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Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee. (KJV)

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קָרְחִ֣יka.re.Chimake bald

Lemma: קָרַח (qa.rach) · Strong's: H7139

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)

Meaning: to make bald

Used 4 times. Also: Jeremiah 16:6, Ezekiel 27:31, Ezekiel 29:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7139; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 1

וָגֹ֔זִּיva.Go.ziand shear

Lemma: גָּזַז (ga.zaz) · Strong's: H1494

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)

Meaning: to shear

Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 31:19, Genesis 38:12, Genesis 38:13, Deuteronomy 15:19, 1 Samuel 25:2, 1 Samuel 25:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1494; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 2

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 3

בְּנֵ֖יbe.Nei[the] children of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 4

תַּעֲנוּגָ֑יִךְta.'a.nu.Ga.yikhdelights your

Lemma: תַּעֲנוּג (ta.a.nug) · Strong's: H8588

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: luxury

Used 5 times. Also: Proverbs 19:10, Ecclesiastes 2:8, Song of Solomon 7:6, Micah 2:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8588; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 5

הַרְחִ֤בִיhar.Chi.vimake large

Lemma: רָחַב (ra.chav) · Strong's: H7337

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVhv2fs)

Meaning: to enlarge

Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 26:22, Exodus 34:24, Deuteronomy 12:20, Deuteronomy 19:8, Deuteronomy 33:20, 1 Samuel 2:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7337; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 6

קָרְחָתֵךְ֙ka.re.cha.teKhbaldness your

Lemma: קׇרְחָה (qor.chah) · Strong's: H7144

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: bald spot

Used 11 times. Also: Leviticus 21:5, Deuteronomy 14:1, Isaiah 3:24, Isaiah 15:2, Isaiah 22:12, Jeremiah 47:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7144; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 7

כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁרka.Ne.sherlike <the> eagle

Lemma: נֶשֶׁר (ne.sher) · Strong's: H5404

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: eagle

Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 19:4, Leviticus 11:13, Deuteronomy 14:12, Deuteronomy 28:49, Deuteronomy 32:11, 2 Samuel 1:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5404; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 8

כִּ֥יkifor

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 9

גָל֖וּga.Luthey will go into exile

Lemma: גָּלָה (ga.lah) · Strong's: H1540K

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to reveal: remove

Used 74 times. Also: Judges 18:30, 1 Samuel 4:21, 1 Samuel 4:22, 2 Samuel 15:19, 2 Kings 15:29, 2 Kings 16:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1540K; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 10

מִמֵּֽךְ\׃\ \סmi.Mekhfrom you

Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: from

Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Micah 1:16 word 11

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Shave yourselves bald	→	קָרַח H7139 to make bald
and cut off your hair	→	גָּזַז H1494 to shear
in mourning for	→	עַל H5921A upon
your precious	→	תַּעֲנוּג H8588 luxury
children	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
make yourselves	→	רָחַב H7337 to enlarge
as bald	→	קׇרְחָה H7144 bald spot
as an eagle	→	נֶשֶׁר H5404 eagle
for	→	כִּי H3588A for
they will go from you	→	מִן־ H4480A from
into exile	→	גָּלָה H1540K to reveal: remove

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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