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Lamentations 3

Lam. 3:26 KJV (With Strong’s)

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It is good
towb (Hebrew #2896)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well)
KJV usage: beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, X fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, X most, pleasant, + pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well ((-favoured)).
Pronounce: tobe
Origin: from 2895
that a man should both hope
chuwl (Hebrew #2342)
a primitive root; properly, to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance, to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively, to wait, to pervert
KJV usage: bear, (make to) bring forth, (make to) calve, dance, drive away, fall grievously (with pain), fear, form, great, grieve, (be) grievous, hope, look, make, be in pain, be much (sore) pained, rest, shake, shapen, (be) sorrow(-ful), stay, tarry, travail (with pain), tremble, trust, wait carefully (patiently), be wounded.
Pronounce: khool
Origin: or chiyl {kheel}
yachiyl (Hebrew #3175)
expectant
KJV usage: should hope.
Pronounce: yaw-kheel'
Origin: from 3176
and quietly wait
duwmam (Hebrew #1748)
still; adverbially, silently
KJV usage: dumb, silent, quietly wait.
Pronounce: doo-mawm'
Origin: from 1826
for the salvation
tshuw`ah (Hebrew #8668)
from 7768 in the sense of 3467; rescue (literal or figurative, pers., national or spir.)
KJV usage: deliverance, help, safety, salvation, victory.
Pronounce: tesh-oo-aw'
Origin: or tshuah {tesh-oo-aw'}
of the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
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Cross References

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hope.
quietly.
Gen. 49:18• 18I wait for thy salvation, O Jehovah. (Gen. 49:18)
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Ex. 14:13• 13And Moses said to the people, Fear not: stand still, and see the salvation of Jehovah, which he will work for you to-day; for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. (Ex. 14:13)
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2 Chron. 20:17• 17Ye shall not have to fight on this occasion: set yourselves, stand and see the salvation of Jehovah who is with you! Judah and Jerusalem, fear not nor be dismayed; to-morrow go out against them, and Jehovah will be with you. (2 Chron. 20:17)
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Psa. 37:7,34• 7Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him that prospereth in his way, because of the man that bringeth mischievous devices to pass.
34Wait for Jehovah, and keep his way, and he will exalt thee to possess the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
(Psa. 37:7,34)
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Psa. 119:166,174• 166I have hoped for thy salvation, O Jehovah, and have done thy commandments.
174I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah, and thy law is my delight.
(Psa. 119:166,174)
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Psa. 130:5• 5I wait for Jehovah; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. (Psa. 130:5)
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Isa. 30:7,15• 7For Egypt shall help in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I named her, Arrogance, that doeth nothing.
15For thus saith the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel: In returning and rest shall ye be saved, in quietness and confidence shall be your strength; but ye would not.
(Isa. 30:7,15)

J. N. Darby Translation

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It is good that one should both wait, and that in silence, for the salvation of Jehovah.