Lamentations 3:9
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He has barred my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.

Young's Literal Translation
He hath hedged my ways with hewn work, My paths He hath made crooked.

King James Bible
He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.

Hebrew
He has barred
גָּדַ֤ר (gā·ḏar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1443: To wall up or off, to build a wall

my ways
דְּרָכַי֙ (də·rā·ḵay)
Noun - common plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

with cut stones;
בְּגָזִ֔ית (bə·ḡā·zîṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1496: Something cut, dressed stone

He has made my paths
נְתִיבֹתַ֖י (nə·ṯî·ḇō·ṯay)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 5410: Path, pathway

crooked.
עִוָּֽה׃ (‘iw·wāh)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5753: To bend, twist

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
OpenBible.com


Lamentations 3:8
Top of Page
Top of Page