Lamentations 1:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Zionצִיֹּ֜ון
(tzi·yo·vn)
6726: a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer.from the same as tsiyyah
stretchesפֵּֽרְשָׂ֨ה
(pe·re·sah)
6566: to spread out, spreada prim. root
out her hands;בְּיָדֶ֗יהָ
(be·ya·dei·ha)
3027: handa prim. root
There is no oneאֵ֤ין
(ein)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
to comfortמְנַחֵם֙
(me·na·chem)
5162: to be sorry, console oneselfa prim. root
her; The LORDיְהוָ֛ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has commandedצִוָּ֧ה
(tziv·vah)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
concerning Jacobלְיַעֲקֹ֖ב
(le·ya·'a·kov)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
That the ones round aboutסְבִיבָ֣יו
(se·vi·vav)
5439: circuit, round aboutfrom sabab
him should be his adversaries;צָרָ֑יו
(tza·rav;)
6862c: adversary, foefrom tsarar
Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֛ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
has becomeהָיְתָ֧ה
(ha·ye·tah)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
an unclean thingלְנִדָּ֖ה
(le·nid·dah)
5079: impurityfrom nadad
amongבֵּינֵיהֶֽם׃
(bei·nei·hem.)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Zion
Tsiyown  (tsee-yone')
Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem -- Zion.
spreadeth forth
paras  (paw-ras')
to break apart, disperse, etc. -- break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out).
her hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
and there is none to comfort
nacham  (naw-kham')
comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
her the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
concerning Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
that his adversaries
tsar  (tsar)
adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.
should be round about
cabiyb  (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
him Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
is as a menstruous woman
niddah  (nid-daw')
rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
among them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Zion stretches out her hands; There is no one to comfort her; The LORD has commanded concerning Jacob That the ones round about him should be his adversaries; Jerusalem has become an unclean thing among them.

King James Bible
Zion spreadeth forth her hands, and there is none to comfort her: the LORD hath commanded concerning Jacob, that his adversaries should be round about him: Jerusalem is as a menstruous woman among them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Zion stretches out her hands; there is no one to comfort her. The LORD has issued a decree against Jacob that his neighbors should be his adversaries. Jerusalem has become something impure among them.

International Standard Version
Zion spreads out her hands; no one is there to comfort her. The LORD has issued an order against Jacob, that all who are around him are to be his enemies; Jerusalem has become unclean among them.

NET Bible
Zion spread out her hands, but there is no one to comfort her. The LORD has issued a decree against Jacob; his neighbors have become his enemies. Jerusalem has become like filthy garbage in their midst.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Zion holds out its hands. No one offers it comfort. The LORD has given this order about Jacob: His own neighbors will become his opponents. Jerusalem has become a filthy thing among them.

King James 2000 Bible
Zion spreads forth her hands, and there is none to comfort her: the LORD has commanded concerning Jacob, that his adversaries should be round about him: Jerusalem is as an unclean thing among them.
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