Isaiah 13:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They will be terrified,וְֽנִבְהָ֓לוּ
(ve·niv·ha·lu)
926: to disturb, terrifya prim. root
Painsצִירִ֤ים
(tzi·rim)
6735c: a pangfrom the same as tsir
and anguishוַֽחֲבָלִים֙
(va·cha·va·lim)
2256b: a pain, pangfrom chabal
will take holdיֹֽאחֵז֔וּן
(yo·che·zun,)
270: to grasp, take hold, take possessiona prim. root
of [them]; They will writheיְחִיל֑וּן
(ye·chi·lun;)
2342a: to whirl, dance, writhea prim. root
like a woman in labor,כַּיֹּולֵדָ֖ה
(kai·yo·v·le·dah)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
They will lookיִתְמָ֔הוּ
(yit·ma·hu,)
8539: to be astounded or dumbfoundeda prim. root
at oneאִ֤ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
anotherרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙
(re·'e·hu)
7453: friend, companion, fellowfrom raah
in astonishment, 
 
8539: to be astounded or dumbfoundeda prim. root
Their facesפְּנֵ֥י
(pe·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
aflame. 
 
3857: to blaze up, flamea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And they shall be afraid
bahal  (baw-hal')
to tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e. (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously
pangs
tsiyr  (tseer)
ambassador, hinge, messenger, pain, pang, sorrow.
and sorrows
chebel  (kheh'-bel)
band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.
shall take hold
'achaz  (aw-khaz')
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
of them they shall be in pain
chuwl  (khool)
to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance, to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively, to wait, to pervert
as a woman that travaileth
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
they shall be amazed
tamahh  (taw-mah')
to be in consternation -- be amazed, be astonished, marvel(-lously), wonder.
one
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
at another
rea`  (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
their faces
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
shall be as flames
lahab  (lah'-hab)
a flash; figuratively, a sharply polished blade or point of a weapon -- blade, bright, flame, glittering.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They will be terrified, Pains and anguish will take hold of them; They will writhe like a woman in labor, They will look at one another in astonishment, Their faces aflame.

King James Bible
And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They will be horrified; pain and agony will seize them; they will be in anguish like a woman in labor. They will look at each other, their faces flushed with fear.

International Standard Version
They will be terrified; pain and anguish will seize them; they'll writhe like a woman in labor. They'll look aghast at one another; and their faces will be ablaze with fear.

NET Bible
They panic--cramps and pain seize hold of them like those of a woman who is straining to give birth. They look at one another in astonishment; their faces are flushed red.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They'll be terrified. Pain and anguish will seize them. They'll writhe like a woman giving birth to a child. They'll look at one another in astonishment. Their faces will be burning red.

King James 2000 Bible
And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travails: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames.
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