Lamentations 4:1

Hebrew	אֵיכָה֙ יוּעַ֣ם זָהָ֔ב יִשְׁנֶ֖א הַכֶּ֣תֶם הַטּ֑וֹב תִּשְׁתַּפֵּ֨כְנָה֙ אַבְנֵי קֹ֔דֶשׁ בְּרֹ֖אשׁ כָּל חוּצֽוֹת
ESV	How the gold has grown dim, how the pure gold is changed! The holy stones lie scattered at the head of every street.
NIV	How the gold has lost its luster, the fine gold become dull! The sacred gems are scattered at the head of every street.
NLT	How the gold has lost its luster! Even the finest gold has become dull. The sacred gemstones lie scattered in the streets!
LXX	πῶς ἀμαυρωθήσεται χρυσίον ἀλλοιωθήσεται τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό greek Meaning: * The The definite article. Forms Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ ἀργύριον τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό greek Meaning: * The The definite article. Forms Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ ἀγαθόν ἐξεχύθησαν λίθοι ἅγιοι ἐπ ἀρχῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἀρχή greek Meaning: * Beginning * First * Elementary * Rulers, rule, domain Noun, feminine (first declension) Occurs 56 times in the New Testament, consistently conveying the idea of primacy - whether temporal (i.e. the start, e.g. John 1:1) or causal (i.e. the source) or governmental (i.e. the ruler, e.g. Ephesians 6:12 πασῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς greek Meaning * All * Every * The whole Adjective. Usage in the New Testament The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable. With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17 ἐξόδων
KJV	How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.

^{Lamentations 3:66 ← Lamentations 4:1 → Lamentations 4:2}

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