Lamentations 2:15
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Berean Study Bible
All who pass by clap their hands at you in scorn. They hiss and shake their heads at the Daughter of Jerusalem: “Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of all the earth?”

Young's Literal Translation
Clapped hands at thee have all passing by the way, They have hissed—and they shake the head At the daughter of Jerusalem: ‘Is this the city{.htm" title="{"> of which they said: The perfection of beauty, a joy to all the land?’

King James Bible
All that pass by clap [their] hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, [saying, Is] this the city that [men] call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?

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

who pass by
עֹ֣בְרֵי (‘ō·ḇə·rê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

clap
סָֽפְק֨וּ (sā·p̄ə·qū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 5606: To clap the hands, of satisfaction, to be enough, of excess, to vomit

their hands
כַּפַּ֙יִם֙ (kap·pa·yim)
Noun - fd
Strong's 3709: Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan

at you [in scorn].
עָלַ֤יִךְ (‘ā·la·yiḵ)
Preposition | second person feminine singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

They hiss
שָֽׁרְקוּ֙ (šā·rə·qū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 8319: To be shrill, to whistle, hiss

and shake
וַיָּנִ֣עוּ (way·yā·ni·‘ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 5128: To quiver, wave, waver, tremble, totter

their heads
רֹאשָׁ֔ם (rō·šām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 7218: The head

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

the Daughter
בַּ֖ת (baṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 1323: A daughter

of Jerusalem:
יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (yə·rū·šā·lim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel

“Is this
הֲזֹ֣את (hă·zōṯ)
Article | Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

the city
הָעִ֗יר (hā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5892: Excitement

that was called
שֶׁיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (še·yō·mə·rū)
Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

the perfection
כְּלִ֣ילַת (kə·lî·laṯ)
Adjective - feminine singular construct
Strong's 3632: Complete, the whole, as, fully

of beauty,
יֹ֔פִי (yō·p̄î)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3308: Beauty

the joy
מָשׂ֖וֹשׂ (mā·śō·wś)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4885: Exultation, rejoicing

of the whole
לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

earth?”
הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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