NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The waysderek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb of Zion Tsiyown (tsee-yone') Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem -- Zion. do mourn 'abel (aw-bale') lamenting -- mourn(-er, -ing). because none come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) to the solemn feasts mow`ed (mo-ade') appointed (sign, time), (place of, solemn) assembly, congregation, (set, solemn) feast, (appointed, due) season, solemn(-ity), synogogue, (set) time (appointed). all her gates sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). are desolate shamem (shaw-mame') to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense) her priests kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. sigh 'anach (aw-nakh') to sigh -- groan, mourn, sigh. her virgins bthuwlah (beth-oo-law') a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state -- maid, virgin. are afflicted yagah (yaw-gaw') to grieve -- afflict, cause grief, grieve, sorrowful, vex. and she is in bitterness marar (maw-rar') to be (causatively, make) bitter Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The roads of Zion are in mourning Because no one comes to the appointed feasts. All her gates are desolate; Her priests are groaning, Her virgins are afflicted, And she herself is bitter. King James Bible The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness. Holman Christian Standard Bible The roads to Zion mourn, for no one comes to the appointed festivals. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she herself is bitter. International Standard Version The roads that lead to Zion are in mourning, because no one travels to the festivals. All her gates are desolate; her priests are moaning. Her young women are grieving, and she is bitter. NET Bible The roads to Zion mourn because no one travels to the festivals. All her city gates are deserted; her priests groan. Her virgins grieve; she is in bitter anguish! GOD'S WORD® Translation "The roads to Zion are deserted. No one comes to the annual festivals. No one passes through any of its gates. Its priests are groaning. Its young women are made to suffer. Zion is bitter. King James 2000 Bible The roads to Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness. Links Lamentations 1:4Lamentations 1:4 NIV Lamentations 1:4 NLT Lamentations 1:4 ESV Lamentations 1:4 NASB Lamentations 1:4 KJV |