Jeremiah 51:54 Go deeper
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A sound of a cry cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans: (KJV)
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ק֥וֹלKol[the] sound of
Lemma: קוֹל (qol) · Strong's: H6963A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: voice
Used 335 times. Also: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 16:2, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 21:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6963A; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:54 word 1
זְעָקָ֖הze.'a.Kaha cry of distress
Lemma: זְעָקָה (ze.a.qah) · Strong's: H2201
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: outcry
Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 18:20, Nehemiah 5:6, Nehemiah 9:9, Esther 4:1, Esther 9:31, Job 16:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2201; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:54 word 2
מִבָּבֶ֑לmi.ba.Velfrom Babylon
Lemma: בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל (ba.vel) · Strong's: H0894
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Babylon
Used 262 times. Also: Genesis 10:10, Genesis 11:9, 2 Kings 17:24, 2 Kings 17:30, 2 Kings 20:12, 2 Kings 20:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0894; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:54 word 3
וְשֶׁ֥בֶרve.She.verand destruction
Lemma: שֶׁ֫בֶר (she.ver) · Strong's: H7667
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: breaking
Used 45 times. Also: Leviticus 21:19, Leviticus 22:22, Leviticus 24:20, Judges 7:15, Job 41:25, Psalms 60:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7667; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:54 word 4
גָּד֖וֹלga.Dolgreat
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: great: large
Used 495 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 4:13, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 12:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1419A; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:54 word 5
מֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [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 51:54 word 6
כַּשְׂדִּֽים\׃kas.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 51:54 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The sound | → | קוֹל H6963A voice |
| of a cry | → | זְעָקָה H2201 outcry |
| [comes from] Babylon | → | בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל H0894 Babylon |
| the sound of great | → | גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large |
| destruction | → | שֶׁ֫בֶר H7667 breaking |
| from the land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| of the Chaldeans | → | כַּשְׂדִּים H3778 Chaldea |
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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