Isaiah 3:20 [study!]American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— the headtires, and the ankle chains, and the sashes, and the perfume-boxes, and the amulets;
King James Version (KJV 1769)
— The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,
New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995)
— headdresses, ankle chains, sashes, perfume boxes, amulets,
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the head-bands, and the tablets, and the ear-rings,
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— the head-dresses, and the stepping chains, and the girdles, and the scent-boxes, and the amulets;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— the chaplets, and the armlets, and the girdles, and the scent-cases, and the amulets;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Of the bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, And of the bands, And of the perfume boxes, and the amulets,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And bodkins, and ornaments of the legs, and tablets, and sweet balls, and earrings,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legges, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earerings,
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— and the array of glorious ornaments, and the armlets, and the bracelets, and the wreathed work, and the finger-rings, and the ornaments for the right hand,
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings, |
The bonnets,
6287 {6287} Primeפְּאֵרp@'er{peh-ayr'}
From H6286; an embellishment, that is, fancy head dress.
and the ornaments of the legs,
6807 {6807} Primeצְעָדָהts@`adah{tseh-aw-daw'}
Feminine of H6806; a march; (concretely) an (ornamental) ankle chain.
and the headbands,
7196 {7196} Primeקִשֻּׁרqishshur{kish-shoor'}
From H7194; an (ornamental) girdle (for women).
and the tablets,
5315 {5315} Primeנֶפֶשׁnephesh{neh'-fesh}
From H5314; properly a breathing creature, that is, animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental).
1004 {1004} Primeבַּיִתbayith{bah'-yith}
Probably from H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.).
and the earrings,
3908 {3908} Primeלַחַשׁlachash{lakh'-ash}
From H3907; properly a whisper, that is, by implication (in a good sense) a private prayer, (in a bad one) an incantation; concretely an amulet. |
Isaiah 3:20
_ _ bonnets — turbans.
_ _ ornaments of the legs — the short stepping-chains from one foot to another, to give a measured gait; attached to the “tinkling ornaments” (Isaiah 3:16).
_ _ headbands — literally, “girdles.”
_ _ tablets — rather, “houses of the breath,” that is, smelling boxes [Vulgate].
_ _ earrings — rather, amulets suspended from the neck or ears, with magic formulae inscribed; the root means to “whisper” or “conjure.” |
Isaiah 3:20
Tablets — He seems to mean boxes of perfumes. |
- tablets:
- Heb. houses of the soul, Probably perfume boxes, as rendered by Bp. Lowth.
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- the earrings:
- Lechashim probably amulets.
Genesis 35:4 And they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which [were] in their hand, and [all their] earrings which [were] in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which [was] by Shechem.
Exodus 32:2 And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which [are] in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring [them] unto me.
Ezekiel 16:12 And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.
Hosea 2:13 And I will visit upon her the days of Baalim, wherein she burned incense to them, and she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and she went after her lovers, and forgat me, saith the LORD.
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