Lamentations 3:54

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They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.	Waters flowed over mine head; [then] I said, I am cut off.	I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Waters^H4325 flowed over^H6687 mine head^H7218; then I said^H559, I am cut off^H1504.

Original Hebrew

צָפוּ־מַיִם עַל־רֹאשִׁי אָמַרְתִּי נִגְזָרְתִּי׃ ס

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
צָֽפוּ	tza.fu-	H6687	HVqp3cp	they overflowed
מַ֥יִם	Ma.yim	H4325	HNcmpa	waters
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	over
רֹאשִׁ֖/י	ro.Sh/i	H7218	HNcmsc/Sp1cs	head/ my
אָמַ֥רְתִּי	'a.Mar.ti	H559	HVqp1cs	I said
נִגְזָֽרְתִּי	nig.Za.re.ti	H1504	HVNp1cs	I have been cut off

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

Strong's References

H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
H1504 — גָּזַר (gâzar, gaw-zar'): a primitive root; to cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy, divide, exclude, or decide; cut down (off), decree, divide, snatch.
H4325 — מַיִם (mayim, mah'-yim): dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen; [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
H6687 — צוּף (tsûwph, tsoof): a primitive root; to overflow; (make to over-) flow, swim.
H7218 — רֹאשׁ (rôʼsh, roshe): from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.

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

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

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

I said — Job 17:11-16, Psalms 31:22, Isaiah 38:10-13, Lamentations 3:18, Ezekiel 37:11, 2 Corinthians 1:8-10
Waters — Psalms 18:4, Psalms 69:1-2, Psalms 69:15, Psalms 124:4-5, Jonah 2:3-5

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