Hebrew Interlinear

Lamentations 5:18 Interlinear

“ Because of the mountain of Zion which is desolate the foxes walk ”

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Lamentations 5 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	עַ֤ל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
2	הַר	H2022	Because of the mountain	a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
3	צִיּוֹן֙	H6726	of Zion	tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of jerusalem
4	שֶׁשָּׁמֵ֔ם	H8074	which is desolate	to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e., devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
5	שׁוּעָלִ֖ים	H7776	the foxes	a jackal (as a burrower)
6	הִלְּכוּ	H1980	walk	to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
7	בֽוֹ׃	H0

Lamentations 5:18 (current) Because of the mountain of Zion which is desolate the foxes walk