Lamentations 5:18

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Lamentations 5:18


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For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.
Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.
Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Because of the mountainH2022 of ZionH6726, which is desolateH8074, the foxesH7776 walkH1980 upon it.


Original Hebrew

עַל הַר־צִיֹּון שֶׁשָּׁמֵם שׁוּעָלִים הִלְּכוּ־בֹו׃ פ

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
עַ֤ל
'al H5921 HR on
הַר
har- H2022 HNcmsc (the) mountain of
צִיּוֹן֙
tzi.yOn H6726 HNp Zion
שֶׁ/שָּׁמֵ֔ם
she./sha.Mem H8074 HTr/Vqp3ms that/ (is) desolate
שׁוּעָלִ֖ים
shu.'a.Lim H7776 HNcmpa foxes
הִלְּכוּ
hi.le.khu- H1980 HVpp3cp they have prowled
בֽ/וֹ
v/o HR/Sp3ms on/ it
Strong's References
  • H1980 — הָלַךְ (hâlak, haw-lak'): akin to יָלַךְ (yâlak) H3212; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively); (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, [idiom] more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), [phrase] send, speedily, spread, still, surely, [phrase] tale-bearer, [phrase] travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, [idiom] be weak, whirl.
  • H2022 — הַר (har, har): a shortened form of הָרָר (hârâr) H2042; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively); hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.
  • H6726 — צִיּוֹן (Tsîyôwn, tsee-yone'): the same (regularly) as צִיּוּן (tsîyûwn) H6725; Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem; Zion.
  • H7776 — שׁוּעָל (shûwʻâl, shoo-awl'): or שֻׁעָל (shuʻâl); from the same as שֹׁעַל (shôʻal) H8168; a jackal (as a burrower); fox.
  • H8074 — שָׁמֵם (shâmêm, shaw-mame'): a primitive root; to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense); make amazed, be astonied, (be an) astonish(-ment), (be, bring into, unto, lay, lie, make) desolate(-ion, places), be destitute, destroy (self), (lay, lie, make) waste, wonder.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל (ʻal) H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
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