Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #186586

OSHB 2 Ki 25:10 חוֹמֹת (ḩōmot) Strongs=2346 Lemma=‘חוֹמָה’
contextual word gloss=‘the_walls_of’ word gloss=‘walls_of’
Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct
Year=-588

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Other uses (2) of identical word form חוֹמֹת (Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘חוֹמֹת’ (Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct) is always and only glossed as ‘the_walls_of’.

JER 51:12 contextual word gloss=‘the_walls_of’ word gloss=‘walls_of’ OSHB JER 51:12 word 2

OET-LV: 12 Against the _walls _of Bāⱱel lift _up a _standard strengthen the_watch station watchmen prepare the_ambushers if/because both he _has _planned YHWH as _well _as he _will _do DOM that_which he _spoke concerning the _inhabitants _of Bāⱱel. (JER_51:12)

OET-RV: 12 ◙
¶ … (JER 51:12)

LAM 2:7 contextual word gloss=‘the_walls_of’ word gloss=‘walls_of’ OSHB LAM 2:7 word 9

OET-LV: 7 my_master he _has _rejected altar _of_his he _has _repudiated sanctuary _of_his he _has _delivered _up in_the_hand _of an _enemy the _walls _of its _palaces _of_of voice people _have _given _forth in_house _of YHWH like_the_day _of an _appointed _feast. (LAM_2:7)

OET-RV: 7 My master has rejected his altar—he abandoned his sanctuary.
⇔ He has allowed the enemy to enter via the walls of her palaces.
⇔ They raised a shout in Yahweh’s house, like on an appointed festival day. (LAM 2:7)