NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And let them make hastemahar (maw-har') to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptly and take up nasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) a wailing nhiy (neh-hee') an elegy -- lamentation, wailing. for us that our eyes `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) may run down yarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) with tears dim`ah (dim-aw') weeping -- tears. and our eyelids `aph`aph (af-af') an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively, morning ray -- dawning, eye-lid. gush out nazal (naw-zal') to drip, or shed by trickling -- distil, drop, flood, (cause to) flow(-ing), gush out, melt, pour (down), running water, stream. with waters mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Let them make haste and take up a wailing for us, That our eyes may shed tears And our eyelids flow with water. King James Bible And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters. Holman Christian Standard Bible Let them come quickly to raise a lament over us so that our eyes may overflow with tears, our eyelids soaked with weeping. International Standard Version Let them hurry and lament for us. Let tears run down from our eyes, and let our eyelids flow with water. NET Bible I said, "Indeed, let them come quickly and sing a song of mourning for us. Let them wail loudly until tears stream from our own eyes and our eyelids overflow with water. GOD'S WORD® Translation They should come quickly and cry for us. Our eyes will run with tears. Our eyelids will flow with water. King James 2000 Bible And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with water. Links Jeremiah 9:18Jeremiah 9:18 NIV Jeremiah 9:18 NLT Jeremiah 9:18 ESV Jeremiah 9:18 NASB Jeremiah 9:18 KJV |
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