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Lamentations 3:25
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The LORD [is] my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
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The LORD [is] good unto them that wait for him, to the soul [that] seeketh him.
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[It is] good that [a man] should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
The LORDH3068 is goodH2896 unto them that waitH6960 for him, to the soulH5315 that seekethH1875 him.
Original Hebrew
טֹוב יְהוָה לְקֹוָו לְנֶפֶשׁ תִּדְרְשֶׁנּוּ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ט֤וֹב |
Tov | H2896 | HAamsa | (is) good |
יְהוָה֙ |
Yah.weh | H3068 | HNp | Yahweh |
לְ/קוָֹ֔/ו |
qâvâh | H6960 | HR/Vqrmpc/Sp3ms | |
לְ/נֶ֖פֶשׁ |
le./Ne.fesh | H5315 | HR/Ncbsa | to/ anyone |
תִּדְרְשֶֽׁ/נּוּ |
tid.re.She./nu | H1875 | HVqi3fs/Sp3ms | (who) it will seek/ him |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1875 — דָּרַשׁ (dârash, daw-rash'): a primitive root; properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship; ask, [idiom] at all, care for, [idiom] diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-) mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), [idiom] surely.
- H2896 — טוֹב (ṭôwb, tobe): from טוֹב; 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; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
- H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
- H6960 — קָוָה (qâvâh, kaw-vaw'): a primitive root; to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect; gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon).
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- good — Genesis 49:18, Psalms 25:8, Psalms 27:14, Psalms 37:7, Psalms 37:34, Psalms 39:7, Psalms 40:1-5, Psalms 61:1, Psalms 61:5, Psalms 130:5-6, Isaiah 25:9, Isaiah 30:18, Isaiah 40:31, Isaiah 64:4, Lamentations 3:26, Micah 7:7-8, Zephaniah 3:8, 1 Thessalonians 1:10, James 5:7
- unto — 1 Chronicles 28:9, 2 Chronicles 15:2, 2 Chronicles 19:3, 2 Chronicles 30:19, 2 Chronicles 31:21, Psalms 22:26, Psalms 27:8, Psalms 69:32, Psalms 105:3, Psalms 119:2, Isaiah 26:9, Isaiah 55:6, Hosea 10:12
Reciprocal references (27): 1 Samuel 28:7, 2 Kings 6:33, Ezra 8:22, Job 14:14, Job 17:13, Psalms 25:3, Psalms 52:9, Psalms 62:1, Psalms 70:4, Psalms 73:28, Psalms 123:2, Psalms 125:4, Proverbs 20:22, Isaiah 8:17, Isaiah 33:2, Isaiah 50:10, Jeremiah 14:22, Hosea 12:6, Amos 5:4, Nahum 1:7, Habakkuk 2:3, Zechariah 11:11, Luke 12:36, Romans 2:7, Romans 8:25, Galatians 5:5, James 5:8
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- Thompson Chain: PATIENCE-IMPATIENCE
- Torrey’s: GOODNESS OF GOD, THE
- Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES, DESIRE, FAITH, GOD, PRAYER, SEEKERS, WAITING
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