Lamentations
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Verse 9
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Lamentations 3

World English Bible, Verse 9

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9 He has walled up my ways with cut stone. He has made my paths crooked.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Lamentations 3:9. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 5
Word Entries 33
Editorial Notes 0
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

גָּדַ֤ר דְּרָכַי֙ בְּגָזִ֔ית נְתִיבֹתַ֖י עִוָּֽה׃ ס

5 word entries
גָּדַ֤ר
Lemma
1443
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H1443
Occurrences
5
דְּרָכַי֙
Lemma
1870
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common both gender plural construct + suffix
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H1870
Occurrences
375
בְּגָזִ֔ית
Lemma
b/1496
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H1496
Occurrences
1
נְתִיבֹתַ֖י
Lemma
5410 b
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common both gender plural construct + suffix
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H5410
Occurrences
13
עִוָּֽה
Lemma
5753 a
Morphology
Hebrew: verb piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H5753
Occurrences
5
Greek Brenton Septuagint Greek · Septuagint / Brenton Greek tradition · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported

Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.

ΔΑΛΕΘ. Ἀνῳκοδόμησεν ὁδούς μου, ἐνέφραξε τρίβους μου,

7 word entries
ΔΑΛΕΘ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
daleth
Morphology
proper noun, likely indeclinable or context-dependent inflected form
Gloss
ΔΑΛΕΘ
Part of Speech
proper noun
Definition
Generated proper-name alignment. Exact identity should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
4
Ἀνῳκοδόμησεν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
anokodomesen
Morphology
verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd singular pattern
Gloss
he/she ...
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
1
ὁδούς
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
odoys
Morphology
accusative plural masculine or genitive singular neuter pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
30
μου
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
ἐγώ
Transliteration
ego
Morphology
pronoun, nominative first-person singular
Gloss
I
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
First-person personal pronoun.
Occurrences
11445
ἐνέφραξε
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
enephraxe
Morphology
verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd singular pattern
Gloss
he/she ...
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
5
τρίβους
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
triboys
Morphology
accusative plural masculine or genitive singular neuter pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
24
μου
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
ἐγώ
Transliteration
ego
Morphology
pronoun, nominative first-person singular
Gloss
I
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
First-person personal pronoun.
Occurrences
11445
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܣܓ ܐܘܪ̈ܚܬܝ ܒ̈ܟܘܒܐ̣̇ ܘܫ̈ܒܝܠܝ̣ ܥܩ̇ܡ ܰ

6 word entries
ܣܓ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܣܓ
Transliteration
sg
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
3
ܐܘܪ̈ܚܬܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'wrhty
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
20
ܒ̈ܟܘܒܐ̣̇
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bkwb'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
1
ܘܫ̈ܒܝܠܝ̣
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wshbyly
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
3
ܥܩ̇ܡ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܥܩܡ
Transliteration
'qm
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2
ܰ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
0
Targumim on Prophets and Writings Aramaic · Targum Jonathan and Writings Targumim · Public Domain

Coverage: Prophets, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Megillot, and Chronicles. Torah Onkelos excluded pending commercial-safe licensing.

Jewish Aramaic interpretive translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as a one-for-one original-language replacement.

סָגַר אוֹרְחָי בְּמַרְמֵירִין פְּסִילָן שְׁבִילַי סְרַךְ׃

6 word entries
סָגַר
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
סגר
Transliteration
sgr
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
3
אוֹרְחָי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'wrchy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
10
בְּמַרְמֵירִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
bmrmyryn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
1
פְּסִילָן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
psyln
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
8
שְׁבִילַי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
shbyly
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
12
סְרַךְ׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
סרך
Transliteration
srk
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
7
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Ghimel Conclusit vias meas lapidibus quadris; semitas meas subvertit.

9 word entries
GIMEL
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Gimel
Transliteration
GIMEL
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
6
conclusit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
conclusit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
48
vias
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uia
Transliteration
vias
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
853
meas
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
meus
Transliteration
meas
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4586
lapidibus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
lapis
Transliteration
lapidibus
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
330
quadris
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quadra
Transliteration
quadris
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
3
semitas
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
semita
Transliteration
semitas
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
84
meas
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
meus
Transliteration
meas
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4586
subvertit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
subvertit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
84

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Isaiah 63:17

O Yahweh, why do you make us wander from your ways, and harden our heart from your fear? Return for your servants’ sake, the tribes of your inheritance.

4 relevance votes

Hosea 2:6

Therefore behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she can’t find her way.

2 relevance votes

Lamentations 3:11

He has turned away my path, and pulled me in pieces. He has made me desolate.

2 relevance votes

Isaiah 30:28

His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction. A bridle that leads to ruin will be in the jaws of the peoples.

2 relevance votes