Jeremiah 48:37
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"For everyכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
headרֹאשׁ֙
(rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
is baldקָרְחָ֔ה
(ka·re·chah,)
7144: baldness, bald spotfrom qarach
and everyוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
beardזָקָ֖ן
(za·kan)
2206: beard, chinfrom an unused word
cut short;גְּרֻעָ֑ה
(ge·ru·'ah;)
1639: to diminish, restrain, withdrawa prim. root
there are gashesגְּדֻדֹ֔ת
(ge·du·dot,)
1417: a furrow, cuttingfrom gadad
on allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the handsיָדַ֙יִם֙
(ya·da·yim)
3027: handa prim. root
and sackclothשָֽׂק׃
(sak.)
8242: sack, sackclothof uncertain derivation
on the loins.מָתְנַ֖יִם
(ma·te·na·yim)
4975: loinsfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
For every head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
shall be bald
qorchah  (kor-khaw')
baldness -- bald(-ness), utterly.
and every beard
zaqan  (zaw-kawn')
the beard (as indicating age) -- beard.
clipped
gara`  (gaw-rah')
to scrape off; by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold -- abate, clip, (di-)minish, do (take) away, keep back, restrain, make small, withdraw.
upon all the hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
shall be cuttings
gduwd  (ghed-ood')
a furrow (as cut) -- furrow.
and upon the loins
mothen  (mo'-then)
the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins -- + greyhound, loins, side.
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).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For every head is bald and every beard cut short; there are gashes on all the hands and sackcloth on the loins.

King James Bible
For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Indeed, every head is bald and every beard clipped; on every hand is a gash and sackcloth around the waist.

International Standard Version
Indeed every head will be bald and every beard cut short. There will be gashes on all the hands and sackcloth on the loins.

NET Bible
For all of them will shave their heads in mourning. They will all cut off their beards to show their sorrow. They will all make gashes in their hands. They will all put on sackcloth.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Every head is shaved, and every beard is cut off. There are gashes on every hand and sackcloth on every waist.

King James 2000 Bible
For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands shall be gashes, and upon the loins sackcloth.
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