Lamentations 2:10
Sit on the earth — keep silent do the elders of the daughter of Zion, They have caused dust to go up on their head, They have girded on sackcloth, Put down to the earth their head have the virgins of Jerusalem.This verse in the real world
In what words
- דָּמַםdâmamto be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish
- חָגַרchâgarto gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.)
- שַׂקsaqproperly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking
- בְּתוּלָהbᵉthûwlâha virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a ci
- עָפָרʻâphârdust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
- צִיּוֹןTsîyôwnTsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem
- זָקֵןzâqênold
- יָרַדyâradto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore,
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.