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Psalms 119:20

“My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

גָּרַסgâraç · gaw-ras'
H1638 · Hebrew
Definition
to crush; also (intransitively and figuratively) to dissolve
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
break.
Grammar
  • גָּרְסָ֣ה — verb Qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular
Code HVqp3fs
Usage
Occurs 2 times in the Hebrew Bible.Lamentations 3:16

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 גָּרַס here.

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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.