Lamentations
Lamentations 4:11
11The LORD has exhausted His wrath;
He has poured out His fierce anger;
He has kindled a fire in Zion,
and it has consumed her foundations.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has exhausted | כִּלָּ֤ה | kil·lāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| His wrath | חֲמָת֔וֹ | ḥă·mā·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2534 heat, rage |
| He has poured out | שָׁפַ֖ךְ | šā·p̄aḵ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8210 pour out, pour |
| His fierce | חֲר֣וֹן | ḥă·rō·wn | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2740 (burning of) anger |
| anger | אַפּ֑וֹ | ’ap·pōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| He has kindled | וַיַּצֶּת־ | way·yaṣ·ṣeṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3341 kindle, burn |
| a fire | אֵ֣שׁ | ’êš | Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| in Zion | בְּצִיּ֔וֹן | bə·ṣî·yō·wn | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6726 Zion |
| and it has consumed | וַתֹּ֖אכַל | wat·tō·ḵal | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H398 eat |
| her foundations | יְסוֹדֹתֶֽיהָ׃ס | yə·sō·w·ḏō·ṯe·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H3247 foundation, base |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 7:20 · Ezekiel 22:31 · Lamentations 2:17 · Jeremiah 17:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.