Isaiah 15:3
Strong's Lexicon
In its streets
בְּחוּצֹתָ֖יו (bə·ḥū·ṣō·ṯāw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2351: 1) outside, outward, street, the outside

they wear
חָ֣גְרוּ (ḥā·ḡə·rū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 2296: 1) to gird, gird on, gird oneself, put on a belt 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to gird 1a2) to gird on, bind on 1a3) to gird oneself

sackcloth;
שָׂ֑ק (śāq)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8242: 1) mesh, sackcloth, sack, sacking 1a) sack (for grain) 1b) sackcloth 1b1) worn in mourning or humiliation 1b2) same material spread out to lie on

on
עַ֣ל (‘al)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

the rooftops
גַּגּוֹתֶ֧יהָ (gag·gō·w·ṯe·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1406: 1) roof, top, housetop 1a) roof (of house) 1b) top (of altar of incense)

and in the public squares
וּבִרְחֹבֹתֶ֛יהָ (ū·ḇir·ḥō·ḇō·ṯe·hā)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7339: 1) broad or open place or plaza

they all
כֻּלֹּ֥ה (kul·lōh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything

wail,
יְיֵלִ֖יל (yə·yê·lîl)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3213: 1) (Hiphil) to howl, wail, make a howling

falling down
יֹרֵ֥ד (yō·rêḏ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3381: 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go or come down 1a2) to sink 1a3) to be prostrated 1a4) to come down (of revelation) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to bring down 1b2) to send down 1b3) to take down 1b4) to lay prostrate 1b5) to let down 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought down 1c2) to be taken down

weeping.
בַּבֶּֽכִי׃ (bab·be·ḵî)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1065: 1) a weeping, weeping

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
In its streets they wear sackcloth; on the rooftops and in the public squares they all wail, falling down weeping.

Young's Literal Translation
In its out-places they girded on sackcloth, On its pinnacles, and in its broad places, Every one howleth—going down with weeping.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In its streets they wear sackcloth; on its rooftops and in its public squares everyone wails, falling down and weeping.

New American Standard Bible
In their streets they have girded themselves with sackcloth; On their housetops and in their squares Everyone is wailing, dissolved in tears.

King James Bible
In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
In the streets they wear sackcloth; on the roofs and in the public squares they all wail, prostrate with weeping.

New Living Translation
They will wear burlap as they wander the streets. From every home and public square will come the sound of wailing.

English Standard Version
in the streets they wear sackcloth; on the housetops and in the squares everyone wails and melts in tears.

New American Standard Bible
In their streets they have girded themselves with sackcloth; On their housetops and in their squares Everyone is wailing, dissolved in tears.

King James Bible
In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In its streets they wear sackcloth; on its rooftops and in its public squares everyone wails, falling down and weeping.

International Standard Version
In its streets they wear sackcloth; on its rooftops and in its squares everyone wails and falls down weeping.

NET Bible
In their streets they wear sackcloth; on their roofs and in their town squares all of them wail, they fall down weeping.

American Standard Version
In their streets they gird themselves with sackcloth; on their housetops, and in their broad places, every one waileth, weeping abundantly.

English Revised Version
In their streets they gird themselves with sackcloth: on their housetops, and in their broad places, every one howleth, weeping abundantly.

Young's Literal Translation
In its out-places they girded on sackcloth, On its pinnacles, and in its broad places, Every one howleth -- going down with weeping.
















Cross References
James 5:1
Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.

1 Samuel 5:12
And the men that died not were smitten with the emerods: and the cry of the city went up to heaven.

Isaiah 3:24
And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.

Isaiah 22:1
The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

Isaiah 22:4
Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.

Jeremiah 48:37
For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

Jeremiah 48:38
There shall be lamentation generally upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein is no pleasure, saith the LORD.

Lamentations 2:10
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

Ezekiel 7:18
They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads.

Amos 8:10
And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.

Jonah 3:6
For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
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