Hebrew Interlinear
Lamentations 5:14 Interlinear
“The elders from the gate have ceased the young men from their musick”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | זְקֵנִים֙ | H2205 | The elders | old |
| 2 | מִשַּׁ֣עַר | H8179 | from the gate | an opening, i.e., door or gate |
| 3 | שָׁבָ֔תוּ | H7673 | have ceased | to repose, i.e., desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific) |
| 4 | בַּחוּרִ֖ים | H970 | the young men | properly, selected, i.e., a youth (often collective) |
| 5 | מִנְּגִינָתָֽם׃ | H5058 | from their musick | properly, instrumental music; by implication, a stringed instrument; by extension, a poem set to music; specifically, an epigram |
Verse Context
Lamentations 5:13the young men to grind They took and the children under the wood fell...
Lamentations 5:14 (current)The elders from the gate have ceased the young men from their musick
Lamentations 5:15is ceased The joy of our heart is turned into mourning our dance...