668 — תְּשׁוּעָה (tᵉshûwʻâh, tesh-oo-aw'): or תְּשֻׁעָה (tᵉshuʻâh); from שָׁוַע (shâvaʻ) H7768 in the sense of יָשַׁע (yâshaʻ) H3467; rescue (literal or figurative, persons, national or spiritual); deliverance, help, safety, salvation, victory.

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