Bible Verse Dictionary
Lamentations 4:4 - Embrace
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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The tongue | H3956 | לָשׁוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] the tongue (of man or {animals}) used literally (as the instrument of {licking} {eating} or {speech}) and figuratively ({speech} an {ingot} a fork of {flame} a cove of water) |
of the sucking child | H3243 | יָנַק |
[Verb] to suck; causatively to give milk |
cleaveth | H1692 | דָּבַק |
[Verb] properly to {impinge} that {is} cling or adhere; figuratively to catch by pursuit |
to | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
the roof of his mouth | H2441 | חֵךְ |
[Noun Masculine] properly the palate or inside of the mouth; hence the mouth itself (as the organ of {speech} taste and kissing) |
for thirst | H6772 | צָמָא |
[Noun Masculine] thirst (literally or figuratively) |
the young children | H5768 | עוֹלֵל |
[Noun Masculine] a suckling |
ask | H7592 | שָׁאַל |
[Verb] to inquire; by implication to request; by extension to demand |
bread | H3899 | לֶחֶם |
[Noun Masculine] food (for man or {beast}) especially {bread} or grain (for making it) |
and no man | H369 | אַיִן |
[Neuter] a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle |
breaketh | H6566 | פָּרַשׂ |
[Verb] to break {apart} {disperse } etc. |
it unto them |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.