רֶ֤שֶׁת — Lamentations 1:13 Hebrew Word Study

רֶ֤שֶׁת

𐤓𐤔𐤕

reshet

a net

from יָרַשׁ; a net (as catching animals); net(-work).

Lamentations 1:13 · Word #7

Lexicon `H7568`

Part of Speech	`N` — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype	`c` — Common — Common noun
Gender	`f` — Feminine — Feminine
Number	`s` — Singular — Singular
State	`a` — Absolute — The noun stands independently

a snaring net

Morphological Notes	Common feminine singular noun (HNcfsa = absolute; HNcfsc = construct). No pronominal suffixes in the cited forms. The construct state links it to a following noun in genitival relationship.
Rendering Rationale	The noun רֶשֶׁת is a common feminine singular (absolute or construct) form, so the rendering preserves its singular sense as "a ... net." The adjective "snaring" reflects the root idea of seizing or capturing, making explicit the action inherent in the root רשת while remaining a natural English equivalent.

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Location	Form	Transliteration	Meaning
Exodus 27:4	רֶ֣שֶׁת	reshet	a net
Exodus 27:4	הָ/רֶ֗שֶׁת	hareshet	the net
Exodus 27:5	הָ/רֶ֔שֶׁת	hareshet	the net
Exodus 38:4	רֶ֣שֶׁת	reshet	network
Ezekiel 12:13	רִשְׁתִּ/י֙	risheti	my-net
Ezekiel 17:20	רִשְׁתִּ֔/י	risheti	my-net
Ezekiel 19:8	רִשְׁתָּ֖/ם	rishetam	their net
Ezekiel 32:3	רִשְׁתִּ֔/י	risheti	my-net
Hosea 5:1	וְ/רֶ֖שֶׁת	vereshet	and a net
Hosea 7:12	רִשְׁתִּ֔/י	risheti	my net
Psalms 9:16	בְּ/רֶֽשֶׁת	bereshet	in the net
Psalms 10:9	בְ/רִשְׁתּֽ/וֹ	verisheto	into his net
Psalms 25:15	מֵ/רֶ֣שֶׁת	mereshet	from the net
Psalms 31:5	מֵ/רֶ֣שֶׁת	mereshet	from the net
Psalms 35:7	רִשְׁתָּ֑/ם	rishetam	their net
Psalms 35:8	וְ/רִשְׁתּ֣/וֹ	verisheto	and his net
Psalms 57:7	רֶ֤שֶׁת	reshet	net
Psalms 140:6	רֶ֭שֶׁת	reshet	a net
Proverbs 1:17	הָ/רָ֑שֶׁת	harashet	the net
Proverbs 29:5	רֶ֝֗שֶׁת	reshet	a net
Job 18:8	בְּ/רֶ֣שֶׁת	bereshet	into a net
Lamentations 1:13	רֶ֤שֶׁת	reshet	a net