NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Make thee baldqarach (kaw-rakh') to depilate -- make (self) bald. and poll gazaz (gaw-zaz') to cut off; specifically to shear a flock or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy thee for thy delicate ta`anuwg (tah-an-oog') and (feminine) taeanugah {tah-ah-oog-aw'} luxury -- delicate, delight, pleasant. children ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. enlarge rachab (raw-khab') to broaden (intransitive or transitive, literal or figurative) -- be an en-(make) large(-ing), make room, make (open) wide. thy baldness qorchah (kor-khaw') baldness -- bald(-ness), utterly. as the eagle nesher (neh'-sher) the eagle (or other large bird of prey) -- eagle. for they are gone into captivity galah (gaw-law') to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal from thee Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Make yourself bald and cut off your hair, Because of the children of your delight; Extend your baldness like the eagle, For they will go from you into exile. King James Bible Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee. Holman Christian Standard Bible Shave yourselves bald and cut off your hair in sorrow for your precious children; make yourselves as bald as an eagle, for they have been taken from you into exile. International Standard Version "Shave your head and cut off your locks as you mourn your beloved children. Make yourself bald as an eagle, because they will go from you into exile!" NET Bible Shave your heads bald as you mourn for the children you love; shave your foreheads as bald as an eagle, for they are taken from you into exile. GOD'S WORD® Translation Shave your head in mourning for the children you love. Make yourselves as bald as vultures because your children will be taken from you into exile. King James 2000 Bible Make yourselves bald, and cut your hair because of your precious children; enlarge your baldness like an eagle; for they shall go into captivity from you. Links Micah 1:16Micah 1:16 NIV Micah 1:16 NLT Micah 1:16 ESV Micah 1:16 NASB Micah 1:16 KJV |