Lamentations 2:22 — King James Version← Study notes

“Thou hast called as in a solemn day my terrors round about, so that in the day of the Lord’s anger none escaped nor remained: those that I have swaddled and brought up hath mine enemy consumed.”

Lamentations 2:22 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Lamentations 2:2217 words

HebrewMeaning

תִּקְרָא֩tiqərāʾ

you have summonedverbH7121

that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···

כְ/י֨וֹםkəywōm

like the day ofpronH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

מוֹעֵ֤דmwōʿēd

an appointed feastnounH4150

time) · (place of · solemn) assembly · congregation ···

מְגוּרַ/י֙məgwray

terrors mynounH4032

terror. Compare

מִ/סָּבִ֔יבmisābiyb

from round aboutpronH5439

round) about · circuit · compass · on every side

וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ

and notconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

הָיָ֛הhāyāh

he wasverbH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

בְּ/י֥וֹםbəywōm

in the day ofpronH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

אַףʾap

the anger ofparticleH639

before · countenance · face · forebearing ···

יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh

YahwehnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

פָּלִ֣יטpāliyṭ

an escapeenounH6412

-th) · fugitive

וְ/שָׂרִ֑ידwəśāriyd

and a survivorconjH8300

alive · remain · remnant · rest

אֲשֶׁרʾăšer

those whomparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

טִפַּ֥חְתִּיṭipaḥətiy

I had given birthverbH2946

swaddle

וְ/רִבִּ֖יתִיwəribiytiy

and I had rearedconjH7235

archer (by mistake for

אֹיְבִ֥/יʾōyəbiy

enemy myverbH341

foe

כִלָּֽ/םkilām

he has made an end of themverbH3615

cease · consume · determine · destroy ···

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.

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