Bible Verse Dictionary
Lamentations 2:12 - Children
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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They say | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
to their mothers | H517 | אֵם |
[Noun Feminine] a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively); (like H1) |
Where | H346 | אַיֵּה |
where? |
is corn | H1715 | דָּגָן |
[Noun Masculine] properly {increase} that {is} grain |
and wine | H3196 | יַיִן |
[Noun Masculine] wine (as fermented); by implication intoxication |
when they swooned | H5848 | עָטַף |
[Verb] to {shroud} that {is} clothe (whether transitively or reflexively); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish |
as the wounded | H2491 | חָלָל |
[Noun Masculine] pierced (especially to death); figuratively polluted |
in the streets | H7339 | רְחֹב |
[Noun Feminine] a {width} that {is} (concretely) avenue or area |
of the city | H5892 | עִיר |
[Noun Masculine] From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
when their soul | H5315 | נֶפֶשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
was poured out | H8210 | שָׁפַךְ |
[Verb] to spill forth ({blood} a {libation} liquid metal; or even a {solid} that {is} to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend ({life} {soul} {complaint} {money} etc.); intensively to sprawl out |
into | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
their mothers' bosom | H2436 | חֵיק |
[Noun Masculine] the bosom (literally or figuratively) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.