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Jeremiah 51:8 Interlinear

“is suddenly fallen Babylon and destroyed howl for her take balm for her pain if so be she may be healed”

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Jeremiah 51 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	פִּתְאֹ֛ם	H6597	is suddenly	instantly
2	נָפְלָ֥ה	H5307	fallen	to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
3	בָבֶ֖ל	H894	Babylon	babel (i.e., babylon), including babylonia and the babylonian empire
4	וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֑ר	H7665	and destroyed	to burst (literally or figuratively)
5	הֵילִ֣ילוּ	H3213	howl	to howl (with a wailing tone) or yell (with a boisterous one)
6	עָלֶ֗יהָ	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
7	קְח֤וּ	H3947	for her take	to take (in the widest variety of applications)
8	צֳרִי֙	H6875	balm	distillation, i.e., balsam
9	לְמַכְאוֹבָ֔הּ	H4341	for her pain	anguish or (figuratively) affliction
10	אוּלַ֖י	H194		if not; hence perhaps
11	תֵּרָפֵֽא׃	H7495	if so be she may be healed	properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e., (figuratively) to cure

Jeremiah 51:8 (current)is suddenly fallen Babylon and destroyed howl for her take balm for her pain if so be she may be healed