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Jeremiah 51:58
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And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise [men], her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name [is] the LORD of hosts.
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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.
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The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And [this] Seraiah [was] a quiet prince.
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Verse Text
Thus saithH559 the LORDH3068 of hostsH6635; The broadH7342 wallsH2346 of BabylonH894 shall be utterlyH6209 brokenH6209, and her highH1364 gatesH8179 shall be burnedH3341 with fireH784; and the peopleH5971 shall labourH3021 in vainH7385, and the folkH3816 inH1767 the fireH784, and they shall be wearyH3286.
כֹּה־אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאֹות חֹמֹות בָּבֶל הָרְחָבָה עַרְעֵר תִּתְעַרְעָר וּשְׁעָרֶיהָ הַגְּבֹהִים בָּאֵשׁ יִצַּתּוּ וְיִגְעוּ עַמִּים בְּדֵי־רִיק וּלְאֻמִּים בְּדֵי־אֵשׁ וְיָעֵפוּ׃ ס
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
כֹּֽה |
koh- | H3541 | HD | thus |
אָמַ֞ר |
'a.Mar | H559 | HVqp3ms | he says |
יְהוָ֣ה |
Yah.weh | H3068 | HNp | Yahweh |
צְבָא֗וֹת |
tze.va.'ot | H6635 | HNcbpa | of hosts |
חֹ֠מוֹת |
Cho.mot | H2346 | HNcfpc | (the) walls of |
בָּבֶ֤ל |
ba.Vel | H894 | HNp | Babylon |
הָֽ/רְחָבָה֙ |
ha./re.cha.Vah | H7342 | HTd/Aafsa | (the)/ broad |
עַרְעֵ֣ר |
'ar.'Er | H6209 | HVla | utterly (demolish) |
תִּתְעַרְעָ֔ר |
tit.'ar.'Ar | H6209 | HVfi3fs | it will be demolished |
וּ/שְׁעָרֶ֥י/הָ |
u./she.'a.Rei./ha | H8179 | HC/Ncmpc/Sp3fs | and/ gates/ its |
הַ/גְּבֹהִ֖ים |
ha./ge.vo.Him | H1364 | HTd/Aampa | (the)/ high |
בָּ/אֵ֣שׁ |
ba./'Esh | H784 | HRd/Ncbsa | with (the)/ fire |
יִצַּ֑תּוּ |
yi.Tza.tu | H3341 | HVqi3mp | they will be kindled |
וְ/יִֽגְע֨וּ |
ve./yig.'U | H3021 | HC/Vqi3mp | and/ they may labor |
עַמִּ֧ים |
'a.Mim | H5971 | HNcmpa | peoples |
בְּ/דֵי |
be./dei- | H1767 | HR/Ncmsc | for/ (the) sufficiency of |
רִ֛יק |
rik | H7385 | HNcmsa | emptiness |
וּ/לְאֻמִּ֥ים |
u./le.'u.Mim | H3816 | HC/Ncmpa | and/ peoples |
בְּ/דֵי |
be./dei- | H1767 | HR/Ncmsc | for/ (the) sufficiency of |
אֵ֖שׁ |
'esh | H784 | HNcbsa | fire |
וְ/יָעֵֽפוּ |
ve./ya.'E.fu | H3286 | HC/Vqq3cp | and/ they grow weary |
- H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
- H784 — אֵשׁ (ʼêsh, aysh): a primitive word; fire (literally or figuratively); burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
- H894 — בָּבֶל (Bâbel, baw-bel'): from בָּלַל; confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire; Babel, Babylon.
- H1364 — גָּבֹהַּ (gâbôahh, gaw-bo'-ah): or גָּבוֹהַּ; (fully) from גָּבַהּ; elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant; haughty, height, high(-er), lofty, proud, [idiom] exceeding proudly.
- H1767 — דַּי (day, dahee): of uncertain derivation; enough (as noun or adverb), used chiefly with preposition in phrases; able, according to, after (ability), among, as (oft as), (more than) enough, from, in, since, (much as is) sufficient(-ly), too much, very, when.
- H2346 — חוֹמָה (chôwmâh, kho-maw'): feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join; a wall of protection; wall, walled.
- H3021 — יָגַע (yâgaʻ, yaw-gah'): a primitive root; properly, to gasp; hence, to be exhausted, to tire, to toil; faint, (make to) labour, (be) weary.
- H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
- H3286 — יָעַף (yâʻaph, yaw-af'): a primitive root; to tire (as if from wearisome flight); faint, cause to fly, (be) weary (self).
- H3341 — יָצַת (yâtsath, yaw-tsath'): a primitive root; to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate; burn (up), be desolate, set (on) fire (fire), kindle.
- H3816 — לְאֹם (lᵉʼôm, leh-ome'): xlit lᵉôm corrected to lᵉʼôm; or לְאוֹם; from an unused root meaning to gather; a community; nation, people.
- H5971 — עַם (ʻam, am): from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
- H6209 — עָרַר (ʻârar, aw-rar'): a primitive root; to bare; figuratively, to demolish; make bare, break, raise up (perhaps by clerical error for raze), [idiom] utterly.
- H6635 — צָבָא (tsâbâʼ, tsaw-baw'): or (feminine) צְבָאָה; from צָבָא; a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship); appointed time, ([phrase]) army, ([phrase]) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).
- H7342 — רָחָב (râchâb, raw-khawb'): from רָחַב; roomy, in any (or every) direction, literally or figuratively; broad, large, at liberty, proud, wide.
- H7385 — רִיק (rîyq, reek): from רוּק; emptiness; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain; empty, to no purpose, (in) vain (thing), vanity.
- H8179 — שַׁעַר (shaʻar, shah'-ar): from שָׁעַר in its original sense; an opening, i.e. door or gate; city, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3541 — כֹּה (kôh, ko): from the prefix k and הוּא; properly, like this, i.e. by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now; also, here, + hitherto, like, on the other side, so (and much), such, on that manner, (on) this (manner, side, way, way and that way), + mean while, yonder.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- high gates — Isaiah 45:1-2, Jeremiah 51:30
- The broad walls of Babylon — Jeremiah 50:15, Jeremiah 51:44
- the people — Psalms 127:1, Isaiah 65:23, Jeremiah 51:9, Jeremiah 51:64, Habakkuk 2:13
Reciprocal references (7): Job 12:14, Isaiah 13:2, Isaiah 25:12, Jeremiah 51:25, Jeremiah 51:53, Ezekiel 24:12, Revelation 18:8
Related Topics
- Nave’s: BABYLON, PERSIA, WALLS, OF THE CITIES, WAR
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