Bible Verse Dictionary
Lamentations 4:20 - Taken
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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The breath | H7307 | רוּחַ |
[Noun Feminine] wind; by resemblance {breath} that {is} a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively {life} anger: unsubstantiality; by extension a region of the sky; by resemblance {spirit} but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions) |
of our nostrils | H639 | אַף |
[Noun Masculine] properly the nose or nostril; hence the {face} and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire |
the anointed | H4899 | מָשִׁיחַ |
[Noun Masculine] anointed; usually a consecrated person (as a {king} {priest} or saint); specifically the Messiah |
of the LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
was taken | H3920 | לָכַד |
[Verb] to catch (in a {net} trap or pit); generally to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively to cohere |
in their pits | H7825 | שְׁחִית |
[Noun Feminine] a pit fall (literally or figuratively) |
of whom | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
we said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
Under his shadow | H6738 | צֵל |
[Noun Masculine] {shade} whether literally or figuratively |
we shall live | H2421 | חָיָה |
[Verb] to {live} whether literally or figuratively; causatively to revive |
among the heathen | H1471 | גּוֹי |
[Noun Masculine] a foreign nation; hence a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of {animals} or a flight of locusts |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.