Lamentations 5:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.”

Lamentations 5:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Lamentations 5:66 words

HebrewMeaning

מִצְרַ֨יִם֙miṣərayim

EgyptnounH4714

Egyptians · Mizraim

נָתַ֣נּוּnātanw

we have givenverbH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

יָ֔דyād

a handnounH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

אַשּׁ֖וּרʾašwr

AssyrianounH804

Assur · Assyria · Assyrians. See

לִ/שְׂבֹּ֥עַֽliśəbōʿa

to be satisfiedpronH7646

fill (full · self · with) · be full ···

לָֽחֶםlāḥem

breadnounH3899

eat · food · fruit · loaf ···

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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