Lamentations 5:3
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers are widows.

Young's Literal Translation
Orphans we have been—without a father, our mothers [are] as widows.

King James Bible
We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers [are] as widows.

Hebrew
We have become
הָיִ֙ינוּ֙ (hā·yî·nū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

fatherless
וְאֵ֣ין (wə·’ên)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

orphans;
יְתוֹמִ֤ים (yə·ṯō·w·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3490: A bereaved person

our mothers
אִמֹּתֵ֖ינוּ (’im·mō·ṯê·nū)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's 517: A mother, )

are widows.
כְּאַלְמָנֽוֹת׃ (kə·’al·mā·nō·wṯ)
Preposition-k | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 490: A widow, a desolate place

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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