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You have covered yourselfסַכּוֹתָה לָךְwith a cloudבֶעָנָןso that noמֵprayerתְּפִלָּהpasses through.עֲבוֹר
Lamentations 3:44
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Lamentations 3:44, word by word
- You have covered yourselfסַכּוֹתָהsakota
cover
To shelter, as God his own.
Where else “sakota” appears- with a cloudעָנָןanan
cloud of presence
The cloud of YHWH's presence.
Where else “anan” appears- prayerתְּפִלָּהtefila
prayer
Prayer: words addressed to God to ask, to intercede or to praise. Several psalms bear this name.
Where else “tefila” appears- passes throughעֲבוֹרavor
pass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “avor” appears
The context
43You have covered yourself with anger and pursued us; you have killed, you have not pitied.
44 · This verse (above)
45Scum and refuse you make us in the midst of the peoples.