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Lamentations 5:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.


Lamentations 5:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Lamentations 5:25 words
HebrewMeaning
נַחֲלָתֵ֨/נוּ֙naḥălātēnw
heritagenounH5159
to inherit · inheritance · possession. Compare
נֶֽהֶפְכָ֣הnehepəkāh
changeverbH2015
become · come · be converted · give ···
לְ/זָרִ֔יםləzāriym
another (manpronH2114
place) · fanner · go away · strange(-r ···
בָּתֵּ֖י/נוּbātēynw
housenounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
לְ/נָכְרִֽיםlənākəriym
alienpronH5237
foreigner · outlandish · strange(-r · woman)
Words 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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