Lamentations 3:9

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Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.	He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.	He [was] unto me [as] a bear lying in wait, [and as] a lion in secret places.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

He hath inclosed^H1443 my ways^H1870 with hewn stone^H1496, he hath made my paths^H5410 crooked^H5753.

Original Hebrew

גָּדַר דְּרָכַי בְּגָזִית נְתִיבֹתַי עִוָּה׃ ס

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
גָּדַ֤ר	ga.Dar	H1443	HVqp3ms	he has walled up
דְּרָכַ/י֙	de.ra.Kha/i	H1870	HNcbpc/Sp1cs	ways/ my
בְּ/גָזִ֔ית	be./ga.Zit	H1496	HR/Ncfsa	with/ hewn (stone)
נְתִיבֹתַ֖/י	ne.ti.vo.Ta/i	H5410	HNcbpc/Sp1cs	paths/ my
עִוָּֽה	'i.Vah	H5753	HVpp3ms	he has made crooked

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

Strong's References

H1443 — גָּדַר (gâdar, gaw-dar'): a primitive root; to wall in or around; close up, fence up, hedge, inclose, make up (a wall), mason, repairer.
H1496 — גָּזִית (gâzîyth, gaw-zeeth'): from גָּזָה; something cut, i.e. dressed stone; hewed, hewn stone, wrought.
H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
H5410 — נָתִיב (nâthîyb, naw-theeb'): or (feminine) נְתִיבָה; or נְתִבָה; (Jeremiah 6:16), from an unused root meaning to tramp; a (beaten) track; path(-way), [idiom] travel(-ler), way.
H5753 — עָוָה (ʻâvâh, aw-vaw'): a primitive root; to crook, literally or figuratively; do amiss, bow down, make crooked, commit iniquity, pervert, (do) perverse(-ly), trouble, [idiom] turn, do wickedly, do wrong.

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