Hebrew Interlinear
Lamentations 2:14 Interlinear
“Thy prophets but have seen for thee false and foolish things for thee and they have not discovered thine iniquity to turn away thy captivity but have seen burdens for thee false and causes of banishment”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | נְבִיאַ֗יִךְ | H5030 | Thy prophets | a prophet or (generally) inspired man |
| 2 | וַיֶּ֣חֱזוּ | H2372 | but have seen | to gaze at; mentally to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have a vision of |
| 3 | לָךְ֙ | H0 | ||
| 4 | שָׁ֖וְא | H7723 | for thee false | evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, object |
| 5 | וְתָפֵ֔ל | H8602 | and foolish things | plaster (as gummy) or slime; (figuratively) frivolity |
| 6 | וְלֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 7 | גִלּ֥וּ | H1540 | for thee and they have not discovered | to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal |
| 8 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 9 | עֲוֹנֵ֖ךְ | H5771 | thine iniquity | perversity, i.e., (moral) evil |
| 10 | לְהָשִׁ֣יב | H7725 | to turn away | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 11 | שְׁביּתֵ֑ךְ | H7622 | thy captivity | exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former state of prosperity |
| 12 | וַיֶּ֣חֱזוּ | H2372 | but have seen | to gaze at; mentally to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have a vision of |
| 13 | לָ֔ךְ | H0 | ||
| 14 | מַשְׂא֥וֹת | H4864 | burdens | properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising (of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a pr |
| 15 | שָׁ֖וְא | H7723 | for thee false | evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, object |
| 16 | וּמַדּוּחִֽים׃ | H4065 | and causes of banishment | seduction |
Verse Context
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Lamentations 2:14 (current)Thy prophets but have seen for thee false and foolish things for thee and they have not discovered thine iniquity to turn away thy captivity but have seen burdens for thee false and causes of banishment
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