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And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: he hath destroyed his places of the assembly: the LORD hath caused the solemn feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and hath despised in the indignation of his anger the king and the priest. (KJV)
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וַיַּחְמֹ֤סvai.yach.Mosand he has treated violently
Lemma: חָמַס (cha.mas) · Strong's: H2554
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to injure
Used 8 times. Also: Job 15:33, Job 21:27, Proverbs 8:36, Jeremiah 13:22, Jeremiah 22:3, Ezekiel 22:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2554; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 1
כַּגַּן֙ka.Ganlike <the> garden
Lemma: גַּן (gan) · Strong's: H1588M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: garden
Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:16, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1588M; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 2
שֻׂכּ֔וֹsu.Kobooth his
Lemma: שֹׂךְ (sokh) · Strong's: H7900
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: booth
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7900; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 3
שִׁחֵ֖תshi.Chethe has ruined
Lemma: שָׁחַת (sha.chat) · Strong's: H7843
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)
Meaning: to ruin
Used 146 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 9:11, Genesis 9:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7843; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 4
מוֹעֲד֑וֹmo.'a.Doappointed place his
Lemma: מוֹעֵד (mo.ed) · Strong's: H4150I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: meeting
Used 152 times. Also: Exodus 27:21, Exodus 28:43, Exodus 29:4, Exodus 29:10, Exodus 29:11, Exodus 29:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4150I; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 5
שִׁכַּ֨חshi.Kachhe has caused to be forgotten
Lemma: שָׁכַח (sha.khach) · Strong's: H7911
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)
Meaning: to forget
Used 102 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 40:23, Genesis 41:30, Deuteronomy 4:9, Deuteronomy 4:23, Deuteronomy 4:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7911; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 6
יְהוָ֤ה\׀Yah.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 2:6 word 7
בְּצִיּוֹן֙be.tzi.yOnin Zion
Lemma: צִיּוֹן (tsiy.yon) · Strong's: H6726
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Zion
Used 154 times. Also: 2 Samuel 5:7, 1 Kings 8:1, 2 Kings 19:21, 2 Kings 19:31, 1 Chronicles 11:5, 2 Chronicles 5:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6726; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 8
מוֹעֵ֣דmo.'Edappointed feast
Lemma: מוֹעֵד (mo.ed) · Strong's: H4150H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: meeting: festival
Used 31 times. Also: Leviticus 23:2, Leviticus 23:4, Leviticus 23:37, Leviticus 23:44, Numbers 10:10, Numbers 15:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4150H; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 9
וְשַׁבָּ֔תve.sha.Batand sabbath
Lemma: שַׁבָּת (shab.bat) · Strong's: H7676
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: Sabbath
Used 111 times. Also: Exodus 16:23, Exodus 16:25, Exodus 16:26, Exodus 16:29, Exodus 20:8, Exodus 20:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7676; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 10
וַיִּנְאַ֥ץvai.yin.'Atzand he has spurned
Lemma: נָאַץ (na.ats) · Strong's: H5006
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to spurn
Used 25 times. Also: Numbers 14:11, Numbers 14:23, Numbers 16:30, Deuteronomy 31:20, Deuteronomy 32:19, 1 Samuel 2:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5006; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 11
בְּזַֽעַם\־be.za.'am-in [the] indignation of
Lemma: זַ֫עַם (za.am) · Strong's: H2195
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: indignation
Used 22 times. Also: Psalms 38:3, Psalms 69:24, Psalms 78:49, Psalms 102:10, Isaiah 10:5, Isaiah 10:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2195; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 12
אַפּ֖וֹ'a.Poanger his
Lemma: אַף (aph) · Strong's: H0639G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: face: anger
Used 225 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 39:19, Genesis 44:18, Genesis 49:6, Genesis 49:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0639G; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 13
מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhking
Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: king
Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 14
וְכֹהֵֽן\׃\ \סve.kho.Henand priest
Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: priest
Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT Lamentations 2:6 word 15
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He has laid waste | → | חָמַס H2554 to injure |
| His tabernacle | → | שֹׂךְ H7900 booth |
| like a garden booth | → | גַּן H1588M garden |
| He has destroyed | → | שָׁחַת H7843 to ruin |
| His place of meeting | → | מוֹעֵד H4150I meeting |
| The LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| has made Zion forget | → | שָׁכַח H7911 to forget |
| . . . | → | צִיּוֹן H6726 Zion |
| her appointed feasts | → | מוֹעֵד H4150I meeting |
| and Sabbaths | → | שַׁבָּת H7676 Sabbath |
| In His fierce anger | → | זַ֫עַם H2195 indignation |
| . . . | → | אַף H0639G face: anger |
| He has despised | → | נָאַץ H5006 to spurn |
| [both] king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| and priest | → | כֹּהֵן H3548 priest |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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