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Lamentations 4:13 Interlinear

“For the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests that have shed in the midst the blood of the just”

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Lamentations 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	מֵֽחַטֹּ֣את	H2403	For the sins	an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
2	נְבִיאֶ֔יהָ	H5030	of her prophets	a prophet or (generally) inspired man
3	עֲוֺנ֖וֹת	H5771	and the iniquities	perversity, i.e., (moral) evil
4	כֹּהֲנֶ֑יהָ	H3548	of her priests	literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
5	הַשֹּׁפְכִ֥ים	H8210	that have shed	to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e., to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc
6	בְּקִרְבָּ֖הּ	H7130	in the midst	properly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
7	דַּ֥ם	H1818	the blood	blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe
8	צַדִּיקִֽים׃	H6662	of the just	just

Lamentations 4:13 (current)For the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests that have shed in the midst the blood of the just