New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

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'Thus says the LORD God of Israel, "Behold, I am about to turn back the weapons of war which are in your hands, with which you are warring against the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who are besieging you outside the wall; and I will gather them into the center of this city.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Thus thus, here Adverb H3541 כֹּֽה־ koh-
says to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֨ר a·mar
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֜ה Yah·weh
God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֣י e·lo·hei
of Israel, "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל yis·ra·'el
Analysis:
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"Behold, lo! behold! H2009    
I am about to turn back to turn about, go around, surround Verb H5437 מֵסֵב֮ me·sev
the weapons an article, utensil, vessel Noun H3627 כְּלֵ֣י ke·lei
of war a battle, war Noun H4421 הַמִּלְחָמָה֮ ham·mil·cha·mah
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
are in your hands, hand Noun H3027 בְּיֶדְכֶם֒ be·yed·chem
with which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
you are warring to fight, do battle Verb H3898 נִלְחָמִ֣ים nil·cha·mim
against with (denoting proximity) H854    
the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֤לֶךְ me·lech
of Babylon an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city Noun H894 בָּבֶל֙ ba·vel
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and the Chaldeans a region of S. Bab. and its inhab. Noun H3778 הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים hak·kas·dim,
who are besieging to confine, bind, besiege Verb H6696 הַצָּרִ֣ים ha·tza·rim
you outside from H4480    
the wall; a wall Noun H2346 לַֽחֹומָ֑ה la·cho·v·mah;
and I will gather to gather, remove Verb H622 וְאָסַפְתִּ֣י ve·'a·saf·ti
them into the center midst Noun H8432 תֹּ֖וךְ to·vch
of this "with me is God," an Isr. name H384    
city. city, town Noun H5892 הָעִ֥יר ha·'ir

Locations

Babylon

BABEL, BABYLON (1)ba'-bel, bab'-i-lon (Topographical): Babylon was the Greek name of the city written in the cuneiform script of the Babylonians, bab-ili, which means in Semitic, "the gate of god." The Hebrews called the country, as well as the city, Babhel. This name they considered came from the' root, balal, "to confound" (Genesis 11:9). The name in Sumer... View Details

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 'Thus says the LORD God of Israel, "Behold, I am about to turn back the weapons of war which are in your hands, with which you are warring against the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who are besieging you outside the wall; and I will gather them into the center of this city.
King James Bible 'Thus says Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, "Behold, Israel; Behold, I am about to will turn back the weapons of war which that are in your hands, with which you are warring wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon Babylon, and against the Chaldeans who are besieging Chaldeans, which besiege you outside without the wall; walls, and I will gather assemble them into the center midst of this city.
Hebrew Greek English 'Thus says the LORD God of Israel, "Behold, I am about to turn back the weapons of war which are in your hands, with which you are warring against the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who are besieging you outside the wall; and I will gather them into the center of this city.