Isaiah 21:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For thusכֹ֛ה
(choh)
3541: thus, herea prim. adverb
the Lordאֲדֹנָ֖י
(a·do·nai)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
saidאָמַ֥ר
(a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to me, "In a year,שָׁנָה֙
(sha·nah)
8141: a yearfrom shana
as a hired manשָׂכִ֔יר
(sa·chir,)
7916: hiredfrom sakar
would countכִּשְׁנֵ֣י
(kish·nei)
8141: a yearfrom shana
it, allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the splendorכְּבֹ֥וד
(ke·vo·vd)
3519b: abundance, honor, gloryfrom kabad
of Kedarקֵדָֽר׃
(ke·dar.)
6938: perhaps "swarthy," a son of Ishmael, also his desc.from qadar
will terminate;וְכָלָ֖ה
(ve·cha·lah)
3615: to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spenta prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
For thus hath the Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto me Within a year
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
according to the years
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
of an hireling
sakiyr  (saw-keer')
a man at wages by the day or year -- hired (man, servant), hireling.
and all the glory
kabowd  (kaw-bode')
weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness -- glorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able).
of Kedar
Qedar  (kay-dawr')
dusky (of the skin or the tent); Kedar, a son of Ishmael; also (collectively) Bedouin (as his descendants or representatives) -- Kedar.
shall fail
kalah  (kaw-law')
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For thus the Lord said to me, "In a year, as a hired man would count it, all the splendor of Kedar will terminate;

King James Bible
For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the Lord said this to me: "Within one year, as a hired worker counts years, all the glory of Kedar will be gone.

International Standard Version
For this is what the LORD is saying to me: "Within three years, according to the years of a contract worker, the pomp of Kedar will come to an end.

NET Bible
For this is what the sovereign master has told me: "Within exactly one year all the splendor of Kedar will come to an end.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is what the Lord says to me: All of Kedar's honor will be gone in another year. I will count it like workers count the years left on their contracts.

King James 2000 Bible
For thus has the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:
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