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Lamentations 3:15
“He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
שָׂבַעsâbaʻ · saw-bah'
H7646 · Hebrew
H7646 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
- Derivation
- or שָׂבֵעַ; a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
- Grammar
- הִשְׂבִּיעַ֥ — verb Hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- נִי — suffix (pronominal), 1st person, common, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 97 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 16:8Exodus 16:12Leviticus 26:26Deuteronomy 6:11Deuteronomy 8:10
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׂבַע here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.