Lamentations 3:57
Strong's Lexicon
You drew near
קָרַ֙בְתָּ֙ (qā·raḇ·tā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7126: 1) to come near, approach, enter into, draw near 1a) (Qal) to approach, draw near 1b) (Niphal) to be brought near 1c) (Piel) to cause to approach, bring near, cause to draw near 1d) (Hiphil) to bring near, bring, present

when
בְּי֣וֹם (bə·yō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow

I called on You;
אֶקְרָאֶ֔ךָּ (’eq·rā·’e·kā)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

You said,
אָמַ֖רְתָּ (’ā·mar·tā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine 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

“Do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)

be afraid.”
תִּירָֽא׃ (tî·rā)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3372: 1) to fear, revere, be afraid 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fear, be afraid 1a2) to stand in awe of, be awed 1a3) to fear, reverence, honour, respect 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be fearful, be dreadful, be feared 1b2) to cause astonishment and awe, be held in awe 1b3) to inspire reverence or godly fear or awe 1c) (Piel) to make afraid, terrify 2) (TWOT) to shoot, pour

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You drew near when I called on You; You said, “Do not be afraid.”

Young's Literal Translation
Thou hast drawn near in the day I call Thee, Thou hast said, Fear not.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You come near when I call on You; You say: “ Do not be afraid.”

New American Standard Bible
You drew near when I called on You; You said, "Do not fear!"

King James Bible
Thou drewest near in the day [that] I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
You came near when I called you, and you said, "Do not fear."

New Living Translation
Yes, you came when I called; you told me, "Do not fear."

English Standard Version
You came near when I called on you; you said, ‘Do not fear!’

New American Standard Bible
You drew near when I called on You; You said, "Do not fear!"

King James Bible
Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You come near when I call on You; You say: "Do not be afraid."

International Standard Version
You drew near when I called out to you. You said, "Stop being afraid"

NET Bible
You came near on the day I called to you; you said, "Do not fear!"

American Standard Version
Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee; thou saidst, Fear not.

English Revised Version
Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.

Young's Literal Translation
Thou hast drawn near in the day I call Thee, Thou hast said, Fear not.
















Cross References
Hebrews 7:19
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.

Psalm 145:18
The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

Isaiah 41:10
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Isaiah 41:14
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.

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 3:56
Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.

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

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

Lamentations 3:58
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.

Lamentations 3:59
O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.

Lamentations 3:60
Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.
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