מָֽה־אֲעִידֵ֞ךְ מָ֣ה אֲדַמֶּה־לָּ֗ךְ הַבַּת֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם מָ֤ה אַשְׁוֶה־לָּךְ֙ וַאֲנַֽחֲמֵ֔ךְ בְּתוּלַ֖ת בַּת־צִיּ֑וֹן כִּֽי־גָד֥וֹל כַּיָּ֛ם שִׁבְרֵ֖ךְ מִ֥י יִרְפָּא־לָֽךְ׃ (ס)
Debug: verse number 19898Edit time markersWhat can I say for you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter of Jerusalem? To what can I liken you, that I may console you, O Virgin Daughter of Zion? For your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can ever heal you?
/mā ʾăʿīdḗx mā ʾădamme-l-lāx ha-b-bat yᵉrūšālaim mā ʾašwe-l-lāx wa ʾănaḥămḗx bᵉtūlát bat ṣiyyṓn kī gādṓl ka -y-yom šivrḗx mī yirpā lāx /
Gloss translation
- mā
- what
- pro?
- ʾăʿīdḗx
- warn, to witness
- v √hi imperf I sg + II f sg
- mā
- what
- pro?
- ʾădamme
- be like
- v √pi imperf I sg
- -l-lāx
- to
- prep + II f sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -b-bat
- daughter
- n f sg abs
- yᵉrūšālaim
- Jerusalem
- pn sg abs
- mā
- what
- pro?
- ʾašwe
- be like
- v √hi imperf I sg
- -l-lāx
- to
- prep + II f sg
- wa
- and
- cnj
- ʾănaḥămḗx
- repent, console
- v √pi imperf I sg + II f sg
- bᵉtūlát
- virgin
- n f sg con
- bat
- daughter
- n f sg con
- ṣiyyṓn
- Zion
- pn sg abs
- kī
- that
- cnj
- gādṓl
- great
- a m sg abs
- ka
- as
- prep
- -y-yom
- sea
- n m sg abs
- šivrḗx
- breaking
- n m sg abs + II f sg
- mī
- who
- pro?
- yirpā
- heal
- v √qal imperf III m sg
- lāx
- to
- prep + II f sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-null clause
Attributive clause- Relative
Conjunctive phrase- mā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔᵃʕîḏēˈḵ
- Locative
Prepositional phrase - mā ʔᵃḏamme llāḵ
- Relative
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ha
- Existence
Nominal phrase - bbaṯ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - yᵊrûšālaim
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Attributive clause- Relative
Conjunctive phrase- mā
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ʔašwe
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - llāḵ wa ʔᵃnaḥᵃmēˈḵ bᵊṯûlaˈṯ baṯ ṣiyyôˈn kî ḡāḏôˈl
- Relative
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ka
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - yyom
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-null clause
Attributive clause- Relative
Conjunctive phrase- šivrēˈḵ
- Negation
Negative phrase- mî
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yirpā
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lāḵ
- Relative