You drew near when I called on You; You said, “Do not be afraid.”Lamentations 3:57
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
קָרַ֙בְתָּ֙ בְּי֣וֹם אֶקְרָאֶ֔ךָּ אָמַ֖רְתָּ אַל־תִּירָֽא׃ ס
- קָרַ֙בְתָּ֙ka.Rav.ta“you drew near”Verb, qal, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from קָרַב · “come” · Strong's H7126G
- בְּי֣וֹםbe.Yom“on [the] day”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
- אֶקְרָאֶ֔ךָּ'ek.ra.'E.ka“[when] I called on you”Verb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from קָרָא · “call to” · Strong's H7121G
- אָמַ֖רְתָּ'a.Mar.ta“you said”Verb, qal, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- אַל־'al-“may not”Particle, negative · from אַל · “not” · Strong's H0408
- תִּירָֽא׃ סti.Ra'“you fear”Verb, qal, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from יָרֵא · “frightening(DANGER)” · Strong's H3372G
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)