Study it in the app“For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water, for far from me is one who comforts, one who brings back my soul; my sons are desolate, for the enemy has prevailed.””
For these thingsעַל אֵלֶּהIאֲנִיweep;בוֹכִיָּהmy eye,עֵינִיmy eyeעֵינִיruns downיֹרְדָהwith water,מַּיִםforכִּיfarרָחַקfrom meמִמֶּנִּיis one who comforts,מְנַחֵםone who brings backמֵשִׁיבmy soul;נַפְשִׁיmy sonsבָנַיare desolate,הָיוּ שׁוֹמֵמִיםforכִּיthe enemyאוֹיֵבhas prevailed.”גָבַר
weep
Weep, cry; mourn for someone.
Where else “vochiya” appearseye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “eni” appearsgo down
To go from a higher place to a lower one, like from the mountain to the valley.
Where else “yorda” appearswater
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appearsbe far
To be distant: "do not stay away from me".
Where else “rachak” appearscomfort
To ease someone in his pain with words and company.
Where else “menachem” appearsreturn
To go back to a place.
Where else “meshiv” appearssoul
A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.
Where else “nafshi” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vana” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayu” appearsbe desolate
To be left empty and ruined, or make it so.
Where else “shomemim” appearsenemy
Enemy, foe: one who hates and opposes another.
Where else “oyev” appearsprevail
To be more powerful, win out.
Where else “gavar” appears15Adonai has rejected all my mighty ones in my midst; he has called against me an appointed feast to crush my young men; Adonai has trodden as a winepress the virgin daughter of Judah.
16 · This verse (above)
17Zion spreads out her hands; there is no one to comfort her; YHWH has commanded concerning Jacob that those around him be his adversaries; Jerusalem has become a menstrual impurity among them.
