Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
† Our neckes are vnder perſecution: we labour and haue no reſt.
יָגַע , verb, yagaʿ — to toil, grow or be weary (value 83)
H3021,
יָגַע yâgaʻ, yaw-gah'; a primitive root; properly, to gasp; hence, to be exhausted, to tire, to toil:—faint, (make to) labour, (be) weary.to toil, labour, grow weary, be weary
(Qal)
to toil, labour
to grow weary, be weary
(Piel) to weary, make weary, cause to go toilsomely
(Hiphil) to make to toil, make weary, cause to be weary
Used in 25 Verses, 11 Books 26  Occurrence Count
לֹא , adverb, loʾ — not (value 31)
H3808,
לֹא lôʼ, lo; or לוֹא lôwʼ; or לֹה lôh; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; + not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles:—× before, + or else, ere, + except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), (× as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, + surely, + as truly as, + of a truth, + verily, for want, + whether, without.not, no
not (with verb - absolute prohibition)
not (with modifier - negation)
nothing (subst)
without (with particle)
before (of time)
Used in 3966 Verses, 39 Books 5186  Occurrence Count
נוּחַ , verb, nuah — to rest (value 64)
H5117,
נוּחַ nûwach, noo'-akh; a primitive root; to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, place, let alone, withdraw, give comfort, etc.):—cease, be confederate, lay, let down, (be) quiet, remain, (cause to, be at, give, have, make to) rest, set down. Compare H3241.to rest
(Qal)
to rest, settle down and remain
to repose, have rest, be quiet
(Hiph)
to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet
to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down
to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place
to let remain, leave
to leave, depart from
to abandon
to permit
(Hoph)
to obtain rest, be granted rest
to be left, be placed
open space (subst)
Used in 67 Verses, 23 Books 67  Occurrence Count
עַל , conjunction, preposition, ʿal — upon, above, over (value 100)
H5921,
עַל ʻal, al; properly, the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications:—above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, × as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, × both and, by (reason of), × had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, × with.preposition
upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
above, beyond, over (of excess)
above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
over (of suspension or extension)
by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to,, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
to (as a dative)
conjunction
because that, because, notwithstanding, although
Used in 4492 Verses, 39 Books 5753  Occurrence Count
צַוָּאר , masculine noun, tzauuar — neck, back of neck (value 297)
H6677,
צַוָּאר tsavvâʼr, tsav-vawr'; or צַוָּר tsavvâr; (Nehemiah 3:5), or צַוָּרֹן tsavvârônlemma צַוָּרן missing vowel, corrected to צַוָּרֹן; (Song of Solomon 4:9), or (feminine) צַוָּארָה tsavvâʼrâh; (Micah 2:3), intensively from H6696 in the sense of binding; the back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound):—neck.neck, back of neck
neck, back of neck (of man)
neck (of animals)
Used in 38 Verses, 14 Books 41  Occurrence Count
רָדַף , verb, radaf — to pursue, chase, persecute (value 284)
H7291,
רָדַף râdaph, raw-daf'; a primitive root; to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively [of time] gone by):—chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after
(Qal)
to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon
to persecute, harass (fig)
to follow after, aim to secure (fig)
to run after (a bribe) (fig)
(Niphal)
to be pursued
one pursued (participle)
(Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue
(Pual) to be pursued, be chased away
(Hiphil) to pursue, chase
Used in 135 Verses, 23 Books 143  Occurrence Count
| Lamentations 5:5Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| עַ֤ל צַוָּארֵ֙נוּ֙ נִרְדָּ֔פְנוּ יָגַ֖עְנוּ לא הֽוּנַ֖ח לָֽנוּ׃ |
| Verse #20448 (Ch. #802) — 7 words, 28 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Our necks |
H6677tzauuar |
צַוָּאר |
297 |
| are under persecution: |
H7291radaf |
רָדַף |
284 |
| we labour, |
H3021yagaʿ |
יָגַע |
83 |
| and have no rest. |
H5117nuah |
נוּחַ |
64 |
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