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Lamentations 5:9 — King James Version← Study notes

We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.


Lamentations 5:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Lamentations 5:96 words
HebrewMeaning
בְּ/נַפְשֵׁ֨/נוּ֙bənapəšēnw
with life ourpronH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
נָבִ֣יאnābiyʾ
we bringverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
לַחְמֵ֔/נוּlaḥəmēnw
bread ournounH3899
eat · food · fruit · loaf ···
מִ/פְּנֵ֖יmipənēy
because ofpronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
חֶ֥רֶבḥereb
the sword ofnounH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
הַ/מִּדְבָּֽרhamidəbār
the wildernessparticleH4057
south · speech · wilderness
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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