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Jeremiah

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Thus says the LORD: "Behold, I am going to arouse against Babylon And against the inhabitants of Leb-kamai The spirit of a destroyer.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Thus thus, here Adverb H3541 כֹּ֚ה koh
says to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֣ר a·mar
the LORD: the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
"Behold, lo! behold! H2009    
I am going to arouse to rouse oneself, awake Verb H5782 מֵעִ֣יר me·'ir
against upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Babylon an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city Noun H894 בָּבֶ֔ל ba·vel,
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And against to, into, towards Prepostion H413 וְאֶל־ ve·'el-
the inhabitants to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֹשְׁבֵ֖י yo·she·vei
of Leb-kamai "the heart of (those who are) rising up against Me," cryptic name for Chaldea (Bab.) H3846    
The spirit breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 ר֖וּחַ ru·ach
of a destroyer. perhaps to go to ruin Verb H7843 מַשְׁחִֽית׃ mash·chit.

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

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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: "Behold, I am going to arouse against Babylon And against the inhabitants of Leb-kamai The spirit of a destroyer.
King James Bible Thus says saith the LORD: "Behold, LORD; Behold, I am going to arouse will raise up against Babylon And Babylon, and against them that dwell in the inhabitants midst of Leb-kamai The spirit of them that rise up against me, a destroyer.destroying wind;
Hebrew Greek English Thus says the LORD: "Behold, I am going to arouse against Babylon And against the inhabitants of Leb-kamai The spirit of a destroyer.