New American Standard Bible 1995

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Lamentations

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Princes were hung by their hands; Elders were not respected.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Princes chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שָׂרִים֙ sa·rim
were hung to hang Verb H8518 נִתְל֔וּ nit·lu,
by their hands; hand Noun H3027 בְּיָדָ֣ם be·ya·dam
Elders old Adjective H2205 זְקֵנִ֖ים ze·ke·nim
were not respected. to honor, adorn, perhaps to swell Verb H1921 נֶהְדָּֽרוּ׃ neh·da·ru.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Princes were hung by their hands; Elders were not respected.
King James Bible Princes were hung are hanged up by their hands; Elders hand: the faces of elders were not respected.honoured.
Hebrew Greek English Princes were hung by their hands; Elders were not respected.