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Jeremiah 51:12 — King James Version← Study notes

Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the Lord hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.


Jeremiah 51:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 51:1223 words
HebrewMeaning
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
חוֹמֹ֨תḥwōmōt
wallnounH2346
walled
בָּבֶ֜לbābel
BabelnounH894
Babylon
שְׂאוּśəʾw
acceptverbH5375
advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···
נֵ֗סnēs
bannernounH5251
pole · sail · sign · standard
הַחֲזִ֨יקוּ֙haḥăziyqw
aidverbH2388
amend · calker · catch · cleave ···
הַ/מִּשְׁמָ֔רhamišəmār
diligenceparticleH4929
guard · office · prison · ward ···
הָקִ֨ימוּ֙hāqiymw
abideverbH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
שֹֽׁמְרִ֔יםšōməriym
bewardverbH8104
be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···
הָכִ֖ינוּhākiynw
certainverbH3559
confirm · direct · faithfulness · fashion ···
הָ/אֹֽרְבִ֑יםhāʾōrəbiym
ambushparticleH693
lay wait
כִּ֚יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
גַּםgam
againparticleH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
זָמַ֣םzāmam
considerverbH2161
devise · imagine · plot · purpose ···
יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
גַּםgam
againparticleH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
עָשָׂ֕הʿāśāh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
אֵ֥תʾēt
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
דִּבֶּ֖רdiber
answerverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יֹשְׁבֵ֥יyōšəbēy
abideverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
בָבֶֽלbābel
BabelnounH894
Babylon
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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