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From the mouthמִפִּיof Elyonעֶלְיוֹןdo notלֹאcome forthתֵצֵאevilsהָרָעוֹתand good?וְהַטּוֹב
Lamentations 3:38
Study it in the app“From the mouth of Elyon do not come forth evils and good?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Lamentations 3:38, word by word
- From the mouthפִּיpi
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “pi” appears- of Elyonעֶלְיוֹןelyon
Most High, Elyon
"Elyon": the highest, the Most High. It is a title of God: there is no one above him. As an adjective, upper, high.
Where else “elyon” appears- come forthתֵצֵאtetse
spring up
To spring up, be born, come from something.
Where else “tetse” appears- evilsרָעוֹתraot
harm
Something that hurts, a disaster.
Where else “raot” appears- and goodטּוֹבtov
good
What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.
Where else “tov” appears
The context
37Who is this who said, and it came to be, if Adonai did not command it?
38 · This verse (above)
39Why should a human being who lives complain? Let a man complain about his sins.