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Lamentations 3:5 — King James Version← Study notes

He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.


Lamentations 3:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Lamentations 3:55 words
HebrewMeaning
בָּנָ֥הbānāh
buildverbH1129
obtain children · make · repair · set ···
עָלַ֛/יʿālay
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
וַ/יַּקַּ֖ףwayaqap
compass (aboutconjH5362
-ing) · cut down · destroy · go round ···
רֹ֥אשׁrōʾš
gallnounH7219
hemlock · poison · venom
וּ/תְלָאָֽהwtəlāʾāh
travailconjH8513
travel · trouble
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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