Lamentations 5:2
Our inheritance hath been turned to strangers, Our houses to foreigners.This verse in the real world
In what words
- זוּרzûwrto turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be aforeigner, strange, profane; specific
- הָפַךְhâphakto turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
- נַחֲלָהnachălâhproperly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; g
- בַּיִתbayitha house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Zep 1:13, Isa 1:7, Psa 79:1–2, Deu 28:30–68, Ezk 7:21, Jer 6:12, Isa 5:17, Isa 63:18