Isaiah

Isaiah 22:12

¹²On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts

called for weeping and wailing,

for shaven heads

and the wearing of sackcloth.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
On that	הַה֑וּא	ha·hū	Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
day	בַּיּ֣וֹם	bay·yō·wm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
the Lord	אֲדֹנָ֧י	’ă·ḏō·nāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H136 lord
GOD	יְהוִ֛ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3069 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָא֖וֹת	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare
called	וַיִּקְרָ֗א	way·yiq·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
for weeping	לִבְכִי֙	liḇ·ḵî	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H1065 weeping
and wailing	וּלְמִסְפֵּ֔ד	ū·lə·mis·pêḏ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H4553 wailing
for shaven heads	וּלְקָרְחָ֖ה	ū·lə·qā·rə·ḥāh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular	H7144 baldness, bald spot
and the wearing	וְלַחֲגֹ֥ר	wə·la·ḥă·ḡōr	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H2296 gird, gird on, gird oneself
of sackcloth	שָֽׂק׃	śāq	Noun - masculine singular	H8242 sack, sackcloth

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.