Bible Verse Dictionary
Jeremiah 51:42 - Babylon
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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The sea | H3220 | יָם |
[Noun Masculine] a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article) the Mediterranean; sometimes a large {river} or an artificial basin; {locally} the {west} or (rarely) the south |
is come up | H5927 | עָלָה |
[Verb] to {ascend} intransitively (be high) or active (mount); used in a great variety of {senses} primary and {secondary} literally and figuratively |
upon | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
Babylon | H894 | בָּבֶל |
[Proper Name Location] confusion; Babel (that {is} {Babylon}) including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire |
she is covered | H3680 | כָּסָה |
[Verb] properly to {plump} that {is} fill up hollows; by implication to cover (for clothing or secrecy) |
with the multitude | H1995 | הָמוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] a {noise} tumult: crowd; also {disquietude} wealth |
of the waves | H1530 | גַּל |
[Noun Masculine] something {rolled} that {is} a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins); by analogy a spring of water (plural waves) |
thereof |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.