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Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy. (KJV)

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הָי֨וּha.Yuthey have become

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 1

צָרֶ֤יהָtza.Rei.haopponents her

Lemma: צַר (tsar) · Strong's: H6862C

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: enemy

Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 14:20, Numbers 10:9, Numbers 24:8, Deuteronomy 32:27, Deuteronomy 32:41, Deuteronomy 32:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6862C; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 2

לְרֹאשׁ֙le.roSh<into> a head

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: head: leader

Used 177 times. Also: Exodus 6:14, Exodus 6:25, Exodus 18:25, Numbers 1:4, Numbers 1:16, Numbers 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218H; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 3

אֹיְבֶ֣יהָ'o.ye.Vei.haenemies her

Lemma: אֹיֵב (o.yev) · Strong's: H0341

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: enemy

Used 280 times. Also: Genesis 22:17, Genesis 49:8, Exodus 15:6, Exodus 15:9, Exodus 23:4, Exodus 23:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0341; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 4

שָׁל֔וּsha.Luthey are at ease

Lemma: שָׁלָה (sha.lah) · Strong's: H7951

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to prosper

Used 5 times. Also: Job 3:26, Job 12:6, Psalms 122:6, Jeremiah 12:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7951; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 5

כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 6

יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 7

הוֹגָ֖הּho.Gahhe has caused grief to her

Lemma: יָגָה (ya.gah) · Strong's: H3013

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to suffer

Used 8 times. Also: Job 19:2, Isaiah 51:23, Lamentations 1:4, Lamentations 1:12, Lamentations 3:32, Lamentations 3:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3013; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 8

עַ֣ל'alon

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 9

רֹב\־rov-[the] multitude of

Lemma: רֹב (rov) · Strong's: H7230

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: abundance

Used 146 times. Also: Genesis 16:10, Genesis 27:28, Genesis 30:30, Genesis 32:12, Genesis 48:16, Exodus 15:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7230; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 10

פְּשָׁעֶ֑יהָpe.sha.'Ei.hatransgressions her

Lemma: פֶּ֫שַׁע (pe.sah) · Strong's: H6588

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: transgression

Used 93 times. Also: Genesis 31:36, Genesis 50:17, Exodus 22:9, Exodus 23:21, Exodus 34:7, Leviticus 16:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6588; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 11

עוֹלָלֶ֛יהָo.la.Lei.hachildren her

Lemma: עוֹלֵל (o.lel) · Strong's: H5768

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: infant

Used 20 times. Also: 1 Samuel 15:3, 1 Samuel 22:19, 2 Kings 8:12, Job 3:16, Psalms 8:2, Psalms 17:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5768; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 12

הָלְכ֥וּha.le.Khuthey have gone

Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to go: went

Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 13

שְׁבִ֖יshe.Vicaptivity

Lemma: שְׁבִי (she.vi) · Strong's: H7628A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: captivity

Used 47 times. Also: Exodus 12:29, Numbers 21:1, Numbers 31:12, Numbers 31:19, Numbers 31:26, Deuteronomy 21:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7628A; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 14

לִפְנֵי\־lif.nei-<to> before

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 15

צָֽר\׃\ \סTzaran opponent

Lemma: צַר (tsar) · Strong's: H6862C

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: enemy

Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 14:20, Numbers 10:9, Numbers 24:8, Deuteronomy 32:27, Deuteronomy 32:41, Deuteronomy 32:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6862C; TAHOT Lamentations 1:5 word 16

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Her foes	→	צַר H6862C enemy
have become	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
her masters	→	רֹאשׁ H7218H head: leader
her enemies	→	אֹיֵב H0341 enemy
are at ease	→	שָׁלָה H7951 to prosper
For	→	כִּי H3588A for
the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
has brought her grief	→	יָגָה H3013 to suffer
because of	→	עַל H5921A upon
her many	→	רֹב H7230 abundance
transgressions	→	פֶּ֫שַׁע H6588 transgression
Her children	→	עוֹלֵל H5768 infant
have gone away	→	הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went
as captives	→	שְׁבִי H7628A captivity
before	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
the enemy	→	צַר H6862C enemy

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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