NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Lament'alah (aw-law') to bewail -- lament. like a virgin bthuwlah (beth-oo-law') a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state -- maid, virgin. girded chagar (khaw-gar') to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.) -- be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, on every side. with 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). for the husband ba`al (bah'-al) a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of. of her youth na`uwr (naw-oor') (only in plural collectively or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people) -- childhood, youth. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Wail like a virgin girded with sackcloth For the bridegroom of her youth. King James Bible Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. Holman Christian Standard Bible Grieve like a young woman dressed in sackcloth, mourning for the husband of her youth. International Standard Version "Grieve like a virgin, who, dressed in her mourner's clothes, cries out in memory of the man she was going to marry. NET Bible Wail like a young virgin clothed in sackcloth, lamenting the death of her husband-to-be. GOD'S WORD® Translation Cry loudly like a young woman who is dressed in sackcloth, mourning for the man she was going to marry. King James 2000 Bible Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. Links Joel 1:8Joel 1:8 NIV Joel 1:8 NLT Joel 1:8 ESV Joel 1:8 NASB Joel 1:8 KJV |
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