Lamentations 5:13
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Young men toil at millstones; boys stagger under loads of wood.

Young's Literal Translation
Young men to grind they have taken, And youths with wood have stumbled.

King James Bible
They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.

Hebrew
Young men
בַּחוּרִים֙ (ba·ḥū·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 970: Selected, a youth

toil
נָשָׂ֔אוּ (nā·śā·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take

at millstones;
טְח֣וֹן (ṭə·ḥō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2911: A hand mill, a millstone

boys
וּנְעָרִ֖ים (ū·nə·‘ā·rîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer

stagger
כָּשָֽׁלוּ׃ (kā·šā·lū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 3782: To totter, waver, to falter, stumble, faint, fall

under loads of wood.
בָּעֵ֥ץ (bā·‘êṣ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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