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Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets. (KJV)
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וְנָפְל֥וּve.na.fe.Luand they will fall
Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)
Meaning: to fall: fall
Used 275 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 15:12, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5307G; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:4 word 1
חֲלָלִ֖יםcha.la.Limslain
Lemma: חָלָל (cha.lal) · Strong's: H2491A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)
Meaning: slain: killed
Used 83 times. Also: Genesis 34:27, Numbers 19:16, Numbers 19:18, Numbers 23:24, Numbers 31:8, Numbers 31:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2491A; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:4 word 2
בְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land of
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:4 word 3
כַּשְׂדִּ֑יםkas.Dim[the] Chaldeans
Lemma: כַּשְׂדִּים (kas.di) · Strong's: H3778
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Chaldea
Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 11:28, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 15:7, 2 Kings 24:2, 2 Kings 25:4, 2 Kings 25:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3778; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:4 word 4
וּמְדֻקָּרִ֖יםu.me.du.ka.Rimand pierced through
Lemma: דָּקַר (da.qar) · Strong's: H1856
Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVPsmpa)
Meaning: to pierce
Used 11 times. Also: Numbers 25:8, Judges 9:54, 1 Samuel 31:4, 1 Chronicles 10:4, Isaiah 13:15, Jeremiah 37:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1856; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:4 word 5
בְּחוּצוֹתֶֽיהָ\׃be.chu.tzo.Tei.hain streets its
Lemma: חוּץ (chuts) · Strong's: H2351
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: outside
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:16, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 24:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2351; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:4 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And they will fall | → | נָפַל H5307G to fall: fall |
| slain | → | חָלָל H2491A slain: killed |
| in the land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| of the Chaldeans | → | כַּשְׂדִּים H3778 Chaldea |
| and pierced through | → | דָּקַר H1856 to pierce |
| in her streets | → | חוּץ H2351 outside |
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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