Lamentations 3:32

Paleo Hebrew Niqqud

RBT Hebrew Interlinear:

כי כִּי

for

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

כי

kîy

Definition

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

Root

a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent;

Exhaustive

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.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H3588

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

כִּי

masculine noun • Root כוה • Strongs / High • Page 690

A prick, mark, stigma; a brand.

כִּי

relative conjunction • Root כי • Strongs / High • Page 690

A pronominal root used as a relative conjunction. 1. usually a relative particle, that, quod, to denote the relation of the preceding to the following clause, such as in indirect and direct speech.

כִּי

particle / conjunction • Strongs / High • Page 691

A versatile particle with several primary meanings. 1. As a conjunction, it can introduce an exclamation, a question, or an emphatic confirmation, and is sometimes translated as 'that'. 2. As a relative particle of time, it means 'when', 'if', 'since', 'as', 'as often as'. 3. As a causal particle, it means 'because' or 'for'. 4. As a particle of consequence, it can mean 'so' or 'then'.

כִּי

conjunction • Strongs / High • Page 692

A relative conjunction with a wide range of meanings depending on context. Causal: 'for', 'because'. Adversative: 'but', 'nay but', 'nay for', 'no', 'but yes', 'but indeed', 'but yet'. Comparative: 'but now'. Concessive: 'although'. Consequential: 'for which reason'.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

כִּי

m. subst. • Root כוה • Page 314

I. a mark burnt in, a brand, stigma. Is. 3: 24.

כִּי

primitive particle • Page 314

II. Probably a relative pronoun, i. q. אֲשֶׁר (Gen. 4:25). Used as a conj.: 1. that (Gen. 1:4). 2. for, because (Gen. 3:14). 3. if (Ex. 3:21). 4. when (Hos. 11:1). 5. yet, although (Ps. 116:10). 6. but (Gen. 45:8). 7. yea rather (Ps. 44:23). 8. often used at the beginning of a proposition (Zech. 3:8). 9. at the beginning of the apodosis (Gen. 22:17).

Particle

LXX: ὅτι γὰρ ἐὰν διότι ---

LXX Usage Statistics

H3588b:

ὅτι 2030× (53.1%)

γὰρ 394× (10.3%)

ἐὰν 276× (7.0%)

διότι 259× (6.8%)

--- 158× (4.1%)

ἀλλ' 114× (2.9%)

'' 76× (1.7%)

ὅταν 55× (1.4%)

καὶ 49× (1.3%)

γάρ 44× (1.2%)

אם אִם־

if

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

אם

ʼim

Definition

used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not

Root

a primitive particle;

Exhaustive

a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H518

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

אִם

conjunction • Strongs_Numbers • Page 146

If; a conditional conjunction.

אִם

conjunction • Strongs_Numbers • Page 147

Conditional particle corresponding to 'if', 'whether', or 'although'. It is used with perfect and imperfect tenses to express conditions, repeated acts, or permanent states. In formulas of swearing (oaths), it implies a negative ('surely not'). It can also introduce a question.

אִם

conj. / particle • Strongs_Numbers • Page 148

Conditional particle indicating 'if', 'whether', 'either...or'; also used as a particle of time: 'when', 'since'; a particle of wishing: 'oh if!', 'would that!'; and sometimes as an exclamation: 'behold!', 'lo!'.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

אִם

primitive particle • Page 54

1. adv. of time, when; referring either to time past, like the Germ. da, als, Am. 7: 2 when they had en-

אִם

conj. / adv. / interrog. particle • Page 55

A conditional and interrogative particle with multiple senses: 2. if, supposing that; 3. although (Judg. 13:16); 4. O that (Gen. 30:27); 5. whether... or (Ex. 19:13); 6. in swearing (not, that not; 2 Sam. 11:11); 7. perhaps that (Gen. 31:52); 8. interrogative (Jer. 3:5); 11. whether...not (Est. 4:14); 13. (אם-לא) if not, but (Gen. 24:58).

Particle

LXX:

LXX Usage Statistics

H0518b:

No stats available

הוגה הוֹגָה

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

יגה

yâgâh

Definition

to grieve

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; to grieve; afflict, cause grief, grieve, sorrowful, vex.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H3013

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

יָגָה

verb • Root יגה • Strongs / High • Page 575

To feel pain, suffer, grieve, be troubled. Kal is unused. Nif. נוּגָה to be afflicted. Pih. יִגָּה to afflict. Hif. הוֹגָה to afflict, grieve, torment.

