Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWail like a virgin dressed in sackcloth, grieving for the husband of her youth. Young's Literal Translation Wail, as a virgin girdeth with sackcloth, For the husband of her youth. King James Bible Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. Hebrew Wailאֱלִ֕י (’ĕ·lî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's 421: To bewail like a virgin כִּבְתוּלָ֥ה (kiḇ·ṯū·lāh) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1330: A virgin, sometimes, a bride dressed חֲגֻֽרַת־ (ḥă·ḡu·raṯ-) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular construct Strong's 2296: To gird, gird on, gird oneself in sackcloth, שַׂ֖ק (śaq) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8242: A mesh, coarse loose cloth, sacking, a bag grieving for עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the husband בַּ֥עַל (ba·‘al) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1167: A master, a husband, owner of her youth. נְעוּרֶֽיהָ׃ (nə·‘ū·re·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 5271: Youth, the state, the persons |