| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | The tongue | לְשֹׁ֥ון | le·sho·vn | 3956 | tongue | from an unused word |
| of the infant | יֹונֵ֛ק | yo·v·nek | 3243 | to suck | a prim. root |
| cleaves | דָּבַ֨ק | da·vak | 1692 | to cling, cleave, keep close | a prim. root |
| To the roof of its mouth | חִכֹּ֖ו | chik·kov | 2441 | palate, roof of the mouth, gums | of uncertain derivation |
| because of thirst; | בַּצָּמָ֑א | ba·tza·ma; | 6772 | thirst | from tsame |
| The little ones | עֹֽולָלִים֙ | o·v·la·lim | 5768 | a child | from an unused word |
| ask | שָׁ֣אֲלוּ | sha·'a·lu | 7592 | to ask, inquire | a prim. root |
| for bread, | לֶ֔חֶם | le·chem, | 3899 | bread, food | from lacham |
| [But] no one | אֵ֥ין | ein | 369 | nothing, nought | a prim. root |
| breaks | | | 6536 | to break in two, divide | a prim. root |
| [it] for them. | | | | | |
| KJV Lexicon The tongue lashown (law-shone') the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water) of the sucking child yanaq (yaw-nak') to suck; causatively, to give milk -- milch, nurse(-ing mother), (give, make to) suck(-ing child, -ling). cleaveth dabaq (daw-bak') to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit to the roof of his mouth chek (khake) the palate or inside of the mouth; hence, the mouth itself (as the organ of speech, taste and kissing) -- (roof of the) mouth, taste. for thirst tsama' (tsaw-maw') thirst -- thirst(-y). the young children `owlel (o-lale') a suckling -- babe, (young) child, infant, little one. ask sha'al (shaw-al') to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand bread lechem (lekh'-em) food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. and no man breaketh paras (paw-ras') to break apart, disperse, etc. -- break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out). it unto them |
New American Standard (©1995) The tongue of the infant cleaves To the roof of its mouth because of thirst; The little ones ask for bread, But no one breaks it for them.King James Bible The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them. American King James Version The tongue of the sucking child sticks to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaks it to them. American Standard Version The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them. Darby Bible Translation The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the young children ask bread, no man breaketh it unto them. English Revised Version The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them. Webster's Bible Translation The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it to them. World English Bible The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaks it to them. Young's Literal Translation Cleaved hath the tongue of a suckling unto his palate with thirst, Infants asked bread, a dealer out they have none. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata DELETH adhesit lingua lactantis ad palatum eius in siti parvuli petierunt panem et non erat qui frangeret eis
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 Beg Bread Breaketh Breaks Breast Child Children Cleaved Cleaves Cleaveth Drink Fixed Food Gives Infant Infants Little Mouth Need Nursling Ones Palate Roof Sucking Suckling Thirst Tongue YoungLamentations 4:4 Multilingual Bible Lamentations 4:4 French Lamentaciones 4:4 Biblia Paralela 耶 利 米 哀 歌 4:4 Chinese Bible |