Lamentations 3:29
Strong's Lexicon
Let him bury
יִתֵּ֤ן (yit·tên)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon

his face
פִּ֔יהוּ (pî·hū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21

in the dust—
בֶּֽעָפָר֙ (be·‘ā·p̄ār)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6083: 1) dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish 1a) dry or loose earth 1b) debris 1c) mortar 1d) ore

perhaps
אוּלַ֖י (’ū·lay)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 194: 1) perhaps, peradventure 2) if peradventure 3) unless 4) suppose

there is
יֵ֥שׁ (yêš)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3426: 1) being, existence, substance, there is or are 1a) substance 1b) existence 1c) there is or are

still hope.
תִּקְוָֽה׃ (tiq·wāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8615: 1) cord 2) hope, expectation 2a) hope 2b) ground of hope 2c) things hoped for, outcome

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Let him bury his face in the dust— perhaps there is still hope.

Young's Literal Translation
He putteth in the dust his mouth, if so be there is hope.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Let him put his mouth in the dust — perhaps there is still hope.

New American Standard Bible
Let him put his mouth in the dust, Perhaps there is hope.

King James Bible
He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Let him bury his face in the dust-- there may yet be hope.

New Living Translation
Let them lie face down in the dust, for there may be hope at last.

English Standard Version
let him put his mouth in the dust— there may yet be hope;

New American Standard Bible
Let him put his mouth in the dust, Perhaps there is hope.

King James Bible
He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Let him put his mouth in the dust-- perhaps there is still hope.

International Standard Version
Let him fall face down in the dust, so there may yet be hope.

NET Bible
Let him bury his face in the dust; perhaps there is hope.

American Standard Version
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.

English Revised Version
Let him put his mouth in the dust; if so be there may he hope.

Young's Literal Translation
He putteth in the dust his mouth, if so be there is hope.
















Cross References
Job 16:15
I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.

Job 40:4
Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.

Jeremiah 31:17
And there is hope in thine end, saith the LORD, that thy children shall come again to their own border.

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 3:28
He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.

Lamentations 3:27
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

Lamentations 3:26
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

Lamentations 3:30
He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.

Lamentations 3:31
For the Lord will not cast off for ever:

Lamentations 3:32
But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
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