Jeremiah 12:8
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
My inheritance has become to Me like a lion in the forest. She has roared against Me; therefore I hate her.

Young's Literal Translation
Mine inheritance hath been to Me as a lion in a forest, She gave forth against Me with her voice, Therefore I have hated her.

King James Bible
Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.

Hebrew
My inheritance
נַחֲלָתִ֖י (na·ḥă·lā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion

has become
הָיְתָה־ (hā·yə·ṯāh-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

to Me
לִּ֥י (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

like a lion
כְּאַרְיֵ֣ה (kə·’ar·yêh)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 738: A lion

in the forest.
בַיָּ֑עַר (ḇay·yā·‘ar)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3293: A copse of bushes, a forest, honey in the comb

She has roared
נָתְנָ֥ה (nā·ṯə·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

against Me;
עָלַ֛י (‘ā·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

therefore
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

I hate her.
שְׂנֵאתִֽיהָ׃ (śə·nê·ṯî·hā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 8130: To hate

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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