Jeremiah
Jeremiah 51:25
25“Behold, I am against you,
O destroying mountain,
you who devastate the whole earth,
declares the LORD.
I will stretch out My hand against you;
I will roll you over the cliffs
and turn you into a charred mountain.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behold | הִנְנִ֨י | hin·nî | Interjection; first person common singular | H2005 lo! behold |
| I am against you | אֵלֶ֜יךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| O destroying | הַמַּשְׁחִית֙ | ham·maš·ḥîṯ | Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H4889 ruin, destruction |
| mountain | הַ֤ר | har | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| you who devastate | הַמַּשְׁחִ֖ית | ham·maš·ḥîṯ | Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H7843 go to ruin (?) |
| the whole | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| earth | הָאָ֑רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| declares | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| I will stretch out | וְנָטִ֨יתִי | wə·nā·ṭî·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend |
| My hand | יָדִ֜י | yā·ḏî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3027 hand |
| against you | עָלֶ֗יךָ | ‘ā·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| I will roll you | וְגִלְגַּלְתִּ֙יךָ֙ | wə·ḡil·gal·tî·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H1556 roll, roll away |
| over | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the cliffs | הַסְּלָעִ֔ים | has·sə·lā·‘îm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5553 crag, cliff |
| and turn you | וּנְתַתִּ֖יךָ | ū·nə·ṯat·tî·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| into a charred | שְׂרֵפָֽה׃ | śə·rê·p̄āh | Noun - feminine singular | H8316 burning |
| mountain | לְהַ֥ר | lə·har | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 8:8 · Zechariah 4:7 · Jeremiah 50:31 · Jeremiah 51:58 · Jeremiah 51:53 · Isaiah 13:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.