And it shall come to pass that instead of sweet smell
besem  (beh'-sem)
fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plant -- smell, spice, sweet (odour).
there shall be stink
maq  (mak)
a melting, i.e. putridity -- rottenness, stink.
and instead of a girdle
chagowr  (khag-ore')
a belt (for the waist) -- apron, armour, gird(-le).
a rent
niqpah  (nik-paw')
probably a rope (as encircling) -- rent.
and instead of well set
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
hair
miqsheh  (mik-sheh')
something turned (rounded), i.e. a curl (of tresses) -- well (set) hair.
baldness
qorchah  (kor-khaw')
baldness -- bald(-ness), utterly.
and instead of a stomacher
pthiygiyl  (peth-eeg-eel')
probably a figured mantle for holidays -- stomacher.
a girding
machagoreth  (makh-ag-o'-reth)
a girdle -- girding.
of sackcloth
saq  (sak)
a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.) -- sack(-cloth, -clothes).
and burning
kiy  (kee)
a brand or scar -- burning.
instead of beauty
yophiy  (yof-ee')
beauty -- beauty.


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