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Jeremiah

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"I will dispatch foreigners to Babylon that they may winnow her And may devastate her land; For on every side they will be opposed to her In the day of her calamity.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"I will dispatch to send Verb H7971 וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֨י ve·shil·lach·ti
foreigners to be a stranger Verb H2114 זָרִים֙ za·rim
to Babylon an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city Noun H894 לְבָבֶ֤ל le·va·vel
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that they may winnow to scatter, fan, winnow Verb H2219 וְזֵר֔וּהָ ve·ze·ru·ha,
her And may devastate to empty Verb H1238 וִיבֹקְק֖וּ vi·vo·ke·ku
her land; earth, land Noun H776 אַרְצָ֑הּ ar·tzah;
For on every side circuit, round about sub H5439 מִסָּבִ֖יב mis·sa·viv
they will be opposed upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלֶ֛יהָ a·lei·ha
to her In the day day Noun H3117 בְּיֹ֥ום be·yo·vm
of [her] calamity. evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    

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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New American Standard Bible 1995 "I will dispatch foreigners to Babylon that they may winnow her And may devastate her land; For on every side they will be opposed to her In the day of her calamity.
King James Bible "I And will dispatch foreigners to send unto Babylon fanners, that they may winnow shall fan her, and shall empty her And may devastate her land; For on every side they will be opposed to her In land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her calamity.round about.
Hebrew Greek English "I will dispatch foreigners to Babylon that they may winnow her And may devastate her land; For on every side they will be opposed to her In the day of her calamity.