Lexicon
קִימָה
qi.mah
H7012
H:N-F Hebrew

rising

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qi.mah denotes rising, set alongside sitting as the actions of those who mock the speaker.

The attested use denotes rising as an action paired with sitting among the people whose mockery the speaker observes in Lamentations 3:63.

Senses in use

  1. Rising paired with sitting · dominant

    In Lamentations 3:63, the construct feminine singular noun occurs in the phrase concerning “their sitting and their rising,” within the speaker's observation of those who mock him. The APB renders the clause “Look on their sitting and their rising.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Lamentations 3:63, the APB presents the phrase as “their sitting and their rising.” This reflects the clause rather than isolating the term independently.

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