Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #331534

OSHB Lam 1:4 נֶאֱנָחִים (neʼₑnāḩīm) Strongs=584 Lemma=‘אָנַח’
contextual word gloss=‘[are]_groaning’ word gloss=‘groan’
Morphology=VNsmpa PoS=niphal_verb Type=passive_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-588

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Other uses (1) of identical word form נֶאֱנָחִים (Morphology=VNsmpa PoS=niphal_verb Type=passive_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘נֶאֱנָחִים’ (Morphology=VNsmpa PoS=niphal_verb Type=passive_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘[are]_groaning’.

LAM 1:11 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_groaning’ word gloss=‘groan’ OSHB LAM 1:11 word 3

OET-LV: 11 all _of people _of_its are_groaning they_are_seeking bread they _have _given things _of_their _desirable for_food to_restore life see Oh_YHWH and_look if/because I _am worthless. (LAM_1:11)

OET-RV: 11 All her people are groaning, searching for bread.
⇔ They give their treasures to restore life with food.
⇔ “O, Yahweh, look and see, for I have become worthless. (LAM 1:11)