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Lamentations 4:12

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3808 would not לא

H539 have believed האמינו

H4428 The kings מלכי

H776 of the earth ארץ

H3605 and all וכל

H3427 the inhabitants ישׁבי

H8398 of the world תבל

H3588 that כי

H935 should have entered יבא

H6862 the adversary צר

H341 and the enemy ואויב

H8179 into the gates בשׁערי

H3389 of Jerusalem ירושׁלם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

The

H4428 kings

the

H776 earth

and

H3605 all

the

H3427 inhabitants

the

H8398 world

would

H3808 not

have

H539 believed

H3588 that

the

H6862 adversary

and

the

H341 enemy

should

have

H935 entered

into

the

H8179 gates

H3389 Jerusalem

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H539

Hebrew: אָמַן

Transliteration: ʼâman

Pronunciation: aw-man'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: hence {assurance} {believe} bring {up} {establish} + {fail} be faithful (of long {continuance} {stedfast} {sure} {surely} {trusty} {verified}) {nurse} (-ing {father}) ({put}) {trust} turn to the right.

Definition:

properly to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or {faithful} to trust or {believe} to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain; once (in ; by interchange for H541) to go to the right hand

1. to support, confirm, be faithful

a. (Qal)

1. to support, confirm, be faithful, uphold, nourish 1a

b. foster-father (subst.) 1a

c. foster-mother, nurse 1a

d. pillars, supporters of the door

e. (Niphal)

1. to be established, be faithful, be carried, make firm 1b

f. to be carried by a nurse 1b

g. made firm, sure, lasting 1b

h. confirmed, established, sure 1b

i. verified, confirmed 1b

j. reliable, faithful, trusty

k. (Hiphil)

1. to stand firm, to trust, to be certain, to believe in 1c

l. stand firm 1c

m. trust, believe

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906