New American Standard Bible 1995

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Lamentations

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For the iniquity of the daughter of my people Is greater than the sin of Sodom, Which was overthrown as in a moment, And no hands were turned toward her.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For the iniquity iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity Noun H5771 עֲוֹ֣ן a·von
of the daughter daughter Noun H1323 בַּת־ bat-
of my people people Noun H5971 עַמִּ֔י am·mi,
Is greater to grow up, become great Verb H1431 וַיִּגְדַּל֙ vai·yig·dal
than from H4480    
the sin sin, sin offering Noun H2403 מֵֽחַטַּ֖את me·chat·tat
of Sodom, a Canaanite city near the Dead Sea Noun H5467 סְדֹ֑ם se·dom;
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Which was overthrown to turn, overturn Verb H2015 הַֽהֲפוּכָ֣ה ha·ha·fu·chah
as in a moment, a moment Noun H7281 רָ֔גַע ra·ga,
And no not Adverb H3808 וְלֹא־ ve·lo-
hands hand Noun H3027 יָדָֽיִם׃ ya·da·yim.
were turned to whirl, dance, writhe Verb H2342 חָ֥לוּ cha·lu
toward her.      

Locations

Sodom

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For the iniquity of the daughter of my people Is greater than the sin of Sodom, Which was overthrown as in a moment, And no hands were turned toward her.
King James Bible For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people Is is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, Which that was overthrown as in a moment, And and no hands were turned toward stayed on her.
Hebrew Greek English For the iniquity of the daughter of my people Is greater than the sin of Sodom, Which was overthrown as in a moment, And no hands were turned toward her.