Lamentations 3:16
Strong's Lexicon
He has ground
וַיַּגְרֵ֤ס (way·yaḡ·rês)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1638: 1) to be crushed, be broken 1a) (Qal) to be crushed 1b) (Hiphil) to crush, break (the teeth)

my teeth
שִׁנָּ֔י (šin·nāy)
Noun - cdc | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8127: 1) tooth, ivory 1a) tooth 1a1) of man, lex talionis, beast 1b) tooth, tine (of fork) 1c) ivory 1c1) as material 1c2) of commerce 1d) sharp pointed rock

with gravel
בֶּֽחָצָץ֙ (be·ḥā·ṣāṣ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2687: 1) gravel

and trampled me
הִכְפִּישַׁ֖נִי (hiḵ·pî·ša·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3728: 1) (Hiphil) to make bent, press or bend together 2) (CLBL) to bend down 2a) (Hiphil) to cause to bend down, trample

in the dust.
בָּאֵֽפֶר׃ (bā·’ê·p̄er)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 665: 1) ashes 2) (CLBL) worthlessness (fig.)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He has ground my teeth with gravel and trampled me in the dust.

Young's Literal Translation
And He breaketh with gravel my teeth, He hath covered me with ashes.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He ground my teeth on gravel and made me cower in the dust.

New American Standard Bible
He has broken my teeth with gravel; He has made me cower in the dust.

King James Bible
He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He has broken my teeth with gravel; he has trampled me in the dust.

New Living Translation
He has made me chew on gravel. He has rolled me in the dust.

English Standard Version
He has made my teeth grind on gravel, and made me cower in ashes;

New American Standard Bible
He has broken my teeth with gravel; He has made me cower in the dust.

King James Bible
He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He ground my teeth on gravel and made me cower in the dust.

International Standard Version
He broke my teeth on gravel, covering me with dust.

NET Bible
He ground my teeth in gravel; he trampled me in the dust.

American Standard Version
He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he hath covered me with ashes.

English Revised Version
He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.

Young's Literal Translation
And He breaketh with gravel my teeth, He hath covered me with ashes.
















Cross References
Psalm 3:7
Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.

Psalm 58:6
Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.

Proverbs 20:17
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

Jeremiah 6:26
O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.

Lamentations 1:1
How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!

Lamentations 3:15
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.

Lamentations 3:14
I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.

Lamentations 3:13
He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.

Lamentations 3:17
And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.

Lamentations 3:18
And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:

Lamentations 3:19
Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
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