Isaiah 16:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thereforeעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
I will weepאֶבְכֶּ֞ה
(ev·keh)
1058: to weep, bewaila prim. root
bitterlyבִּבְכִ֤י
(biv·chi)
1065: a weepingfrom bakah
for Jazer,יַעְזֵר֙
(ya'·zer)
3270: a place E. of the Jordanfrom azar
for the vineגֶּ֣פֶן
(ge·fen)
1612: a vineof uncertain derivation
of Sibmah;שִׂבְמָ֔ה
(siv·mah,)
7643: a place in Moabof uncertain derivation
I will drenchאֲרַיָּ֙וֶךְ֙
(a·rai·ya·vech)
7301: to be saturated, drink one's filla prim. root
you with my tears,דִּמְעָתִ֔י
(dim·'a·ti,)
1832: tears (of one weeping)from dama
O Heshbonחֶשְׁבֹּ֖ון
(chesh·bo·vn)
2809: a place E. of the Jordanfrom chashab
and Elealeh;וְאֶלְעָלֵ֑ה
(ve·'el·'a·leh;)
500: "God ascends," four Isr.from el and alah
For the shoutingהֵידָ֥ד
(hei·dad)
1959: a shout, shouting, cheerfrom an unused word
overעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
your summer fruitsקֵיצֵ֛ךְ
(kei·tzech)
7019c: summer, summer fruitfrom the same as qits
and your harvestקְצִירֵ֖ךְ
(ke·tzi·rech)
7105a: harvesting, harvestfrom qatsar
has fallen away.נָפָֽל׃
(na·fal.)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Therefore I will bewail
bakah  (baw-kaw')
to weep; generally to bemoan -- at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears, weep.
with the weeping
Bkiy  (bek-ee')
a weeping; by analogy, a dripping -- overflowing, sore, (continual) weeping, wept.
of Jazer
Ya`azeyr  (yah-az-ayr')
helpful; Jaazer or Jazer, a place East of the Jordan -- Jaazer, Jazer.
the vine
gephen  (gheh'-fen)
a vine (as twining), especially the grape -- vine, tree.
of Sibmah
Sbam  (seb-awm')
spice; Sebam or Sibmah, a place in Moab -- Shebam, Shibmah, Sibmah.
I will water
ravah  (raw-vaw')
to slake the thirst (occasionally of other appetites) -- bathe, make drunk, (take the) fill, satiate, (abundantly) satisfy, soak, water (abundantly).
thee with my tears
dim`ah  (dim-aw')
weeping -- tears.
O Heshbon
Cheshbown  (khesh-bone')
Cheshbon, a place East of the Jordan -- Heshbon.
and Elealeh
'El`ale'  (el-aw-lay')
God (is) going up; Elale or Elaleh, a place east of the Jordan -- Elealeh.
for the shouting
heydad  (hay-dawd')
acclamation -- shout(-ing).
for thy summer fruits
qayits  (kah'-yits)
harvest (as the crop), whether the product (grain or fruit) or the (dry) season -- summer (fruit, house).
and for thy harvest
qatsiyr  (kaw-tseer')
severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage) -- bough, branch, harvest (man).
is fallen
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Therefore I will weep bitterly for Jazer, for the vine of Sibmah; I will drench you with my tears, O Heshbon and Elealeh; For the shouting over your summer fruits and your harvest has fallen away.

King James Bible
Therefore I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So I join with Jazer to weep for the vines of Sibmah; I drench Heshbon and Elealeh with my tears. Triumphant shouts have fallen silent over your summer fruit and your harvest.

International Standard Version
"Therefore I weep with the tears of Jazer for the vines of Sibmah. I drench you with my tears, O Heshbon and Elealeh— for the shouts of joy over your summer fruit and your grain harvest have ended.

NET Bible
So I weep along with Jazer over the vines of Sibmah. I will saturate you with my tears, Heshbon and Elealeh, for the conquering invaders shout triumphantly over your fruit and crops.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will cry for the grapevines of Sibmah as Jazer cries for them. I will drench you with my tears, Heshbon and Elealeh. The shouts of joy for your ripened fruits and your harvest will be silenced.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore I will weep with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water you with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for your summer fruits and for your harvest has fallen.
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