Jeremiah
Jeremiah 51:35
35May the violence done to me
and to my flesh
be upon Babylon,”
says the dweller of Zion.
“May my blood be on the dwellers of Chaldea,”
says Jerusalem.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May the violence done to me | חֲמָסִ֤י | ḥă·mā·sî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H2555 violence, wrong |
| and to my flesh | וּשְׁאֵרִי֙ | ū·šə·’ê·rî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H7607 flesh |
| be upon | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Babylon | בָּבֶ֔ל | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| says | תֹּאמַ֖ר | tō·mar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H559 utter, say |
| the dweller | יֹשֶׁ֣בֶת | yō·še·ḇeṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| of Zion | צִיּ֑וֹן | ṣî·yō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6726 Zion |
| May my blood | וְדָמִי֙ | wə·ḏā·mî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1818 blood |
| be on | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the dwellers | יֹשְׁבֵ֣י | yō·šə·ḇê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| of Chaldea | כַשְׂדִּ֔ים | ḵaś·dîm | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3778 Chaldean |
| says | תֹּאמַ֖ר | tō·mar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ס | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
Cross-references
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Revelation 18:20 · Jeremiah 50:29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.