He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
Hee hath incloſed my wayes with hewen ſtone: he hath made my pathes crooked.
גָּדַר , verb, gadar — to wall up or off, to build a wall (value 207)
H1443,
גָּדַר gâdar, gaw-dar'; a primitive root; to wall in or around:—close up, fence up, hedge, inclose, make up (a wall), mason, repairer.to wall up, wall off, close off, build a wall
(Qal)
to wall up, shut off
masons (participle)
Used in 10 Verses, 7 Books 10  Occurrence Count
גָּזִית , feminine noun, gaziyt — a cutting, hewing (value 420)
H1496,
גָּזִית gâzîyth, gaw-zeeth'; from H1491; something cut, i.e. dressed stone:—hewed, hewn stone, wrought.Used in 11 Verses, 7 Books 11  Occurrence Count
דֶּרֶךְ , masculine noun, derekh — way, road, distance, journey, manner (value 224)
H1870,
דֶּרֶךְ derek, deh'-rek; from H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb:—along, away, because of, by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).way, road, distance, journey, manner
road, way, path
journey
direction
manner, habit, way
of course of life (fig.)
of moral character (fig.)
Used in 626 Verses, 32 Books 699  Occurrence Count
נָתִיב , masculine/feminine noun, natiyv — path, pathway (value 462)
H5410,
נָתִיב nâthîyb, naw-theeb'; or (feminine) נְתִיבָה nethîybâh; or נְתִבָה nethibâh; (Jeremiah 6:16), from an unused root meaning to tramp; a (beaten) track:—path(-way), × travel(-ler), way.trodden with the feet, path, pathway
path, pathway, traveller
Used in 26 Verses, 8 Books 26  Occurrence Count
עָוָה , verb, ʿava — to bend, twist (value 81)
H5753,
עָוָה ʻâvâh, aw-vaw'; a primitive root; to crook, literally or figuratively:—do amiss, bow down, make crooked, commit iniquity, pervert, (do) perverse(-ly), trouble, × turn, do wickedly, do wrong.to bend, twist, distort
(Niphal) to be bent, be bowed down, be twisted, be perverted
(Piel) to twist, distort
(Hiphil) to do perversely
to commit iniquity, do wrong, pervert
(Qal) to do wrong, commit iniquity
(Hiphil) to commit iniquity
Used in 17 Verses, 12 Books 17  Occurrence Count
| Lamentations 3:9Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| גָּדַ֤ר דְּרָכַי֙ בְּגָזִ֔ית נְתִיבֹתַ֖י עִוָּֽה׃ ס |
| Verse #20364 (Ch. #800) — 5 words, 21 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| He hath inclosed |
H1443gadar |
גָּדַר |
207 |
| my ways |
H1870derekh |
דֶּרֶךְ |
224 |
| with hewn stone, |
H1496gaziyt |
גָּזִית |
420 |
| he hath made my paths |
H5410natiyv |
נָתִיב |
462 |
| crooked. |
H5753ʿava |
עָוָה |
81 |
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