Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 25:11 Interlinear

And this whole land shall be a desolation and an astonishment shall serve and these nations the king of Babylon seventy years

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְהָֽיְתָה֙H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
3הָאָ֣רֶץH776And this whole landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
4הַזֹּ֔אתH2063this (often used adverb)
5לְחָרְבָּ֖הH2723shall be a desolationproperly, drought, i.e., (by implication) a desolation
6לְשַׁמָּ֑הH8047and an astonishmentruin; by implication, consternation
7וְעָ֨בְד֜וּH5647shall serveto work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc
8הַגּוֹיִ֥םH1471and these nationsa foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
9הָאֵ֛לֶּהH428these or those
10אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11מֶ֥לֶךְH4428the kinga king
12בָּבֶ֖לH894of Babylonbabel (i.e., babylon), including babylonia and the babylonian empire
13שִׁבְעִ֥יםH7657seventyseventy
14שָׁנָֽה׃H8141yearsa year (as a revolution of time)

Verse Context

Jeremiah 25:10Moreover I will take and the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness...
Jeremiah 25:11 (current) And this whole land shall be a desolation and an astonishment shall serve and these nations the king of Babylon seventy years
Jeremiah 25:12 are accomplished And it shall come to pass when seventy years that I will punish ...

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