Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 51:53 Interlinear

should mount up Though Babylon to heaven and though she should fortify the height of her strength come me shall spoilers unto her saith the LORD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2תַעֲלֶ֤הH5927should mount upto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
3בָבֶל֙H894Though Babylonbabel (i.e., babylon), including babylonia and the babylonian empire
4הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםH8064to heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
5וְכִ֥יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
6תְבַצֵּ֖רH1219and though she should fortifyto gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e., inaccessible by height or fortification)
7מְר֣וֹםH4791the heightaltitude, i.e., concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft)
8עֻזָּ֑הּH5797of her strengthstrength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)
9מֵאִתִּ֗יH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
10יָבֹ֧אוּH935cometo go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
11שֹׁדְדִ֛יםH7703me shall spoilersproperly, to be burly, i.e., (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage
12לָ֖הּH0
13נְאֻםH5002unto her saithan oracle
14יְהוָֽה׃H3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Verse Context

Jeremiah 51:52 Wherefore behold the days come saith the LORD...
Jeremiah 51:53 (current) should mount up Though Babylon to heaven and though she should fortify the height of her strength come me shall spoilers unto her saith the LORD
Jeremiah 51:54A sound of a cry cometh from Babylon destruction and great from the land...

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