Lamentations 2:8 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | hath purposed | חָשַׁ֨ב | h2803 |
1 | The LORD | יְהוָ֤ה׀ | h3068 |
2 | to destroy | לְהַשְׁחִית֙ | h7843 |
14 | and the wall | וְחוֹמָ֖ה | h2346 |
4 | of the daughter | בַּת | h1323 |
5 | of Zion | צִיּ֔וֹן | h6726 |
6 | he hath stretched out | נָ֣טָה | h5186 |
7 | a line | קָ֔ו | h6957 |
8 | | לֹא | h3808 |
9 | he hath not withdrawn | הֵשִׁ֥יב | h7725 |
10 | his hand | יָד֖וֹ | h3027 |
11 | from destroying | מִבַּלֵּ֑עַ | h1104 |
12 | to lament | וַיַּֽאֲבֶל | h56 |
13 | therefore he made the rampart | חֵ֥ל | h2426 |
14 | and the wall | וְחוֹמָ֖ה | h2346 |
15 | together | יַחְדָּ֥ו | h3162 |
16 | they languished | אֻמְלָֽלוּ׃ | h535 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Jehovah hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; And he hath made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
It is the Lord's purpose to make waste the wall of the daughter of Zion; his line has been stretched out, he has not kept back his hand from destruction: he has sent sorrow on tower and wall, they have become feeble together.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Jehovah hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; and he hath made the rampart and the wall to lament: they languish together.
World English Bible (WEB)
Yahweh has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He has stretched out the line, he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying; He has made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Devised hath Jehovah to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion, He hath stretched out a line, He hath not turned His hand from destroying, And He causeth bulwark and wall to mourn, Together -- they have been weak.