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And it shall come to pass that instead of sweet smell besem (beh'-sem) fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plant -- smell, spice, sweet (odour). there shall be stink maq (mak) a melting, i.e. putridity -- rottenness, stink. and instead of a girdle chagowr (khag-ore') a belt (for the waist) -- apron, armour, gird(-le). a rent niqpah (nik-paw') probably a rope (as encircling) -- rent. and instead of well set ma`aseh (mah-as-eh') an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property hair miqsheh (mik-sheh') something turned (rounded), i.e. a curl (of tresses) -- well (set) hair. baldness qorchah (kor-khaw') baldness -- bald(-ness), utterly. and instead of a stomacher pthiygiyl (peth-eeg-eel') probably a figured mantle for holidays -- stomacher. a girding machagoreth (makh-ag-o'-reth) a girdle -- girding. of sackcloth saq (sak) a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.) -- sack(-cloth, -clothes). and burning kiy (kee) a brand or scar -- burning. instead of beauty yophiy (yof-ee') beauty -- beauty. |
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