Jeremiah 51:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord’s hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.”

Jeremiah 51:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 51:715 words

HebrewMeaning

כּוֹסkwōs

cupnounH3563

owl. Compare

זָהָ֤בzāhāb

goldnounH2091

fair weather

בָּבֶל֙bābel

BabelnounH894

Babylon

בְּ/יַדbəyad

handpronH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

מְשַׁכֶּ֖רֶתməšakeret

drinkverbH7937

(be · make) drunk · be merry. (Superlative of

כָּלkāl

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

הָ/אָ֑רֶץhāʾāreṣ

earthparticleH776

common · earth · field · ground ···

מִ/יֵּינָ/הּ֙miyēynāh

banquetingpronH3196

wine · wine

שָׁת֣וּšātw

banquetverbH8354

assuredly · certainly · drink(-er · -ing) ···

גוֹיִ֔םgwōyim

GentilenounH1471

heathen · nation · people

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

כֵּ֖ןkēn

-wardparticleH3651

after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···

יִתְהֹלְל֥וּyitəhōləlw

boastverbH1984

celebrate · commend · (deal · make) ···

גוֹיִֽםgwōyim

GentilenounH1471

heathen · nation · people

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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