Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 51:8 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Jeremiah 51:8, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

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

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1פִּתְאֹ֛םH6597is suddenlyinstantly
2נָפְלָ֥הH5307fallento fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
3בָבֶ֖לH894Babylonbabel (i.e., babylon), including babylonia and the babylonian empire
4וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֑רH7665and destroyedto burst (literally or figuratively)
5הֵילִ֣ילוּH3213howlto howl (with a wailing tone) or yell (with a boisterous one)
6עָלֶ֗יהָH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
7קְח֤וּH3947for her taketo take (in the widest variety of applications)
8צֳרִי֙H6875balmdistillation, i.e., balsam
9לְמַכְאוֹבָ֔הּH4341for her painanguish or (figuratively) affliction
10אוּלַ֖יH194if not; hence perhaps
11תֵּרָפֵֽא׃H7495if so be she may be healedproperly, to mend (by stitching), i.e., (figuratively) to cure

Geographic Context

Verse Context

Jeremiah 51:7cup hath been a golden Babylon hand in the LORD'S drunken...
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
Jeremiah 51:9We would have healed Babylon We would have healed forsake...

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