“The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.”
Lamentations 2:21 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Lamentations 2:2115 words
HebrewMeaning
שָׁכְב֨וּšākəbw
they have lain downverbH7901
at all · lay · lie (down · down to sleep ···
לָ/אָ֤רֶץlāʾāreṣ
to the groundpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
חוּצוֹת֙ḥwṣwōt
streetsnounH2351
field · forth · highway · more ···
נַ֣עַרnaʿar
youthnounH5288
boy · child · damsel · lad ···
וְ/זָקֵ֔ןwəzāqēn
and old personconjH2205
ancient · elder · old (man · men and...women) ···
בְּתוּלֹתַ֥/יbətwlōtay
young women mynounH1330
virgin
וּ/בַחוּרַ֖/יwbaḥwray
and young men myconjH970
chosen · hole
נָפְל֣וּnāpəlw
they have fallenverbH5307
cast (down · self · out) · cease ···
בֶ/חָ֑רֶבbeḥāreb
by the swordpronH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
הָרַ֨גְתָּ֙hāragətā
you have killedverbH2026
out of hand · kill · murder · put to ···
בְּ/י֣וֹםbəywōm
in the day ofpronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
אַפֶּ֔/ךָʾapekā
anger yournounH639
before · countenance · face · forebearing ···
טָבַ֖חְתָּṭābaḥətā
you have slaughteredverbH2873
slaughter · slay
לֹ֥אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
חָמָֽלְתָּḥāmālətā
you have sparedverbH2550
pity · spare
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.
COMMUNITY REFLECTIONS
Publish a note on this verse
No notes on this verse yet. Be the first to write one!