Micah 1:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Shave yourselves bald and cut off your hair in mourning for your precious children; make yourselves as bald as an eagle, for they will go from you into exile.

Young's Literal Translation
Make bald and shave, for thy delightful sons, Enlarge thy baldness as an eagle, For they have removed from thee!

King James Bible
Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.

Hebrew
Shave yourselves bald
קָרְחִ֣י (qā·rə·ḥî)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular
Strong's 7139: To make bald

and cut off your hair
וָגֹ֔זִּי (wā·ḡōz·zî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular
Strong's 1494: To cut off, to shear a, flock, shave the hair, to destroy an enemy

in morning for
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

your precious
תַּעֲנוּגָ֑יִךְ (ta·‘ă·nū·ḡā·yiḵ)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's 8588: Daintiness, luxury, exquisite delight

children;
בְּנֵ֖י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

make yourselves
הַרְחִ֤בִי (har·ḥi·ḇî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - feminine singular
Strong's 7337: To be or grow wide or large

as bald
קָרְחָתֵךְ֙ (qā·rə·ḥā·ṯêḵ)
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's 7144: Baldness, bald spot

as an eagle,
כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁר (kan·ne·šer)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5404: The eagle

for
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

they will go from you
מִמֵּֽךְ׃ (mim·mêḵ)
Preposition | second person feminine singular
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

into exile.
גָל֖וּ (ḡā·lū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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