NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And I will turnhaphak (haw-fak') to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert your feasts chag (khag) a festival, or a victim therefor -- (solemn) feast (day), sacrifice, solemnity. into mourning 'ebel (ay'-bel) lamentation -- mourning. and all your songs shiyr (sheer) a song; abstractly, singing -- musical(-ick), sing(-er, -ing), song. into lamentation qiynah (kee-naw') a dirge (as accompanied by beating the breasts or on instruments) -- lamentation. and I will bring up `alah (aw-law') to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow) sackcloth saq (sak) a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.) -- sack(-cloth, -clothes). upon all loins mothen (mo'-then) the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins -- + greyhound, loins, side. and baldness qorchah (kor-khaw') baldness -- bald(-ness), utterly. upon every head ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) and I will make suwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. it as the mourning 'ebel (ay'-bel) lamentation -- mourning. of an only yachiyd (yaw-kheed') united, i.e. sole; by implication, beloved; also lonely; (feminine) the life (as not to be replaced) -- darling, desolate, only (child, son), solitary. son and the end 'achariyth (akh-ar-eeth') the last or end, hence, the future; also posterity -- (last, latter) end (time), hinder (utter) -most, length, posterity, remnant, residue, reward. thereof as a bitter mar (mar) bitter; also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly -- + angry, bitter(-ly, -ness), chafed, discontented, great, heavy. day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Then I will turn your festivals into mourning And all your songs into lamentation; And I will bring sackcloth on everyone's loins And baldness on every head. And I will make it like a time of mourning for an only son, And the end of it will be like a bitter day. King James Bible And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day. Holman Christian Standard Bible I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation; I will cause everyone to wear sackcloth and every head to be shaved. I will make that grief like mourning for an only son and its outcome like a bitter day. International Standard Version I will turn your festivals into mourning, and all of your songs to dirges. I will cause all of you to put on sackcloth and to shave all of your heads. I will make that time like mourning for an only son, and its conclusion will be like the end of a bitter day." NET Bible I will turn your festivals into funerals, and all your songs into funeral dirges. I will make everyone wear funeral clothes and cause every head to be shaved bald. I will make you mourn as if you had lost your only son; when it ends it will indeed have been a bitter day. GOD'S WORD® Translation I will turn your festivals into funerals and all your songs into funeral songs. I will put sackcloth around everyone's waist and shave everyone's head. I will make that day seem like a funeral for an only child, and its end will be bitter. King James 2000 Bible And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon every waist, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it like the mourning of an only son, and its end as a bitter day. Links Amos 8:10Amos 8:10 NIV Amos 8:10 NLT Amos 8:10 ESV Amos 8:10 NASB Amos 8:10 KJV |