Psalm 80:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
You have fedהֶ֭אֱכַלְתָּם
(he·'e·chal·tam)
398: to eata prim. root
them with the breadלֶ֣חֶם
(le·chem)
3899: bread, foodfrom lacham
of tears,דִּמְעָ֑ה
(dim·'ah;)
1832: tears (of one weeping)from dama
And You have made them to drinkוַ֝תַּשְׁקֵ֗מֹו
(vat·tash·ke·mov)
8248: cause to drink water, give to drinka prim. root
tearsבִּדְמָעֹ֥ות
(bid·ma·'o·vt)
1832: tears (of one weeping)from dama
in large measure.שָׁלִֽישׁ׃
(sha·lish.)
7991a: a third (part)from the same as shalosh


















KJV Lexicon
Thou feedest
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
them with the bread
lechem  (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
of tears
dim`ah  (dim-aw')
weeping -- tears.
and givest them tears
dim`ah  (dim-aw')
weeping -- tears.
to drink
shaqah  (shaw-kaw')
to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish a potion to -- cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water.
in great measure
shaliysh  (shaw-leesh')
a triple, i.e. (as a musical instrument) a triangle (or perhaps rather three-stringed lute) also (as an officer) a general of the third rank (upward, i.e. the highest)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
You have fed them with the bread of tears, And You have made them to drink tears in large measure.

King James Bible
Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You fed them the bread of tears and gave them a full measure of tears to drink.

International Standard Version
You fed them tears as their food, and caused them to drink a full measure of tears.

NET Bible
You have given them tears as food; you have made them drink tears by the measure.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
You fed them bread with tears and you made them drink with tears.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You made them eat tears as food. You often made them drink [their own] tears.

King James 2000 Bible
You feed them with the bread of tears; and give them tears to drink in great measure.
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