Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHow lonely lies the city, once so full of people! She who was great among the nations has become a widow. The princess of the provinces has become a slave. Young's Literal Translation How hath she sat alone, The city abounding with people! She hath been as a widow, The mighty among nations! Princes among provinces, She hath become tributary! King James Bible How doth the city sit solitary, [that was] full of people! [how] is she become as a widow! she [that was] great among the nations, [and] princess among the provinces, [how] is she become tributary! Hebrew Howאֵיכָ֣ה ׀ (’ê·ḵāh) Interjection Strong's 349: How?, how!, where lonely בָדָ֗ד (ḇā·ḏāḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 910: Isolation, separation lies יָשְׁבָ֣ה (yā·šə·ḇāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry the city, הָעִיר֙ (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement once so full רַבָּ֣תִי (rab·bā·ṯî) Adjective - feminine singular construct Strong's 7227: Much, many, great of people! עָ֔ם (‘ām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock She who was great רַּבָּ֣תִי (rab·bā·ṯî) Adjective - feminine singular construct Strong's 7227: Much, many, great among the nations בַגּוֹיִ֗ם (ḇag·gō·w·yim) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts has become הָיְתָ֖ה (hā·yə·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be like a widow. כְּאַלְמָנָ֑ה (kə·’al·mā·nāh) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 490: A widow, a desolate place The princess שָׂרָ֙תִי֙ (śā·rā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8282: A mistress, female noble of the provinces בַּמְּדִינ֔וֹת (bam·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4082: A judgeship, jurisdiction, a district, a region has become הָיְתָ֖ה (hā·yə·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a slave. לָמַֽס׃ (lā·mas) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4522: Body of forced laborers, forced service, taskworkers, taskwork, serfdom |
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