NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Their visageto'ar (to'-ar) outline, i.e. figure or appearance -- + beautiful, comely, countenance, + fair, favoured, form, goodly, resemble, visage. is blacker chashak (khaw-shak') to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken -- be black, be (make) dark, darken, cause darkness, be dim, hide. than a coal shchowr (shekh-ore') dinginess, i.e. perhaps soot -- coal. they are not known nakar (naw-kar') acknowledge, could, deliver, discern, dissemble, estrange, feign self to be another, know, take knowledge (notice), perceive, regard, (have) respect, behave (make) self strange(-ly). in the streets chuwts (khoots) abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without. their skin `owr (ore) skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather -- hide, leather, skin. cleaveth tsaphad (tsaw-fad') to adhere -- cleave. to their bones `etsem (eh'tsem) a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame -- body, bone, life, (self-)same, strength, very. it is withered yabesh (yaw-bashe') to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage) it is become like a stick `ets (ates) a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Their appearance is blacker than soot, They are not recognized in the streets; Their skin is shriveled on their bones, It is withered, it has become like wood. King James Bible Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now they appear darker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it has become dry like wood. International Standard Version Now their faces are blacker than coal; they are unrecognized in the streets. Their skin clings to their bones; it has become dry like a stick. NET Bible Now their appearance is darker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it is dried up, like tree bark. GOD'S WORD® Translation Their faces are [now] blacker than soot. No one recognizes them on the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones. It has become as dry as bark. King James 2000 Bible Their appearance is now blacker than coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaves to their bones; it is withered, it has become like a dry stick. Links Lamentations 4:8Lamentations 4:8 NIV Lamentations 4:8 NLT Lamentations 4:8 ESV Lamentations 4:8 NASB Lamentations 4:8 KJV |
    |