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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.
Read in context →And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
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châgar · khaw-gar'
to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, × on every side.
Strong's first: Isaiah 22:12Strong's last: Isaiah 22:12
Open full H2296 profile →machăgôreth · makh-ag-o'-reth
a girdle
Strong's KJV usage: girding.
Strong's first: Isaiah 3:24Strong's last: Isaiah 3:24
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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.
And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
Dictionary data is kept visibly separate from Scripture and from lexical Strong's data.
GIRD'ING, participle present tense Binding; surrounding; investing.
GIRD'ING, noun A covering. Isaiah 3:24.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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