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Lamentations 4:17
🇮🇱 BIBLICAL HEBREW

📖 King James Version

As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.

🔤 Interlinear Analysis — Hebrew (BDB)

# Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 עוד/ינה עוֹד H5750 HD/Sp3fp עוֹד or rod; from עוּד; properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more: again, X all life long, at all, besides, but, else, further(-more), henceforth, (any) longer, (any) more(-over), X once, since, (be) still, when, (good, the) while (having being), (as, because, whether, while) yet (within).
2 תִּכְלֶ֣ינָה כָּלָה H3615 HVqi3fp כָּלָה a primitive root; to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume): accomplish, cease, consume (away), determine, destroy (utterly), be (when... were) done, (be an) end (of), expire, (cause to) fail, faint, finish, fulfil, X fully, X have, leave (off), long, bring to pass, wholly reap, make clean riddance, spend, quite take away, waste.
3 עֵינֵ֔י/נוּ עַ֫יִן H5869 HNcbdc/Sp1cp עַ֫יִן probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape): affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), X him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), X me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, X thee, X them, + think, X us, well, X you(-rselves).
4 אֶל אֶל H413 HR אֶל (but only used in the shortened constructive form sel); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to: about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, X hath, in(- to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
5 עֶזְרָתֵ֖/נוּ עֶזְרָה H5833 HNcfsc/Sp1cp עֶזְרָה or mezrath (Psa. 60:11 (13); 108:12 (13)); feminine of עֵ֫זֶר; aid: help(-ed, -er).
6 הָ֑בֶל הָ֫בֶל H1892 HNcmsa הָ֫בֶל or (rarely in the abs.) habel; from הָבַל; emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb: X altogether, vain, vanity.
7 בְּ/צִפִּיָּתֵ֣/נוּ צְפִיַּת H6836 HR/Ncfsc/Sp1cp צְפִיַּת from צָפָה; watchfulness: watching.
8 צִפִּ֔ינוּ צָפָה H6822 HVpp1cp צָפָה a primitive root; properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await: behold, espy, look up (well), wait for, (keep the) watch(-man).
9 אֶל אֶל H413 HR אֶל (but only used in the shortened constructive form sel); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to: about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, X hath, in(- to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
10 גּ֖וֹי גּוֹי H1471 HNcmsa גּוֹי rarely (shortened) goy; apparently from the same root as גֵּוָה (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts: Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
11 לֹ֥א לֹא H3808 HTn לֹא or lowi; or loh (Deut. 3:11); a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows): X before, + or else, ere, + except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), (X as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, + surely, + as truly as, + of a truth, + verily, for want, + whether, without.
12 יוֹשִֽׁעַ יָשַׁע H3467 HVhi3ms יָשַׁע a primitive root; properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor: X at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.