Isaiah 3:24 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְהָיָה֩h1961
1תַ֨חַתh8478
2And it shall come to pass that instead of sweet smellבֹּ֜שֶׂםh1314
3there shall be stinkמַ֣קh4716
4יִֽהְיֶ֗הh1961
5וְתַ֨חַתh8478
6and instead of a girdleחֲגוֹרָ֤הh2290
7a rentנִקְפָּה֙h5364
8וְתַ֨חַתh8478
9and instead of well setמַעֲשֶׂ֤הh4639
10hairמִקְשֶׁה֙h4748
11baldnessקָרְחָ֔הh7144
12וְתַ֥חַתh8478
13and instead of a stomacherפְּתִיגִ֖ילh6614
14a girdingמַחֲגֹ֣רֶתh4228
15of sackclothשָׂ֑קh8242
16and burningכִּיh3587
17תַ֖חַתh8478
18instead of beautyיֹֽפִי׃h3308

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet spices there shall be rottenness; and instead of a girdle, a rope; and instead of well set hair, baldness; and instead of a robe, a girding of sackcloth; branding instead of beauty.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And in the place of sweet spices will be an evil smell, and for a fair band a thick cord; for a well-dressed head there will be the cutting-off of the hair, and for a beautiful robe there will be the clothing of sorrow; the mark of the prisoner in place of the ornaments of the free.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And it shall come to pass, instead of perfume there shall be rottenness; and instead of a girdle, a rope; and instead of well-set hair, baldness; and instead of a robe of display, a girding of sackcloth; brand instead of beauty.

World English Bible (WEB)

It shall happen that instead of sweet spices, there shall be rottenness; Instead of a belt, a rope; Instead of well set hair, baldness; Instead of a robe, a girding of sackcloth; And branding instead of beauty.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And it hath been, instead of spice is muck, And instead of a girdle, a rope, And instead of curled work, baldness, And instead of a stomacher a girdle of sackcloth.