“Behold, O Lord, and consider to whom thou hast done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, and children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?”
Lamentations 2:20 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Lamentations 2:2018 words
HebrewMeaning
רְאֵ֤הrəʾēh
advise selfverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וְֽ/הַבִּ֔יטָ/הwəhabiyṭāh
beholdconjH5027
consider · look · regard · have respect ···
לְ/מִ֖יləmiy
anypronH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
עוֹלַ֣לְתָּʿwōlalətā
abuseverbH5953
affect · child · defile · do ···
כֹּ֑הkōh
alsoadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
אִםʾim
(andconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
תֹּאכַ֨לְנָהtōʾkalənāh
burn upverbH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
נָשִׁ֤יםnāšiym
womannounH802
each · every · female · many ···
פִּרְיָ/ם֙pirəyām
boughnounH6529
fruit · reward
עֹלֲלֵ֣יʿōlălēy
babenounH5768
child · infant · little one
טִפֻּחִ֔יםṭipuḥiym
span longnounH2949
אִםʾim
(andconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יֵהָרֵ֛גyēhārēg
destroyverbH2026
out of hand · kill · murder · put to ···
בְּ/מִקְדַּ֥שׁbəmiqədaš
chapelpronH4720
hallowed part · holy place · sanctuary
אֲדֹנָ֖/יʾădōnāy
LordnounH136
כֹּהֵ֥ןkōhēn
chief rulernounH3548
own · priest · prince · principal officer
וְ/נָבִֽיאwənābiyʾ
prophecyconjH5030
that prophesy · prophet
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.