Jeremiah 51:37 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.”

Jeremiah 51:37 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 51:379 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/הָיְתָה֩wəhāyətāh

beaconconjH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

בָבֶ֨לbābel

BabelnounH894

Babylon

לְ/גַלִּ֧יםləgaliym

billowpronH1530

heap · spring · wave

מְעוֹןməʿwōn

dennounH4583

dwelling place) · habitation

תַּנִּ֛יםtaniym

dragonnounH8577

sea-monster · serpent · whale

שַׁמָּ֥הšamāh

astonishmentnounH8047

desolate · waste · wonderful thing

וּ/שְׁרֵקָ֖הwšərēqāh

hissingconjH8322

מֵ/אֵ֥יןmēʾēyn

elsepronH369

except · fail · less · be gone ···

יוֹשֵֽׁבywōšēb

abideverbH3427

continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···

ℹWords 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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