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You will giveתִּתֵּןthemלָהֶםhardnessמְגִנַּתof heart;לֵבyour imprecationתַּאֲלָתְךָbe on them.לָהֶם
Lamentations 3:65
Study it in the app“You will give them hardness of heart; your imprecation be on them.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Lamentations 3:65, word by word
- You will giveתִּתֵּןtiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “titen” appears- hardnessמְגִנַּתmeginat
covering, hardness
A covering (of the heart): hardness, a closed heart.
Where else “meginat” appears- of heartלֵבlev
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lev” appears- your imprecationתַּאֲלָתְtaalat
curse
A curse that is pronounced.
Where else “taalat” appears
Translation note
Literally, “covering of heart”: a closed heart.
The context
64You will return to them a recompense, YHWH, according to the work of their hands.
65 · This verse (above)
66You will pursue them in anger and destroy them from under the heavens of YHWH.