Lamentations 3:53
Strong's Lexicon
They dropped
צָֽמְת֤וּ (ṣā·mə·ṯū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6789: 1) to put an end to, cut off, destroy, exterminate, extirpate 1a) (Qal) to put an end to, terminate 1b) (Niphal) to be ended, be annihilated, be exterminated 1c) (Piel) to put an end to 1d) (Pilel) to be exterminated, be annihilated 1e) (Hiphil) to exterminate, annihilate

me alive
חַיָּ֔י (ḥay·yāy)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2416: adj 1) living, alive 1a) green (of vegetation) 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) 1c) lively, active (of man) 1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic) 3a) life 3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal 4a) animal 4b) life 4c) appetite 4d) revival, renewal 5) community

into a pit
בַבּוֹר֙ (ḇab·bō·wr)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 953: 1) pit, well, cistern

and cast
וַיַּדּוּ־ (way·yad·dū-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3034: 1) to throw, shoot, cast 1a) (Qal) to shoot (arrows) 1b) (Piel) to cast, cast down, throw down 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to give thanks, laud, praise 1c2) to confess, confess (the name of God) 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to confess (sin) 1d2) to give thanks

stones
אֶ֖בֶן (’e·ḇen)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 68: 1) stone (large or small) 1a) common stone (in natural state) 1b) stone, as material 1b1) of tablets 1b2) marble, hewn stones 1c) precious stones, stones of fire 1d) stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon 1e) weight 1f) plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal 1g) stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice 1h) sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines 1i) (simile) 1i1) sinking in water, motionlessness 1i2) strength, firmness, solidity 1i3) commonness 1j) (metaph) 1j1) petrified with terror 1j2) perverse, hard heart

at me.
בִּֽי׃ ()
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew :

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me.

Young's Literal Translation
They have cut off in a pit my life, And they cast a stone against me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They dropped me alive into a pit and threw stones at me.

New American Standard Bible
They have silenced me in the pit And have placed a stone on me.

King James Bible
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
They tried to end my life in a pit and threw stones at me;

New Living Translation
They threw me into a pit and dropped stones on me.

English Standard Version
they flung me alive into the pit and cast stones on me;

New American Standard Bible
They have silenced me in the pit And have placed a stone on me.

King James Bible
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They dropped me alive into a pit and threw stones at me.

International Standard Version
They dumped me alive into a pit, sealing me in with stone.

NET Bible
They shut me up in a pit and threw stones at me.

American Standard Version
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.

English Revised Version
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.

Young's Literal Translation
They have cut off in a pit my life, And they cast a stone against me.
















Cross References
Jeremiah 37:16
When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;

Jeremiah 38:6
Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.

Jeremiah 38:9
My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die for hunger in the place where he is: for there is no more bread in the city.

Daniel 6:17
And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.

Jonah 2:1
Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,

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 3:52
Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.

Lamentations 3:51
Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.

Lamentations 3:50
Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.

Lamentations 3:54
Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.

Lamentations 3:55
I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
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