New American Standard Bible 1995

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Zechariah

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Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen, Because the glorious trees have been destroyed; Wail, O oaks of Bashan, For the impenetrable forest has come down.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Wail, to howl, make a howling Verb H3213 הֵילֵ֤ל hei·lel
O cypress, cypress or fir Noun H1265 בְּרֹושׁ֙ be·ro·vsh
for the cedar a cedar Noun H730 אֶ֔רֶז e·rez,
has fallen, to fall, lie Verb H5307 נָ֣פַל na·fal
Because who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
the glorious majestic Adjective H117 אַדִּרִ֖ים ad·di·rim
[trees] have been destroyed; to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin Verb H7703 שֻׁדָּ֑דוּ shud·da·du;
Wail, to howl, make a howling Verb H3213 הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ hei·li·lu
O oaks an oak Noun H437 אַלֹּונֵ֣י al·lo·v·nei
of Bashan, "smooth," a region E. of the Jordan Noun H1316 בָשָׁ֔ן va·shan,
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For the impenetrable to cut off, make inaccessible, enclose Verb H1219 (הַבָּצִֽיר׃ hab·ba·tzir.
forest wood, forest, thicket Noun H3293 יַ֥עַר ya·'ar
has come down. to come or go down, descend Verb H3381 יָרַ֖ד ya·rad

Locations

Bashan

BASHANba'-shan (ha-bashan, "the Bashan"; Basan): This name is probably the same in meaning as the cognate Arabic bathneh, "soft, fertile land," or bathaniyeh (batanaea), "this land sown with wheat" ("wheatland").1. Boundaries:It often occurs with the article, "the Bashan," to describe the kingdom of Og, the most northerly part of the land East of the Jordan.... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen, Because the glorious trees have been destroyed; Wail, O oaks of Bashan, For the impenetrable forest has come down.
King James Bible Wail, O cypress, Howl, fir tree; for the cedar has fallen, Because is fallen; because the glorious trees have been destroyed; Wail, mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan, For Bashan; for the impenetrable forest has of the vintage is come down.
Hebrew Greek English Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen, Because the glorious trees have been destroyed; Wail, O oaks of Bashan, For the impenetrable forest has come down.