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Lamentations

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For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For the punishment of the iniquity fault Noun H5771 עֲוֹ֣ן a·von
of the daughter apple Noun H1323 בַּת־ bat-
of my people folk Noun H5971 עַמִּ֔י am·mi,
is greater advance Verb H1431 וַיִּגְדַּל֙ vai·yig·dal
than the punishment punishment Noun H2403 מֵֽחַטַּ֖את me·chat·tat
of the sin of Sodom Sodom Noun H5467 סְדֹ֑ם se·dom;
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that was overthrown become Verb H2015 הַֽהֲפוּכָ֣ה ha·ha·fu·chah
as in a moment instant Noun H7281 רָ֔גַע ra·ga,
and no before Adverb H3808 וְלֹא־ ve·lo-
and no hands able Noun H3027 יָדָֽיִם׃ ya·da·yim.
stayed bear Verb H2342 חָ֥לוּ cha·lu

Locations

Sodom

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

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King James Bible For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.
Hebrew Greek English For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is Is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that Which was overthrown as in a moment, and And no hands stayed on were turned toward her.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is Is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that Which was overthrown as in a moment, and And no hands stayed on were turned toward her.