Lamentations 2:19
Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.Lamentations 2:19 in the real world
Who
In what words
- אַשְׁמֻרָהʼashmurâha night watch
- עָטַףʻâṭaphto shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.); hence (from the idea of darkness)
- עוֹלֵלʻôwlêla suckling
- נֹכַחnôkachproperly, the front part; used adverbially (especially with preposition), opposite, in fro
- רָנַןrânanproperly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e. to shout (usually for joy)
- רָעָבrâʻâbhunger (more or less extensive)
- שָׁפַךְshâphakto spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also
- כַּףkaphthe hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Psa 62:8, Isa 26:9, Psa 119:147–148, Psa 142:2, Mrk 1:35, 1Sa 1:15, Psa 141:2, Lam 2:11–12