Lamentations 1:4
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.

Young's Literal Translation
The ways of Zion are mourning, Without any coming at the appointed time, All her gates are desolate, her priests sigh, Her virgins are afflicted—and she hath bitterness.

King James Bible
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she [is] in bitterness.

Hebrew
The roads
דַּרְכֵ֨י (dar·ḵê)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

to Zion
צִיּ֜וֹן (ṣî·yō·wn)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 6726: Zion -- a mountain in Jerusalem, also a name for Jerusalem

mourn,
אֲבֵל֗וֹת (’ă·ḇê·lō·wṯ)
Adjective - feminine plural
Strong's 57: Lamenting

because no one
מִבְּלִי֙ (mib·bə·lî)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's 1097: Failure, nothing, destruction, without, not yet, because not, as long as

comes
בָּאֵ֣י (bā·’ê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

to her appointed feasts.
מוֹעֵ֔ד (mō·w·‘êḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4150: Appointed time, place, or meeting

All
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

her gates
שְׁעָרֶ֙יהָ֙ (šə·‘ā·re·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 8179: An opening, door, gate

are deserted;
שֽׁוֹמֵמִ֔ין (šō·w·mê·mîn)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 8074: To stun, devastate, stupefy

her priests
כֹּהֲנֶ֖יהָ (kō·hă·ne·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 3548: Priest

groan,
נֶאֱנָחִ֑ים (ne·’ĕ·nā·ḥîm)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 584: To sigh, groan

her maidens
בְּתוּלֹתֶ֥יהָ (bə·ṯū·lō·ṯe·hā)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1330: A virgin, sometimes, a bride

grieve,
נּוּג֖וֹת‪‬ (nū·ḡō·wṯ)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's 3013: To grieve

and she herself
וְהִ֥יא (wə·hî)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

is bitter with anguish.
מַר־ (mar-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 4751: Bitter, bitterness, bitterly

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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