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Lamentations 3

Lam. 3:28 KJV (With Strong’s)

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He sitteth
yashab (Hebrew #3427)
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
KJV usage: (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, X fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, X marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(- tle), (down-)sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
Pronounce: yaw-shab'
Origin: a primitive root
alone
badad (Hebrew #910)
separate; adverb, separately
KJV usage: alone, desolate, only, solitary.
Pronounce: baw-dawd'
Origin: from 909
n and keepeth silence
damam (Hebrew #1826)
to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish
KJV usage: cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait.
Pronounce: daw-man'
Origin: a prim root (compare 1724, 1820)
, because he hath borne
natal (Hebrew #5190)
to lift; by implication, to impose
KJV usage: bear, offer, take up.
Pronounce: naw-tal'
Origin: a prim root
it upon him.
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Jer. 15:17• 17I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor exulted: I sat alone because of thy hand; for thou hast filled me with indignation. (Jer. 15:17)

Cross References

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Lam. 2:10• 10The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence; they have cast dust upon their heads, they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their head to the ground. (Lam. 2:10)
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Psa. 39:9• 9I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; for *thou* hast done it. (Psa. 39:9)
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Psa. 102:7• 7I watch, and am like a sparrow alone upon the housetop. (Psa. 102:7)
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Jer. 15:17• 17I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor exulted: I sat alone because of thy hand; for thou hast filled me with indignation. (Jer. 15:17)

J. N. Darby Translation

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He sitteth solitary and keepeth silence, because he hath laid it upon him;