יָגָה

verb • Root יגה • Strongs / High • Page 576

To push away, impel forward, remove, separate, put away. In Hifil: to remove, put away.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

יָגָה

verb • Root יגה • Page 269

II. to be separated. Hiph. to separate, to remove. 2 Sam. 20: 13.

יָגָה

verb • Root יגה • Page 269

I. to be afflicted, grieved. In Kal not used. Pi. to afflict, grieve. Lam. 3: 33. Hiph. to afflict, grieve, vex. Job 19: 2. Lam. 1: 5, 12. 3: 32. Is. 51: 23. Niph. afflicted, grieved, Zeph. 3: 18. Lam. 1: 4.

Verb Hiphil perfect third person masculine singular

LXX: ἐταπείνωσεν

LXX Usage Statistics

H3013:

ἐταπείνωσεν 2× (19.2%)

ורחם וְרִחַם

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ו

wāw

Definition

sequential 'and'

Root

From H8505; a prefix

Exhaustive

Vav Conversive/Consecutive: The category “vav conversive / vav consecutive” is not an ancient grammatical datum; it is a modern explanatory construct, developed by early Hebraists to force Biblical Hebrew into a Latin/chronological tense model that it simply does not share.

The notion arose in early modern grammar (17th–19th c.) when scholars assumed:
- verbs must encode tense,
- narratives must advance by past → present → future,
- therefore Hebrew forms that “don’t behave” must be converted.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

רחם

râcham

Definition

to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate; have compassion (on, upon), love, (find, have, obtain, shew) mercy(-iful, on, upon), (have) pity, Ruhamah, [idiom] surely.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H7355

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

רָחַם

puh • Strongs / High • Page 1334

To find mercy or compassion.

רָחַם

verb intransitive • Root רחמ • Strongs / High • Page 1334

To tarry over a thing, to foster a thing, to cherish; hence to brood, incubate, fovere.

רָחַם

verb intransitive • Root רחמ • Strongs / High • Page 1334

To be variegated.

רָחַם

verb • Root רחם • Strongs / High • Page 1333

I. 1. prop. to be attached to, friendly, united with; hence poet. to love. 2. to be tender, mild, soft; metaphor. to be tender, gracious, compassionate, merciful.

conjunctive, Verb Piel sequential perfect third person masculine singular

LXX: ἐλεήσω ἐλεήσει οἰκτιρήσω ἐλεῆσαι αὐτοὺσ

LXX Usage Statistics

H7355:

ἐλεήσω 9× (17.6%)

ἐλεήσει 5× (9.9%)

οἰκτιρήσω 3× (6.0%)

ἐλεῆσαι 3× (5.3%)

αὐτοὺσ 3× (4.4%)

οἰκτιρήσει 2× (3.9%)

οἰκτίρησεν 2× (3.9%)

ἐλεῶν 2× (3.9%)

αὐτούσ 2× (3.2%)

כרב כְּרֹב

as abounding one

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

כ

kə

Definition

like, as

Root

A primitive particle; a prefix Derived terms כאשר‎ (ka'ashér) כמו‎ (k'mó) כמות‎ (k'mót) כש־‎ (k'she-)

Exhaustive

(kaph) — as / like / according to

Core value: correspondence, patterning, resonance
כ never asserts identity. It asserts alignment.
- likeness,
- proportionality,
- conformity to a form.
Aonically, כ signals phase-alignment, not comparison.
not “like X in appearance” but “operating according to the same pattern as X.”
This is why prophetic and poetic language leans heavily on כ: it encodes structural analogy across layers, not metaphor.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

רב

rôb

Definition

abundance (in any respect)

Root

from H7231 (רבב);

Exhaustive

from רבב; abundance (in any respect); abundance(-antly), all, [idiom] common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), [idiom] very (age).

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H7230

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

רַב

adjective / adv. / substantive • Root רבב • Lemma_Lookup • Page 1313

Adjective meaning many, numerous; great, extended, wide, long (of time), violent, strong, or grievous. Also used as an adverb meaning much, in great number, enough, strongly, or richly. Used substantively meaning a great one, a mighty one, or oldest.

רַב

adjective / noun masculine • Lemma_Lookup • Page 1314

great, large, numerous, much, abundant; also meaning chief, head, commander, captain, president, chamberlain, master; principal persons, judges, nobility; fullness, multitude, mass, quantity, totality. Used as adj. and sometimes adverbially.

