Lamentations
Lamentations 2:6
6He has laid waste His tabernacle like a garden booth;
He has destroyed His place of meeting.
The LORD has made Zion forget
her appointed feasts and Sabbaths.
In His fierce anger
He has despised both king and priest.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He has laid waste | וַיַּחְמֹ֤ס | way·yaḥ·mōs | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2554 treat violently, wrong |
| His tabernacle | שֻׂכּ֔וֹ | śuk·kōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7900 booth, pavilion |
| like a garden booth | כַּגַּן֙ | kag·gan | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - common singular | H1588 enclosure, garden |
| He has destroyed | שִׁחֵ֖ת | ši·ḥêṯ | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7843 go to ruin (?) |
| His place of meeting | מוֹעֲד֑וֹ | mō·w·‘ă·ḏōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4150 appointed time, place, meeting |
| The LORD | יְהוָ֤ה׀ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has made Zion forget | שִׁכַּ֨ח | šik·kaḥ | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7911 forget |
| her appointed feasts | מוֹעֵ֣ד | mō·w·‘êḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H4150 appointed time, place, meeting |
| and Sabbaths | וְשַׁבָּ֔ת | wə·šab·bāṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular | H7676 Sabbath |
| In His fierce anger | בְּזַֽעַם־ | bə·za·‘am- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2195 indignation |
| He has despised | וַיִּנְאַ֥ץ | way·yin·’aṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5006 contemn, spurn |
| king | מֶ֥לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| and priest | וְכֹהֵֽן׃ס | wə·ḵō·hên | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Lamentations 1:4 · Zephaniah 3:18 · Lamentations 4:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.