Lamentations 3:62

“the lips of those who rise against me and their murmuring against me all the day.”

Lamentations 3:62 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Lamentations 3:62, word by word

the lipsשִׂפְתֵיsifte

lip

The part of the mouth with which one speaks, and so what one says.

Where else “sifte” appears
of those who rise against meקָמַkama

rise against

To rise against someone to attack or confront him.

Where else “kama” appears
and their murmuringהֶגְיוֹנָhegyona

murmur, meditation

Higgaion: a soft sound, a murmur; as an instruction in the psalms, probably a musical pause for meditation. It comes from the verb "meditate"; also a muttered scheming.

Where else “hegyona” appears
all the dayיּוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears

The context

61You have heard their reproach, YHWH, all their thoughts against me,

62 · This verse (above)

63Their sitting and their rising, look at them: I am their song.

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