Lamentations 3:24
Strong's Lexicon
“The LORD
יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

is my portion,”
חֶלְקִ֤י (ḥel·qî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2506: 1) portion, share, part, territory 1a) portion, share 1b) portion, tract, parcel (of land) 1c) one's portion, one's possession 1d) (chosen) portion 1e) portion, award (from God) 2) smoothness, seductiveness, flattery

says
אָמְרָ֣ה (’ā·mə·rāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

my soul,
נַפְשִׁ֔י (nap̄·šî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious

“therefore
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

כֵּ֖ן (kên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv 1) so, therefore, thus 1a) thus, so 1b) just so 1c) therefore 1d) so...as (paired with adv) 1e) then 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) 1g) (with prep) 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) 1g2) hitherto 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) 1g4) afterwards 1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable 2a) right, just, honest 2b) correct 2c) true, veritable 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)

I will hope
אוֹחִ֥יל (’ō·w·ḥîl)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3176: 1) to wait, hope, expect 1a) (Niphal) to wait 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to wait, await, tarry 1b2) to wait for, hope for 1c) (Hiphil) to wait, tarry, wait for, hope for

in Him.”
ס (s)
Punctuation
Strong's Hebrew :

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“The LORD is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in Him.”

Young's Literal Translation
My portion [is] Jehovah, hath my soul said, Therefore I hope for Him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I say: The LORD is my portion, therefore I will put my hope in Him.

New American Standard Bible
"The LORD is my portion," says my soul, "Therefore I have hope in Him."

King James Bible
The LORD [is] my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
I say to myself, "The LORD is my portion; therefore I will wait for him."

New Living Translation
I say to myself, "The LORD is my inheritance; therefore, I will hope in him!"

English Standard Version
“The LORD is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in him.”

New American Standard Bible
"The LORD is my portion," says my soul, "Therefore I have hope in Him."

King James Bible
The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I say: The LORD is my portion, therefore I will put my hope in Him.

International Standard Version
"The LORD is all I have," says my soul, "Therefore I will trust in him."

NET Bible
"My portion is the Lord," I have said to myself, so I will put my hope in him.

American Standard Version
Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

English Revised Version
The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

Young's Literal Translation
My portion is Jehovah, hath my soul said, Therefore I hope for Him.
















Cross References
Psalm 16:5
The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

Psalm 33:18
Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;

Psalm 42:5
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.

Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

Psalm 119:57
CHETH. Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.

Jeremiah 10:16
The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.

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 3:23
They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.

Lamentations 3:22
It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

Lamentations 3:21
This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.

Lamentations 3:25
The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
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