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Lamentations 3

Lam. 3:54 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Waters
mayim (Hebrew #4325)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
KJV usage: + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
Pronounce: mah'-yim
Origin: dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense)
s flowed over
tsuwph (Hebrew #6687)
to overflow
KJV usage: (make to over-)flow, swim.
Pronounce: tsoof
Origin: a primitive root
mine head
ro'sh (Hebrew #7218)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
KJV usage: band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, X every (man), excellent, first, forefront, ((be-))head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), X lead, X poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.
Pronounce: roshe
Origin: from an unused root apparently meaning to shake
; then I said
'amar (Hebrew #559)
to say (used with great latitude)
KJV usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
Pronounce: aw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root
, I am cut off
gazar (Hebrew #1504)
to cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy, divide, exclude, or decide
KJV usage: cut down (off), decree, divide, snatch.
Pronounce: gaw-zar'
Origin: a primitive root
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Jonah 2:3‑4,7• 3{i}For thou didst cast me into the depth,{HR}Into the heart of the seas,{HR}And the flood was round about me:{HR}All thy breakers and thy billows are gone over me.{HR}{/i}
 4{i}And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes,{HR}Yet will I look again toward thy holy temple.{HR}{/i}
 7{i}When my soul fainted within me,{HR}I remembered Jehovah;{HR}And my prayer came in unto thee,{HR}Into thy holy temple.{HR}{/i} (Jonah 2:3‑4,7)

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Psa. 18:4• 4Pains of death encompassed me,{HR}And streams of wickedness terrify me. (Psa. 18:4)
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Psa. 69:1‑2,15• 1To the chief musician, on Shoshannim (lilies) ; of David.{HR}Save me, O God, for the waters have come unto [my] soul.
 2I sink in deep mire where [is] no standing.{HR}I am come into depths of waters,{HR}And the flood overfloweth me.
 15Let not the waterflood overflow me,{HR}And let not the deep swallow me up;{HR}And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me. (Psa. 69:1‑2,15)
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Psa. 124:4‑5• 4Then the waters had overflowed us;{HR}The stream had passed over our soul.
 5Then had passed over our soul the proud waters. (Psa. 124:4‑5)
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Jonah 2:3‑5• 3{i}For thou didst cast me into the depth,{HR}Into the heart of the seas,{HR}And the flood was round about me:{HR}All thy breakers and thy billows are gone over me.{HR}{/i}
 4{i}And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes,{HR}Yet will I look again toward thy holy temple.{HR}{/i}
 5{i}The waters encompassed me, to the soul:{HR}The deep was round about me,{HR}The weeds were wrapped about my head.{HR}{/i} (Jonah 2:3‑5)
I said.
Lam. 3:18• 18And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from Jehovah. (Lam. 3:18)
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Job 17:11‑16• 11My days are gone, my plans are broken —{HR}The possessions of my heart.
 12Night they put for day, light near,{HR}Out of the face of darkness!
 13If I wait, Sheol [is] my house,{HR}I have spread my bed in the darkness,
 14To corruption I have cried, Thou [art] my father,{HR}To the worm, my mother and my sister.
 15Where then now [is] my hope?{HR}Yea, my hope, who beholdeth it?
 16To the bars of Sheol it goeth down,{HR}When at the same time [is] rest on the dust. (Job 17:11‑16)
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Psa. 31:22• 22As for me, I said in my baste, I have been cut off from before thine eyes;{HR}Surely thou hast heard the voice of my supplication when I cried for help unto thee. (Psa. 31:22)
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Isa. 38:10‑13• 10I said, In the still noon of my days I shall go to the gates of Sheol; I am deprived of the residue of my years.
 11I said, I shall not see Jah, Jah in the land of the living. I shall not behold man longer with the inhabitants of the world.
 12Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent. I have rolled off like a weaver my life; from the thrum he cutteth me off; from day to night wilt thou make an end of me.
 13I kept still till morning: as a lion he breaketh all my bones; from day to night he will make an end of me. (Isa. 38:10‑13)
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Ezek. 37:11• 11Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts. (Ezek. 37:11)
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2 Cor. 1:8‑10• 8For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, as to our tribulation that came to pass d in Asia, that we were excessively pressed beyond power, so as for us to despair even of our living.
 9But we ourselves have had in ourselves the sentence of death, that we should not have our trust in ourselves, but in God that raiseth the dead,
 10who delivered us from so great a death, and doth e deliver, in whom we have hope that he will also yet deliver, (2 Cor. 1:8‑10)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Waters streamed over my head; I said, I am cut off.

W. Kelly Translation

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Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.