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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Lamentations 5:5 - Under
Lamentations 5:5 - Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Our necks | H6677 | צַוָּאר |
[Noun Masculine] the back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound) |
are under | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
persecution | H7291 | רָדַף |
[Verb] to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) |
we labour | H3021 | יָגַע |
[Verb] properly to gasp; hence to be {exhausted} to {tire} to toil |
and have no rest | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.