Lamentations 2:4
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He has bent His bow like an enemy; His right hand is positioned. Like a foe He has killed all who were pleasing to the eye; He has poured out His wrath like fire on the tent of the Daughter of Zion.

Young's Literal Translation
He hath trodden His bow as an enemy, Stood hath His right hand as an adversary, And He slayeth all the desirable ones of the eye, In the tent of the daughter of Zion, He hath poured out as fire His fury.

King James Bible
He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all [that were] pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.

Hebrew
He has bent
דָּרַ֨ךְ (dā·raḵ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1869: To tread, to walk, to string a, bow

His bow
קַשְׁתּ֜וֹ (qaš·tōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 7198: A bow, for, shooting, the iris

like an enemy;
כְּאוֹיֵ֗ב (kə·’ō·w·yêḇ)
Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary

His right hand
יְמִינוֹ֙ (yə·mî·nōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3225: The right hand, side, the south

is positioned.
נִצָּ֤ב (niṣ·ṣāḇ)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5324: To take one's stand, stand

Like a foe
כְּצָ֔ר (kə·ṣār)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent

He has killed
וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֔ג (way·ya·hă·rōḡ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2026: To smite with deadly intent

all
כֹּ֖ל (kōl)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

who were pleasing
מַחֲמַדֵּי־ (ma·ḥă·mad·dê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 4261: Delightful, a delight, object of affection, desire

to the eye;
עָ֑יִן (‘ā·yin)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

He has poured out
שָׁפַ֥ךְ (šā·p̄aḵ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 8210: To spill forth, to expend, to sprawl out

His wrath
חֲמָתֽוֹ׃ (ḥă·mā·ṯōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 2534: Heat, anger, poison

like fire
כָּאֵ֖שׁ (kā·’êš)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 784: A fire

on the tent
בְּאֹ֙הֶל֙ (bə·’ō·hel)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 168: A tent

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

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

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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