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Lamentations 1:19

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7121 I called קראתי

H157 for my lovers למאהבי

H1992 but they המה

H7411 deceived רמוני

H3548 me my priests כהני

H2205 and mine elders וזקני

H5892 in the city בעיר

H1478 gave up the ghost גועו

H3588 while כי

H1245 sought בקשׁו

H400 their meat אכל

H7725 to relieve למו וישׁיבו

H853 את

H5315 their souls נפשׁם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H7121 called

for

H157 lovers

but

H1992 they

H7411 deceived

H3548 priests

and

mine

H2205 elders

gave

the

H1478 ghost

the

H5892 city

H3588 while

H1992 they

H1245 sought

their

H400 meat

H7725 relieve

their

H5315 souls

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H157

Hebrew: אָהַב

Transliteration: ʼâhab

Pronunciation: aw-hab'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: (be-) love ({-d} {-ly} {-r}) {like} friend.

Definition:

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

1. to love

a. (Qal)

1. human love for another, includes family, and sexual

2. human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom

3. human love for or to God

4. act of being a friend 1a

b. lover (participle) 1a

c. friend (participle)

1. God's love toward man 1a

d. to individual men 1a

e. to people Israel 1a

f. to righteousness

g. (Niphal)

1. lovely (participle)

2. loveable (participle)

h. (Piel)

1. friends

2. lovers (fig. of adulterers)

2. to like

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