Lamentations 3:7
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Berean Study Bible
He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.

Young's Literal Translation
He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.

King James Bible
He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.

Hebrew
He has walled me in
גָּדַ֧ר (gā·ḏar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1443: To wall up or off, to build a wall

so I cannot
וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

escape;
אֵצֵ֖א (’ê·ṣê)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

He has weighed me down
הִכְבִּ֥יד (hiḵ·bîḏ)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome

with chains.
נְחָשְׁתִּֽי׃ (nə·ḥā·šə·tî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 5178: Copper, something made of that metal, coin, a fetter, base

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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