New American Standard Bible 1995

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Lamentations

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"I called to my lovers, but they deceived me; My priests and my elders perished in the city While they sought food to restore their strength themselves.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"I called to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 קָרָ֤אתִי ka·ra·ti
to my lovers, to love Verb H157 לַֽמְאַהֲבַי֙ lam·'a·ha·vai
[but] they deceived to beguile, deal treacherously with Verb H7411 רִמּ֔וּנִי rim·mu·ni,
me; My priests priest Noun H3548 כֹּהֲנַ֥י ko·ha·nai
and my elders old Adjective H2205 וּזְקֵנַ֖י u·ze·ke·nai
perished to expire, perish, die Verb H1478 גָּוָ֑עוּ ga·va·'u;
in the city city, town Noun H5892 בָּעִ֣יר ba·'ir
While that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
they sought to seek Verb H1245 בִקְשׁ֥וּ vik·shu
food food Noun H400 אֹ֙כֶל֙ o·chel
to restore to turn back, return Verb H7725 וְיָשִׁ֖יבוּ ve·ya·shi·vu
their strength a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נַפְשָֽׁם׃ naf·sham.
themselves.      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "I called to my lovers, but they deceived me; My priests and my elders perished in the city While they sought food to restore their strength themselves.
King James Bible "I I called to for my lovers, but they deceived me; My me: my priests and my mine elders perished gave up the ghost in the city While city, while they sought food to restore their strength themselves.meat to relieve their souls.
Hebrew Greek English "I called to my lovers, but they deceived me; My priests and my elders perished in the city While they sought food to restore their strength themselves.