Jeremiah
Jeremiah 50:2
2“Announce and declare to the nations;
lift up a banner and proclaim it;
hold nothing back when you say,
‘Babylon is captured;
Bel is put to shame;
Marduk is shattered,
her images are disgraced,
her idols are broken in pieces.’
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announce | הַגִּ֨ידוּ | hag·gî·ḏū | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural | H5046 be conspicuous |
| and declare | וְהַשְׁמִ֙יעוּ֙ | wə·haš·mî·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural | H8085 hear |
| to the nations | בַגּוֹיִ֤ם | ḇag·gō·w·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| lift up | וּֽשְׂאוּ־ | ū·śə·’ū- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| a banner | נֵ֔ס | nês | Noun - masculine singular | H5251 standard, ensign, signal, sign |
| and proclaim it | הַשְׁמִ֖יעוּ | haš·mî·‘ū | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural | H8085 hear |
| hold | תְּכַחֵ֑דוּ | tə·ḵa·ḥê·ḏū | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H3582 hide, efface |
| nothing back | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| when you say | אִמְרוּ֩ | ’im·rū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| Babylon | בָבֶ֜ל | ḇā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| is captured | נִלְכְּדָ֨ה | nil·kə·ḏāh | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot) |
| Bel | בֵּל֙ | bêl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1078 Bel |
| is put to shame | הֹבִ֥ישׁ | hō·ḇîš | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H954 be ashamed |
| Marduk | מְרֹדָ֔ךְ | mə·rō·ḏāḵ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4781 Merodak |
| is shattered | חַ֣ת | ḥaṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2865 be shattered, dismayed |
| her images | עֲצַבֶּ֔יהָ | ‘ă·ṣab·be·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H6091 idol |
| are disgraced | הֹבִ֣ישׁוּ | hō·ḇî·šū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | H954 be ashamed |
| her idols | גִּלּוּלֶֽיהָ׃ | gil·lū·le·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H1544 idols |
| are broken in pieces | חַ֖תּוּ | ḥat·tū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H2865 be shattered, dismayed |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 46:1 · Isaiah 21:9 · Jeremiah 51:47 · Jeremiah 51:44
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.