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Lamentations 3

Lam. 3:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Also when I cry
za`aq (Hebrew #2199)
to shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy, (as a herald) to announce or convene publicly
KJV usage: assemble, call (together), (make a) cry (out), come with such a company, gather (together), cause to be proclaimed.
Pronounce: zaw-ak'
Origin: a primitive root
h and shout
shava` (Hebrew #7768)
properly, to be free; but used only causatively and reflexively, to halloo (for help, i.e. freedom from some trouble)
KJV usage: cry (aloud, out), shout.
Pronounce: shaw-vah'
Origin: a primitive root
, he shutteth out
catham (Hebrew #5640)
a primitive root; to stop up; by implication, to repair; figuratively, to keep secret
KJV usage: closed up, hidden, secret, shut out (up), stop.
Pronounce: saw-tham'
Origin: or satham (Numbers 24:15) {saw-tham'}
my prayer
tphillah (Hebrew #8605)
intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
KJV usage: prayer.
Pronounce: tef-il-law'
Origin: from 6419
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Job 30:20• 20I cry unto thee, and thou answerest me not; I stand up, and thou lookest at me. (Job 30:20)

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Cross References

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Lam. 3:44• 44Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that prayer should not pass through. (Lam. 3:44)
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Job 19:7• 7Behold, I cry out of wrong, and I am not heard; I cry aloud, but there is no judgment. (Job 19:7)
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Job 30:20• 20I cry unto thee, and thou answerest me not; I stand up, and thou lookest at me. (Job 30:20)
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Psa. 22:2• 2My God, I cry by day, and thou answerest not; and by night, and there is no rest for me: (Psa. 22:2)
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Psa. 80:4• 4Jehovah, God of hosts, how long will thine anger smoke against the prayer of thy people? (Psa. 80:4)
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Hab. 1:2• 2Jehovah, how long shall I cry and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee, Violence! and thou dost not save. (Hab. 1:2)
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Matt. 27:46• 46but about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? (Matt. 27:46)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Even when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.