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Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the LORD’s vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence. (KJV)
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נֻ֣סוּ\׀Nu.suflee
Lemma: נוּס (nus) · Strong's: H5127
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqv2mp)
Meaning: to flee
Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 14:10, Genesis 19:20, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5127; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 1
מִתּ֣וֹךְmi.Tokhfrom [the] midst of
Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: midst
Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 2
בָּבֶ֗לba.VelBabylon
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 51:6 word 3
וּמַלְּטוּ֙u.ma.le.Tuand save
Lemma: מָלַט (ma.lat) · Strong's: H4422
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVpv2mp)
Meaning: to escape
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:20, Genesis 19:22, Judges 3:26, Judges 3:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4422; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 4
אִ֣ישׁ'isheveryone
Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: man: anyone
Used 546 times. Also: Genesis 9:5, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 13:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0376I; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 5
נַפְשׁ֔וֹnaf.Sholife his
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: soul: life
Used 206 times. Also: Genesis 1:30, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315H; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 6
אַל\־'al-may not
Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 7
תִּדַּ֖מּוּti.Da.muyou be destroyed
Lemma: דָּמַם (da.mam) · Strong's: H1826I
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVNj2mp)
Meaning: to silence: destroyed
Used 5 times. Also: 1 Samuel 2:9, Jeremiah 8:14, Jeremiah 25:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1826I; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 8
בַּעֲוֹנָ֑הּba.'a.vo.Nahin iniquity its
Lemma: עָוֺן (a.van) · Strong's: H5771I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: iniquity: punishment
Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 4:13, Genesis 19:15, 1 Samuel 28:10, 2 Kings 7:9, Job 19:29, Psalms 69:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5771I; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 9
כִּי֩kifor
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 10
עֵ֨ת'et[is] a time of
Lemma: עֵת (et) · Strong's: H6256
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: time
Used 296 times. Also: Genesis 8:11, Genesis 18:10, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 24:11, Genesis 29:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6256; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 11
נְקָמָ֥הne.ka.Mahvengeance
Lemma: נְקָמָה (ne.qa.mah) · Strong's: H5360
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: vengeance
Used 27 times. Also: Numbers 31:2, Numbers 31:3, Judges 11:36, 2 Samuel 4:8, 2 Samuel 22:48, Psalms 18:47 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5360; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 12
הִיא֙hi'it
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 13
לַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehfor Yahweh
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 51:6 word 14
גְּמ֕וּלge.Mulrecompense
Lemma: גְּמוּל (ge.mul) · Strong's: H1576
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: recompense
Used 19 times. Also: Judges 9:16, 2 Chronicles 32:25, Psalms 28:4, Psalms 94:2, Psalms 103:2, Psalms 137:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1576; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 15
ה֥וּאhu'he
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 16
מְשַׁלֵּ֖םme.sha.Lem[is] about to repay
Lemma: שָׁלֵם (sa.lem) · Strong's: H7999A
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVprmsa)
Meaning: to complete
Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 44:4, Exodus 21:34, Exodus 21:36, Exodus 22:1, Exodus 22:3, Exodus 22:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7999A; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:6 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Flee | → | נוּס H5127 to flee |
| from | → | תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst |
| Babylon | → | בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל H0894 Babylon |
| Escape | → | מָלַט H4422 to escape |
| with your | → | אִישׁ H0376I man: anyone |
| lives | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315H soul: life |
| Do not | → | אַל H0408 not |
| be destroyed | → | דָּמַם H1826I to silence: destroyed |
| in her punishment | → | עָוֺן H5771I iniquity: punishment |
| For | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| this | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| is the time | → | עֵת H6256 time |
| of the LORD’s | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| vengeance | → | נְקָמָה H5360 vengeance |
| He | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| will pay | → | שָׁלֵם H7999A to complete |
| her | → | |
| what she deserves | → | גְּמוּל H1576 recompense |
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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