Lamentations 3:39

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• מַה־why?

  mah-H4100 →752 times

• יִּתְאוֹנֵן֙will he complain

  yitonenH596 →

• אָדָ֣םa person

  ʾadamH120 →

• חָ֔יliving

  chaiH2416 →498 times

• גֶּ֖בֶרa man

  geverH1397 →65 times

• עַל־on

  ʾal-H5921 →5755 times

• חֲטָאָֽיו׃ סsins his

  chetovH2399 →

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Micah 7:9

  Because I have sinned against Him, I must endure the rage of the LORD, until He argues my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light; I will see…

  it leads to

  • 1 Corinthians 4:5

    Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each…

  • Psalms 37:6

    He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.

• Through

  Proverbs 19:3

  A man’s own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the LORD.

  it leads to

  • Revelation 16:9–11

    And the people were scorched by intense heat, and they cursed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues; yet they did not repent and give Him glory.

  • Psalms 37:7

    Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.

  • Proverbs 11:3

    The integrity of the upright guides them, but the perversity of the faithless destroys them.

• Through

  2 Kings 6:32

  Now Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. The king sent a messenger ahead, but before he arrived, Elisha said to the elders, “Do you see how this…

  it leads to

  • Ezekiel 20:1

    In the seventh year, on the tenth day of the fifth month, some of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and they sat down before me.

  • 1 Kings 18:4

    for when Jezebel had slaughtered the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty men per cave, providing them with food and water.)

  • Ezekiel 14:1

    Then some of the elders of Israel came and sat down before me.