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In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD . (KJV)
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בְּחֻמָּ֞םbe.chu.Mamwhen getting heated they
Lemma: חָמַם (cha.mam) · Strong's: H2552
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to warm
Used 21 times. Also: Exodus 16:21, Deuteronomy 19:6, 1 Kings 1:1, 1 Kings 1:2, 2 Kings 4:34, Nehemiah 7:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2552; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 1
אָשִׁ֣ית'a.ShitI will make
Lemma: שִׁית (shit) · Strong's: H7896G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)
Meaning: to set: make
Used 47 times. Also: Genesis 30:40, Genesis 41:33, Exodus 10:1, Exodus 21:22, Exodus 21:30, Exodus 23:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7896G; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 2
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 3
מִשְׁתֵּיהֶ֗םmish.tei.Hemfeast their
Lemma: מִשְׁתֶּה (mish.teh) · Strong's: H4960
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: feast
Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 19:3, Genesis 21:8, Genesis 26:30, Genesis 29:22, Genesis 40:20, Judges 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4960; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 4
וְהִשְׁכַּרְתִּים֙ve.hish.kar.Timand I will make drunk them
Lemma: שָׁכַר (sha.khar) · Strong's: H7937
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhq1cs)
Meaning: be drunk
Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 9:21, Genesis 43:34, Deuteronomy 32:42, 1 Samuel 1:14, 2 Samuel 11:13, Song of Solomon 5:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7937; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 5
לְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anso that
Lemma: מַ֫עַן (ma.an) · Strong's: H4616
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: because
Used 272 times. Also: Genesis 12:13, Genesis 18:19, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 27:25, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 50:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4616; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 6
יַעֲלֹ֔זוּya.'a.Lo.zuthey may celebrate
Lemma: עָלַז (a.laz) · Strong's: H5937
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqj3mp)
Meaning: to exult
Used 15 times. Also: 2 Samuel 1:20, Psalms 28:7, Psalms 60:6, Psalms 68:4, Psalms 94:3, Psalms 96:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5937; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 7
וְיָשְׁנ֥וּve.ya.she.Nuand they will sleep
Lemma: יָשֵׁן (ya.shen) · Strong's: H3462
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)
Meaning: to sleep
Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 41:5, Leviticus 13:11, Leviticus 26:10, Deuteronomy 4:25, Judges 16:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3462; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 8
שְׁנַת\־she.nat-a sleep of
Lemma: שֵׁנָה (she.nah) · Strong's: H8142
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: sleep
Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 28:16, Genesis 31:40, Judges 16:14, Judges 16:20, Esther 6:1, Job 14:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8142; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 9
עוֹלָ֖םo.Lamperpetuity
Lemma: עוֹלָם (o.lam) · Strong's: H5769G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: forever: enduring
Used 388 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 13:15, Genesis 17:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5769G; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 10
וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 11
יָקִ֑יצוּya.Ki.tzuthey will awake
Lemma: קִיץ (quts) · Strong's: H6974
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVhi3mp)
Meaning: to awake
Used 22 times. Also: 1 Samuel 26:12, 2 Kings 4:31, Job 14:12, Psalms 3:5, Psalms 17:15, Psalms 35:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6974; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 12
נְאֻ֖םne.'Um[the] utterance of
Lemma: נְאֻם (ne.um) · Strong's: H5002
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: utterance
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 22:16, Numbers 14:28, Numbers 24:3, Numbers 24:4, Numbers 24:15, Numbers 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5002; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 13
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:39 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| While they are flushed with heat | → | חָמַם H2552 to warm |
| I will serve | → | שִׁית H7896G to set: make |
| them | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| a feast | → | מִשְׁתֶּה H4960 feast |
| and I will make them drunk | → | שָׁכַר H7937 be drunk |
| so that | → | מַ֫עַן H4616 because |
| they may revel | → | עָלַז H5937 to exult |
| then they will fall asleep | → | יָשֵׁן H3462 to sleep |
| . . . | → | שֵׁנָה H8142 sleep |
| forever | → | עוֹלָם H5769G forever: enduring |
| and never | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| wake up | → | קִיץ H6974 to awake |
| declares | → | נְאֻם H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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