Lamentations 3:8
Strong's Lexicon
Even
גַּ֣ם (gam)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike

when
כִּ֤י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

I cry out
אֶזְעַק֙ (’ez·‘aq)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2199: 1) to cry, cry out, call, call for help 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call (to one's aid) 1a2) to cry, cry out (in need) 1b) (Niphal) to be assembled, be called together, be joined together 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to call, call out, call together, summon 1c2) to make a crying, proclaim 1c3) to have a proclamation made 1c4) to call out to, call out at

and plead for help,
וַאֲשַׁוֵּ֔עַ (wa·’ă·šaw·wê·a‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7768: 1) (Piel) to cry out (for help), shout

He shuts out
שָׂתַ֖ם (śā·ṯam)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5640: 1) to stop up, shut up, keep close 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stop up 1a2) to shut up, keep close 1a3) secret (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be stopped up 1c) (Piel) to stop up

my prayer.
תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃ (tə·p̄il·lā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8605: 1) prayer 1a) prayer 1b) pray a prayer 1c) house of prayer 1d) hear prayer 1e) in Ps titles (of poetic or liturgical prayer)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.

Young's Literal Translation
Also when I call and cry out, He hath shut out my prayer.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Even when I cry out and plead for help, He rejects my prayer.

New American Standard Bible
Even when I cry out and call for help, He shuts out my prayer.

King James Bible
Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Even when I call out or cry for help, he shuts out my prayer.

New Living Translation
And though I cry and shout, he has shut out my prayers.

English Standard Version
though I call and cry for help, he shuts out my prayer;

New American Standard Bible
Even when I cry out and call for help, He shuts out my prayer.

King James Bible
Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Even when I cry out and plead for help, He rejects my prayer.

International Standard Version
Indeed, when I cry out, calling for help, he shuts out my prayer.

NET Bible
Also, when I cry out desperately for help, he has shut out my prayer.

American Standard Version
Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.

English Revised Version
Yea, when I cry and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.

Young's Literal Translation
Also when I call and cry out, He hath shut out my prayer.
















Cross References
Job 30:20
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.

Psalm 22:2
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

Lamentations 3:44
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.

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 3:7
He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.

Lamentations 3:6
He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.

Lamentations 3:5
He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

Lamentations 3:9
He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.

Lamentations 3:10
He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.

Lamentations 3:11
He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
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