“Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.”
Lamentations 5:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Lamentations 5:127 words
HebrewMeaning
שָׂרִים֙śāriym
princesnounH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
בְּ/יָדָ֣/םbəyādām
by hand theirpronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
נִתְל֔וּnitəlw
they have been hangedverbH8518
פְּנֵ֥יpənēy
the face ofnounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
זְקֵנִ֖יםzəqēniym
eldersadjH2205
ancient · elder · old (man · men and...women) ···
לֹ֥אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
נֶהְדָּֽרוּnehədārw
they have been honoredverbH1921
crooked place · glorious · honour · put forth
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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