Jeremiah 6:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
O daughterבַּת־
(bat-)
1323: daughterfrom ben
of my people,עַמִּ֤י
(am·mi)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
putחִגְרִי־
(chig·ri-)
2296: to gird, gird on, gird oneselfa prim. root
on sackclothשָׂק֙
(sak)
8242: sack, sackclothof uncertain derivation
And rollוְהִתְפַּלְּשִׁ֣י
(ve·hit·pal·le·shi)
6428: (act of mourning) perhaps to roll ina prim. root
in ashes;בָאֵ֔פֶר
(va·'e·fer,)
665: ashesfrom an unused word
Mournאֵ֤בֶל
(e·vel)
60: mourningfrom abal
as for an only son,יָחִיד֙
(ya·chid)
3173: only, only one, solitaryfrom yachad
A lamentationמִסְפַּ֖ד
(mis·pad)
4553: a wailingfrom saphad
most bitter.תַּמְרוּרִ֑ים
(tam·ru·rim;)
8563: bitternessfrom marar
For suddenlyפִתְאֹ֔ם
(fit·'om,)
6597: suddenness, suddenlyfrom the same as petha
the destroyerהַשֹּׁדֵ֖ד
(ha·sho·ded)
7703: to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruina prim. root
Will comeיָבֹ֥א
(ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
upon us. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
O daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
of my people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
gird
chagar  (khaw-gar')
to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.) -- be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, on every side.
thee 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).
and wallow
palash  (paw-lash')
to roll (in dust) -- roll (wallow) self.
thyself in ashes
'epher  (ay'-fer)
ashes -- ashes.
make
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
thee mourning
'ebel  (ay'-bel)
lamentation -- mourning.
as for an only son
yachiyd  (yaw-kheed')
united, i.e. sole; by implication, beloved; also lonely; (feminine) the life (as not to be replaced) -- darling, desolate, only (child, son), solitary.
most bitter
tamruwr  (tam-roor')
bitterness (plural as collective) -- most bitter(-ly).
lamentation
micepd  (mis-pade')
a lamentation -- lamentation, one mourneth, mourning, wailing.
for the spoiler
shadad  (shaw-dad')
to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage -- dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), utterly, (lay) waste.
shall suddenly
pith'owm  (pith-ome')
instantly -- straightway, sudden(-ly).
come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
upon us
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth And roll in ashes; Mourn as for an only son, A lamentation most bitter. For suddenly the destroyer Will come upon us.

King James Bible
O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My dear people, dress yourselves in sackcloth and roll in the dust. Mourn as you would for an only son, a bitter lament, for suddenly the destroyer will come on us.

International Standard Version
Daughter of my people, put on sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with bitter wailing, as one mourns at the death of an only son. For the destroyer will come on us suddenly.

NET Bible
So I said, "Oh, my dear people, put on sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with painful sobs as though you had lost your only child. For any moment now that destructive army will come against us."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Wear sackcloth, and roll around in ashes, my people. Mourn as if you have lost your only child, and cry bitterly. The destroyer will suddenly attack us.

King James 2000 Bible
O daughter of my people, gird yourself with sackcloth, and roll yourself about in ashes: make yourself mourn, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.
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