רַב

aram. adj. m. (aramaic) • Root רבב • Lemma_Lookup • Page 1314

Aramaic adjective (masc. and fem. רַבָּא) meaning great, in the widest sense, of kingdom, gold, stone, God; large.

רַב

noun masculine • Root רבב • Lemma_Lookup • Page 1314

multitude, mass, plenty, great quantity, fullness, totality (singular collective noun). Plur. constr. רַבֵּי.

רַב

adjective • Root רבה • Lemma_Lookup • Page 1315

Many, numerous; great, large. (Aramaic equivalent: רַבָּא).

רָב

noun masculine • Root רבב • Lemma_Lookup • Page 1324

1. for רַב (from רָבַב I.). 2. same as רִיב strife, in the bones, i. e. fever-heat.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

רֹב

m. dec. viii. h. • Root רבב • Page 604

According to the versions, an arrow, or an archer. See רָבַב no. II. Job 16:13.

רֹב

noun masculine / infin. • Root רבב • Page 604

Strictly an infin. from רָבַב. [Entry continues onto next page].

רֹב

noun masculine • Root רבב • Page 605

1. multitude, number (Lev. 25:16, Is. 1:11). לָרֹב abundantly, very much (Gen. 30:30, 48:16, Deut. 1:10). 2. greatness. רָב-כֹּחַ greatness of strength (Ps. 33:16, 51:3).

Preposition, Noun common both singular construct

LXX: πλῆθοσ πλήθει πλήθουσ πολλὰ πολλῇ

LXX Usage Statistics

H7230:

πλῆθοσ 52× (33.5%)

πλήθει 21× (13.4%)

πλήθουσ 20× (12.7%)

πολλὰ 5× (3.4%)

πολλῇ 5× (3.0%)

--- 4× (3.2%)

πολλά 3× (2.4%)

πολλὴν 3× (2.3%)

πολλὴ 2× (1.6%)

πολλή 2× (1.6%)

חסדו חַסְדּוֹ׃

his kind one

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

חסד

chêçêd

Definition

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

Root

from H2616 (חסד);

Exhaustive

from חסד; kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty; favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H2617

הו

Definition

his, personal posessive - noun suffix: 3rd person masculine singular

Root

Exhaustive

Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 3rd person masculine singular

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H9023

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

חֶסֶד

noun masculine • Root חסד חסר • Consonantal / Medium • Page 508

1. (from root חָסַד) Kindness, benevolence, favour, love; used in contexts of men to men, man to God (piety), and God to men (grace, divine good-will). 2. (from root חָסַר) Reproach, disgrace, shame. 3. A proper name of one of Solomon's officers.

Matched via consonantal key only

חָסַד

verb • Root חסד • Consonantal / Medium • Page 507

I. (Kal unused) 1. tr. to bend, to bow, to crook. 2. intr. to incline to, to turn to; figurat. to be favourable, kind, gracious, pious.

Matched via consonantal key only

חָסַד

verb • Root חסד • Consonantal / Medium • Page 507

II. (Kal unused) tr. prop. to cut, e.g. grain; hence figurat. to cut with sharp words, to abuse, to insult.

Matched via consonantal key only

חָסַד

verb • Root חסד • Consonantal / Medium • Page 508

Piel form (חִסֵּד) means to asperse, to disgrace.

Matched via consonantal key only

חָסָד

noun masculine • Root חסד • Consonantal / Medium • Page 508

Kind, gracious; only found in the proper name חַסְדִּיָה.

Matched via consonantal key only

Noun common both singular construct, Suffix pronominal third person masculine singular

LXX: ἔλεοσ ἔλεόσ ἐλέουσ ἐλέει ἐλέη

LXX Usage Statistics

H2617a:

ἔλεοσ 119× (47.8%)

ἔλεόσ 43× (16.0%)

ἐλέουσ 15× (6.0%)

ἐλέει 12× (3.9%)

ἐλέη 10× (3.8%)

πολυέλεοσ 9× (3.5%)

ἔλεον 5× (2.2%)

δικαιοσύνην 5× (1.9%)

ἐλεήμων 2× (0.9%)

ἐλεημοσύνη 2× (0.9%)

RBT Translation:

No verse found

RBT Paraphrase:
No verse found

Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
For if he afflicted, and he compassionated according to the multitude of his mercy.

LITV Translation:
For though He causes grief, He will have pity according to His many kindnesses.

Brenton Septuagint Translation:
For he that has brought down will pity, And that according to the abundance of his mercy.