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Isaiah 13:19 Interlinear

“ And Babylon the glory of kingdoms the beauty excellency of the Chaldees overthrew shall be as when God Sodom and Gomorrah”

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Isaiah 13 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְהָיְתָ֤ה	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2	בָבֶל֙	H894	And Babylon	babel (i.e., babylon), including babylonia and the babylonian empire
3	צְבִ֣י	H6643	the glory	a gazelle (as beautiful)
4	מַמְלָכ֔וֹת	H4467	of kingdoms	dominion, i.e., (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm)
5	תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת	H8597	the beauty	ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
6	גְּא֣וֹן	H1347	excellency	the same as h1346
7	כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים	H3778	of the Chaldees	a kasdite, or descendant of kesed; by implication, a chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people
8	כְּמַהְפֵּכַ֣ת	H4114	overthrew	a destruction
9	אֱלֹהִ֔ים	H430	shall be as when God	gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
10	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11	סְדֹ֖ם	H5467	Sodom	sedom, a place near the dead sea
12	וְאֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
13	עֲמֹרָֽה׃	H6017	and Gomorrah	amorah, a place in palestine

Isaiah 13:19 (current) And Babylon the glory of kingdoms the beauty excellency of the Chaldees overthrew shall be as when God Sodom and Gomorrah