Lamentations 5:22

With the Hebrew beneath

Lamentations 5:22, word by word

you have utterlyמָאֹסmaos

reject

To regard something or someone as worthless and put it away.

Where else “maos” appears

and you are angryקָצַפְתָּkatsafta

be angry

Be angry, burst out in rage; provoke to anger.

Where else “katsafta” appears

beyond measureמְאֹדmeod

very

To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.

Where else “meod” appears

Translation note

The end of the Hebrew (ki im) is difficult and remains open: it can be read “unless…”, as a question (“Or have you utterly despised us…?”) or as “even though you have despised us…”.

The context