Lamentations 4:16 — King James Version← Study notes

“The anger of the Lord hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.”

Lamentations 4:16 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Lamentations 4:1614 words

HebrewMeaning

פְּנֵ֤יpənēy

a- forenounH6440

accept · against · anger · as ···

יְהוָה֙yəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

חִלְּקָ֔/םḥiləqām

dealverbH2505

distribute · divide · flatter · give ···

לֹ֥אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יוֹסִ֖יףywōsiyp

addverbH3254

again · any more · cease · come more ···

לְ/הַבִּיטָ֑/םləhabiyṭām

beholdpronH5027

consider · look · regard · have respect ···

פְּנֵ֤יpənēy

a- forenounH6440

accept · against · anger · as ···

כֹהֲנִים֙kōhăniym

chief rulernounH3548

own · priest · prince · principal officer

לֹ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

נָשָׂ֔אוּnāśāʾw

acceptverbH5375

advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···

זקניםzqnym

agedadjH2205

ancient · elder · old (man · men and...women) ···

וּ/זְקֵנִ֖יםwzəqēniym

agedconjH2205

ancient · elder · old (man · men and...women) ···

לֹ֥אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

חָנָֽנוּḥānānw

beseechverbH2603

fair · (be · find · shew) favour ···

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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