They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers' bosom.
They ſay to their mothers, Where is corne and wine? when they ſwooned as the wounded in the ſtreets of the citie, when their ſoule was powred out into their mothers boſome.
אַיֵּה , interrogative adverb, ʾayyeyh — where? (value 16)
H346,
אַיֵּה ʼayêh, ah-yay'; prolonged from H335; where?:—where.where?
of persons, things
rhetorical
Used in 39 Verses, 16 Books 46  Occurrence Count
אֵל , preposition, ʾeyl — to, into, towards (value 31)
H413,
אֵל ʼêl, ale; (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ʼel ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to:—about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, × hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).to, toward, unto (of motion)
into (limit is actually entered)
in among
toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
in addition to, to
concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
according to (rule or standard)
at, by, against (of one's presence)
in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
Used in 4202 Verses, 38 Books 5488  Occurrence Count
אֵם , feminine noun, ʾeym — a mother (value 41)
H517,
אֵם ʼêm, ame; a primitive word; a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father]):—dam, mother, × parting.mother
of humans
of Deborah's relationship to the people (fig.)
of animals
point of departure or division
Used in 202 Verses, 27 Books 220  Occurrence Count
אָמַר , verb, ʾamar — to utter, say (value 241)
H559,
אָמַר ʼâmar, aw-mar'; a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude):—answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet.to say, speak, utter
(Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
(Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
(Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
(Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
Used in 4337 Verses, 39 Books 5291  Occurrence Count
דָּגָן , masculine noun, dagan — corn, grain (of cereals) (value 57)
H1715,
דָּגָן dâgân, daw-gawn'; from H1711; properly, increase, i.e. grain:—corn (floor), wheat.wheat, cereal, grain, corn
Used in 40 Verses, 15 Books 40  Occurrence Count
חֵיק , masculine noun, heyk — bosom (value 118)
H2436,
חֵיק chêyq, khake; or חֵק chêq; and חוֹק chôwq; from an unused root, apparently meaning to inclose; the bosom (literally or figuratively):—bosom, bottom, lap, midst, within.bosom, hollow, bottom, midst
Used in 33 Verses, 16 Books 37  Occurrence Count
חָלָל , adjective, masculine noun, halal — pierced (value 68)
H2491,
חָלָל châlâl, khaw-lawl'; from H2490; pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted:—kill, profane, slain (man), × slew, (deadly) wounded.masculine noun
slain, fatally wounded, pierced
pierced, fatally wounded
slain
adjective
(CLBL) profaned
defiled, profaned (by divorce)
Used in 85 Verses, 21 Books 94  Occurrence Count
יַיִן , masculine noun, yayin — wine (value 70)
H3196,
יַיִן yayin, yah'-yin; from an unused root meaning to effervesce; wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication:—banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).Used in 134 Verses, 31 Books 141  Occurrence Count
נֶפֶשׁ , feminine noun, nefesh — a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion (value 430)
H5315,
נֶפֶשׁ nephesh, neh'-fesh; from H5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental):—any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, × dead(-ly), desire, × (dis-) contented, × fish, ghost, greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, × jeopardy of) life (× in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, slay, soul, tablet, they, thing, (× she) will, × would have it.soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion
that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man
living being
living being (with life in the blood)
the man himself, self, person or individual
seat of the appetites
seat of emotions and passions
activity of mind
dubious
activity of the will
dubious
activity of the character
dubious
Used in 683 Verses, 31 Books 748  Occurrence Count
עָטַף , verb, ʿataf — to turn aside (value 159)
H5848,
עָטַף ʻâṭaph, aw-taf'; a primitive root; to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflexive); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish:—cover (over), fail, faint, feebler, hide self, be overwhelmed, swoon.to turn aside
(Qal) to turn aside, turn (in order to cover)
to envelop oneself
(Qal) to envelop oneself, cover
to be feeble, be faint, grow weak
(Qal) to be feeble, be faint
(Niphal) to faint
(Hiphil) to show feebleness
(Hithpael) to faint, faint away
Used in 15 Verses, 6 Books 16  Occurrence Count
עִיר , masculine noun, ʿiyr — excitement (value 280)
H5892,
עִיר ʻîyr, eer; or (in the plural) עָר ʻâr; or עָיַר ʻâyar; (Judges 10:4), from H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post):—Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.excitement, anguish
of terror
city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
city, town
Used in 936 Verses, 37 Books 1080  Occurrence Count
רְחֹב , feminine noun, rəhov — a broad open place, plaza (value 210)
H7339,
רְחֹב rechôb, rekh-obe'; or רְחוֹב rechôwb; from H7337; a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area:—broad place (way), street. See also H1050.broad or open place or plaza
Used in 41 Verses, 20 Books 43  Occurrence Count
שָׁפַךְ , verb, shafakh — to pour out, pour (value 400)
H8210,
שָׁפַךְ shâphak, shaw-fak'; a primitive root; to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out:—cast (up), gush out, pour (out), shed(-der, out), slip.to pour, pour out, spill
(Qal)
to pour, pour out
to shed (blood)
to pour out (anger or heart) (fig)
(Niphal) to be poured out, be shed
(Pual) to be poured out, be shed
(Hithpael)
to be poured out
to pour out oneself
Used in 111 Verses, 24 Books 115  Occurrence Count
| Lamentations 2:12Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers' bosom. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| לְאִמֹּתָם֙ יֹֽאמְר֔וּ אַיֵּ֖ה דָּגָ֣ן וָיָ֑יִן בְּהִֽתְעַטְּפָ֤ם כֶּֽחָלָל֙ בִּרְחֹב֣וֹת עִ֔יר בְּהִשְׁתַּפֵּ֣ךְ נַפְשָׁ֔ם אֶל־חֵ֖יק אִמֹּתָֽם׃ ס |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| They say |
H559ʾamar |
אָמַר |
241 |
| to their mothers, |
H517ʾeym |
אֵם |
41 |
| Where is corn |
H1715dagan |
דָּגָן |
57 |
| and wine? |
H3196yayin |
יַיִן |
70 |
| when they swooned |
H5848ʿataf |
עָטַף |
159 |
| as the wounded |
H2491halal |
חָלָל |
68 |
| in the streets |
H7339rəhov |
רְחֹב |
210 |
| of the city, |
H5892ʿiyr |
עִיר |
280 |
| when their soul |
H5315nefesh |
נֶפֶשׁ |
430 |
| was poured out |
H8210shafakh |
שָׁפַךְ |
400 |
| into their mothers' |
H517ʾeym |
אֵם |
41 |
| bosom. |
H2436heyk |
חֵיק |
118 |
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