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<< Lamentations 2:21 >>
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The young
na`ar (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
and the old
zaqen (zaw-kane')
old -- aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.
lie
shakab (shaw-kab')
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
on the ground
'erets (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
in the streets
chuwts (khoots)
abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without.
my virgins
bthuwlah (beth-oo-law')
a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state -- maid, virgin.
and my young men
bachuwr (baw-khoor')
participle passive of 977; properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective) -- (choice) young (man), chosen, hole.
are fallen
naphal (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
by the sword
chereb (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
thou hast slain
harag (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
them in the day
yowm (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
of thine anger
'aph (af)
the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
thou hast killed
tabach (taw-bakh')
to slaughter (animals or men) -- kill, (make) slaughter, slay.
and not pitied
chamal (khaw-mal')
to commiserate; by implication, to spare -- have compassion, (have) pity, spare. |
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