Psalm 78:64
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
His priests fell by the sword, but their widows could not lament.

Young's Literal Translation
His priests by the sword have fallen, And their widows weep not.

King James Bible
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.

Hebrew
His priests
כֹּ֭הֲנָיו (kō·hă·nāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3548: Priest

fell
נָפָ֑לוּ (nā·p̄ā·lū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 5307: To fall, lie

by the sword,
בַּחֶ֣רֶב (ba·ḥe·reḇ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword

but His widows
וְ֝אַלְמְנֹתָ֗יו (wə·’al·mə·nō·ṯāw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 490: A widow, a desolate place

could not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

lament.
תִבְכֶּֽינָה׃ (ṯiḇ·ke·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's 1058: To weep, to bemoan

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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