Lamentations 5:10
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.”
עוֹר
Skin. Or. God made garments of skin for Adam and Eve. The first sacrifice to cover human shame. A picture of the cross where Jesus covers our sin completely.
כָּמַר
they have grown hot
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כָּמַר
properly, to intertwine or contract, i.e. (by implication) to shrivel (as with heat); figuratively, to be deeply affected with passion (love or pity)
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זַלְעָפָה
the burning heat of
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זַלְעָפָה
a glow (of wind or anger); also a famine (as consuming)
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רָעָב
hunger
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רָעָב
hunger (more or less extensive)
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