“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.”
Jeremiah 51:57 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Jeremiah 51:5716 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ֠/הִשְׁכַּרְתִּיwəhišəkarətiy
and I will make drunkconjH7937
(be · make) drunk · be merry. (Superlative of
שָׂרֶ֨י/הָśāreyhā
officials itsnounH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
וַ/חֲכָמֶ֜י/הָwaḥăkāmeyhā
and wise people itsconjH2450
subtil · wise · man)
פַּחוֹתֶ֤י/הָpaḥwōteyhā
governors itsnounH6346
deputy · governor
וּ/סְגָנֶ֨י/הָ֙wsəgāneyhā
and officials itsconjH5461
ruler
וְ/גִבּוֹרֶ֔י/הָwəgibwōreyhā
and warriors itsconjH1368
chief · excel · giant · man ···
וְ/יָשְׁנ֥וּwəyāšənw
and they will sleepconjH3462
remain long · sleep
שְׁנַתšənat
a sleep ofnounH8142
עוֹלָ֖םʿwōlām
perpetuitynounH5769
ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···
וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יָקִ֑יצוּyāqiyṣw
they will awakeverbH6974
wake · watch
נְאֻ֨םnəʾum
the utterance ofnounH5002
saith
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
יְהוָ֥הyəhwāh
is YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
צְבָא֖וֹתṣəbāʾwōt
of hostsnounH6635
army · battle · company · host ···
שְׁמֽ/וֹšəmwō
name hisnounH8034
base · named · renown · report
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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