Lamentations 1

Lady Zion personifies Jerusalem's grief and shame as a widow after Babylon's siege, confessing her sin that provoked YHWH's anger and led to her desolation and abandonment.[1][3]

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זָֽכְרָ֣ה 𐤆𐤊𐤓𐤄 zakherah remembered she remembered HVqp3fs יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם 𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 yerushalaim Jerusalem Foundation of Wholeness Yerushalam HNp יְמֵ֤י 𐤉𐤌𐤉 yemey days days of HNcmpc עָנְיָ/הּ֙ 𐤏𐤍𐤉/𐤄 aneyah her affliction her affliction HNcmsc/Sp3fs וּ/מְרוּדֶ֔י/הָ 𐤅/𐤌𐤓𐤅𐤃𐤉/𐤄 umerudeyha and her wanderings her outcasts HC/Ncmpc/Sp3fs כֹּ֚ל 𐤊𐤋 kol all the whole of HNcmsc מַחֲמֻדֶ֔י/הָ 𐤌𐤇𐤌𐤃𐤉/𐤄 machamudeyha her precious things her desired things HNcmpc/Sp3fs אֲשֶׁ֥ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that that-which HTr הָי֖וּ 𐤄𐤉𐤅 hayu were they were HVqp3cp מִ֣/ימֵי 𐤌/𐤉𐤌𐤉 mimey from days from days of HR/Ncmpc קֶ֑דֶם 𐤒𐤃𐤌 qedem of old front HNcmsa בִּ/נְפֹ֧ל 𐤁/𐤍𐤐𐤋 binefol in the falling in falling HR/Vqc עַמָּ֣/הּ 𐤏𐤌/𐤄 amah of her people forearm-measure HNcmsc/Sp3fs בְּ/יַד 𐤁/𐤉𐤃 beyad into the hand by the hand of HR/Ncbsc צָ֗ר 𐤑𐤓 tsar of the adversary narrow, constricted HNcmsa וְ/אֵ֤ין 𐤅/𐤀𐤉𐤍 veeyn and there was no and there is not HC/Tn עוֹזֵר֙ 𐤏𐤅𐤆𐤓 ozer helper helping one HVqrmsa לָ֔/הּ 𐤋/𐤄 lah for her HR/Sp3fs רָא֣וּ/הָ 𐤓𐤀𐤅/𐤄 rauha they saw her they saw her HVqp3cp/Sp3fs צָרִ֔ים 𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 tsarim adversaries encircling ones HNcmpa שָׂחֲק֖וּ 𐤔𐤇𐤒𐤅 sachaqu mocked they laughed HVqp3cp עַ֥ל 𐤏𐤋 al at upon HR מִשְׁבַּתֶּֽ/הָ 𐤌𐤔𐤁𐤕/𐤄 mishebateha her downfall her cessations HNcmpc/Sp3fs
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