| | NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | "Though | כִּֽי־ | ki- | 3588 | that, for, when | a prim. conjunction |
| Babylon | בָבֶל֙ | va·vel | 894 | an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city | perhaps from balal |
| should ascend | תַעֲלֶ֤ה | ta·'a·leh | 5927 | to go up, ascend, climb | a prim. root |
| to the heavens, | הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | ha·sha·ma·yim, | 8064 | heaven, sky | from an unused word |
| And though | וְכִ֥י | ve·chi | 3588 | that, for, when | a prim. conjunction |
| she should fortify | תְבַצֵּ֖ר | te·va·tzer | 1219 | to cut off, make inaccessible, enclose | a prim. root |
| her lofty | מְרֹ֣ום | me·ro·vm | 4791 | height | from rum |
| stronghold, | עֻזָּ֑הּ | uz·zah; | 5797 | strength, might | from azaz |
| From Me destroyers | שֹׁדְדִ֛ים | sho·de·dim | 7703 | to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin | a prim. root |
| will come | יָבֹ֧אוּ | ya·vo·'u | 935 | to come in, come, go in, go | a prim. root |
| to her," declares | נְאֻם־ | ne·'um- | 5002 | utterance | from an unused word |
| the LORD. | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | 3068 | the proper name of the God of Israel | from havah |
| KJV Lexicon Though Babylon Babel (baw-bel') confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon. should mount up `alah (aw-law') to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow) to heaven shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) air, astrologer, heaven(-s). and though she should fortify batsar (baw-tsar') to clip off; to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification) the height marowm (maw-rome') altitude, i.e. concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft) -- (far) above, dignity, haughty, height, (most, on) high (one, place), loftily, upward. of her strength `oz (oze) strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) -- boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong. yet 'az (awz) at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore -- beginning, for, from, hitherto, now, of old, once, since, then, at which time, yet. from me shall spoilers shadad (shaw-dad') to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage -- dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), utterly, (lay) waste. come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) unto her saith n'um (neh-oom') an oracle -- (hath) said, saith. the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. | New American Standard (©1995) "Though Babylon should ascend to the heavens, And though she should fortify her lofty stronghold, From Me destroyers will come to her," declares the LORD.King James Bible Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the LORD. American King James Version Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come to her, said the LORD. American Standard Version Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall destroyers come unto her, saith Jehovah. Darby Bible Translation Though Babylon should mount up to the heavens, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith Jehovah. English Revised Version Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the hight of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come to her, saith the LORD. World English Bible Though Babylon should mount up to the sky, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall destroyers come to her, says Yahweh. Young's Literal Translation Because Babylon goeth up to the heavens, And because it fenceth the high place of its strength, From Me come into it do spoilers, An affirmation of Jehovah. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata si ascenderit Babylon in caelum et firmaverit in excelso robur suum a me venient vastatores eius ait Dominus
 Affirmation Ascend Babylon Declares Destroyers Fenceth Fortifies Fortify Heaven Heavens Height Hight Lifted Lofty Mount Places Reaches Says Shut Sky Spoilers Strength Strong Stronghold Though Walls Waste Yet
 Ascend Babylon Declares Destroyers Fortify Heaven Heavens Height High Hight Lofty Mount Places Shut Sky Spoilers Strength Strong Stronghold Walls Waste
 Ascend Babylon Declares Destroyers Fortify Heaven Heavens Height High Hight Lofty Mount Places Shut Sky Spoilers Strength Strong Stronghold Walls WasteJeremiah 51:53 Multilingual Bible Jérémie 51:53 French Jeremías 51:53 Biblia Paralela 耶 利 米 書 51:53 Chinese Bible | |
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