Lamentations 3:28

← Lamentations 3:27	Lamentations 3:28 (KJV)	Lamentations 3:29 →
[It is] good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.	He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne [it] upon him.	He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

He sitteth^H3427 alone^H910 and keepeth silence^H1826, because he hath borne^H5190 it upon him.

Original Hebrew

יֵשֵׁב בָּדָד וְיִדֹּם כִּי נָטַל עָלָיו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
יֵשֵׁ֤ב	ye.Shev	H3427	HVqj3ms	let him sit
בָּדָד֙	ba.Dad	H910	HNcmsa	alone
וְ/יִדֹּ֔ם	ve./yi.Dom	H1826	HC/Vqj3ms	and/ let him be silent
כִּ֥י	ki	H3588	HC	for
נָטַ֖ל	na.Tal	H5190	HVqp3ms	he has laid (it)
עָלָֽי/ו	'a.La/v	H5921	HR/Sp3ms	on/ him

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H910 — בָּדָד (bâdâd, baw-dawd'): from בָּדַד; separate; adverb, separately; alone, desolate, only, solitary.
H1826 — דָּמַם (dâmam, daw-man'): a primitive root (compare דָּהַם, דָּמָה); to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish; cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait.
H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
H5190 — נָטַל (nâṭal, naw-tal'): a primitive root; to lift; by implication, to impose; bear, offer, take up.

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

H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Cross References

Reciprocal references (2): Ecclesiastes 3:7, Jeremiah 8:14

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