Lamentations 4:20 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | The breath | ר֤וּחַ | h7307 |
| 1 | of our nostrils | אַפֵּ֙ינוּ֙ | h639 |
| 2 | the anointed | מְשִׁ֣יחַ | h4899 |
| 3 | of the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | h3068 |
| 4 | was taken | נִלְכַּ֖ד | h3920 |
| 5 | in their pits | בִּשְׁחִיתוֹתָ֑ם | h7825 |
| 6 | | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | h834 |
| 7 | of whom we said | אָמַ֔רְנוּ | h559 |
| 8 | Under his shadow | בְּצִלּ֖וֹ | h6738 |
| 9 | we shall live | נִֽחְיֶ֥ה | h2421 |
| 10 | among the heathen | בַגּוֹיִֽם׃ | h1471 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Jehovah, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Our breath of life, he on whom the holy oil was put, was taken in their holes; of whom we said, Under his shade we will be living among the nations.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Jehovah, was taken in their pits; of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.
World English Bible (WEB)
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Yahweh, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The breath of our nostrils -- the anointed of Jehovah, Hath been captured in their pits, of whom we said: `In his shadow we do live among nations.'