Jeremiah
Chapter 51
Verse 37
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Jeremiah 51

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37 Babylon will become heaps, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Jeremiah 51:37. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 5
Word Entries 44
Editorial Notes 1
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

וְהָיְתָה֩ בָבֶ֨ל ׀ לְגַלִּ֧ים ׀ מְעוֹן־תַּנִּ֛ים שַׁמָּ֥ה וּשְׁרֵקָ֖ה מֵאֵ֥ין יוֹשֵֽׁב׃

9 word entries
וְהָיְתָה֩
Lemma
c/1961
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H1961
Occurrences
1772
בָבֶ֨ל
Lemma
894
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H894
Occurrences
231
לְגַלִּ֧ים
Lemma
l/1530
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common masculine plural absolute
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H1530
Occurrences
5
מְעוֹן
Lemma
4583
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common both gender singular construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H4583
Occurrences
11
תַּנִּ֛ים
Lemma
8577 a
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine plural absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8577
Occurrences
8
שַׁמָּ֥ה
Lemma
8047
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8047
Occurrences
7
וּשְׁרֵקָ֖ה
Lemma
c/8322
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H8322
Occurrences
1
מֵאֵ֥ין
Lemma
m/369
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + particle
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H369
Occurrences
28
יוֹשֵֽׁב
Lemma
3427
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal participle active
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H3427
Occurrences
600
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܬܗܘܐ ܒܒܠ ܚܪܒܬܐ ܡܥܡܪܐ ܠܝܪ̈ܘܪܐ ܘܠܬܡܗܐ ܘܠܡܫܪܘܩܝܬܐ ܡܢ ܒܠܝ ܕܝܬܒ ܒܗ̇

11 word entries
ܘܬܗܘܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wthw'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
48
ܒܒܠ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܒܒܠ
Transliteration
bbl
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
53
ܚܪܒܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
hrbt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
24
ܡܥܡܪܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
m'mr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
18
ܠܝܪ̈ܘܪܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lyrwr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
6
ܘܠܬܡܗܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wltmh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
6
ܘܠܡܫܪܘܩܝܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wlmshrwqyt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
6
ܡܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܢ
Transliteration
mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
5552
ܒܠܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܒܠܝ
Transliteration
bly
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
43
ܕܝܬܒ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dytb
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
53
ܒܗ̇
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܒܗ
Transliteration
bh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
571
Targumim on Prophets and Writings Aramaic · Targum Jonathan and Writings Targumim · Public Domain

Coverage: Prophets, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Megillot, and Chronicles. Torah Onkelos excluded pending commercial-safe licensing.

Jewish Aramaic interpretive translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as a one-for-one original-language replacement.

וּתְהֵי בָּבֶל לְיַגְרִין מְדוֹר יְרוֹדִין צָדוּ וְאִשְׁתְּמָמוּ מִבְּלִי יָתֵיב׃

9 word entries
וּתְהֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
תהי
Transliteration
wthy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
210
בָּבֶל
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
בבל
Transliteration
bbl
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
281
לְיַגְרִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
lygryn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
4
מְדוֹר
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
דור
Transliteration
mdwr
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
22
יְרוֹדִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
yrwdyn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
11
צָדוּ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
צדו
Transliteration
tsdw
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
80
וְאִשְׁתְּמָמוּ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
w'shtmmw
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
13
מִבְּלִי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
בלי
Transliteration
mbly
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
35
יָתֵיב׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
ytyb
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
232
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Et erit Babylon in tumulos, habitatio draconum, stupor et sibilus, eo quod non sit habitator.

15 word entries
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
erit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
erit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
Babylon
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Babylon
Transliteration
Babylon
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
271
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
tumulos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
tumulus
Transliteration
tumulos
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
24
habitatio
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
habitatio
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
53
draconum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
draco
Transliteration
draconum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
42
stupor
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
stupor
Transliteration
stupor
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
27
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
sibilus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sibilus
Transliteration
sibilus
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
3
eo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
eo
Transliteration
eo
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
698
quod
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
quod
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
15011
non
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
non
Transliteration
non
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
7320
sit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
sit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
habitator
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
habitator
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
204
Spirit Nation Greek LXX Alignment Note English · Greek Septuagint Structure · Spirit Nation Editorial Note

Coverage: Source-structure exceptions

Explains reader references where the imported tradition does not align one-to-one.

Editorial alignment note: The Greek Septuagint tradition often follows different ordering, grouping, or book structure here. Reader-side public-domain text for this reference: "And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant." This panel is a study bridge only, not a replacement for an ancient source witness.

Source verse imported. Word-by-word lemma, morphology, gloss, and lexicon entries have not been attached for this language/source yet.

Source availability notes

These notes explain relevant source panels that are not shown for this verse because of source coverage, licensing, alternate traditions, or versification structure.

  • Greek LXX alternate structure

    Greek Jeremiah follows a shorter and differently ordered Septuagint tradition, so some Hebrew/English verse numbers do not have a one-to-one Greek panel.

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Revelation 18:2

He cried with a mighty voice, saying, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, and she has become a habitation of demons, a prison of every unclean spirit, and a prison of every unclean and hated bird!

4 relevance votes

Jeremiah 25:9

behold, I will send and take all the families of the north,” says Yahweh, “and I will send to Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations around. I will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and a hissing, and perpetual desolations.

3 relevance votes

Jeremiah 18:16

to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing. Everyone who passes by it will be astonished, and shake his head.

3 relevance votes

Jeremiah 19:8

I will make this city an astonishment and a hissing. Everyone who passes by it will be astonished and hiss because of all its plagues.

2 relevance votes

Jeremiah 25:12

“It will happen, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation,” says Yahweh, “for their iniquity. I will make the land of the Chaldeans desolate forever.

2 relevance votes

Isaiah 14:23

“I will also make it a possession for the porcupine, and pools of water. I will sweep it with the broom of destruction,” says Yahweh of Armies.

2 relevance votes

Jeremiah 29:18

I will pursue after them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth, to be an object of horror, an astonishment, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,

2 relevance votes

2 Chronicles 29:8

Therefore Yahweh’s wrath was on Judah and Jerusalem, and he has delivered them to be tossed back and forth, to be an astonishment and a hissing, as you see with your eyes.

2 relevance votes

Zephaniah 2:15

This is the joyous city that lived carelessly, that said in her heart, “I am, and there is no one besides me.” How she has become a desolation, a place for animals to lie down in! Everyone who passes by her will hiss and shake their fists.

2 relevance votes

Jeremiah 25:18

Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, with its kings and its princes, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, a hissing, and a curse, as it is today;

2 relevance votes

Micah 6:16

For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of Ahab’s house. You walk in their counsels, that I may make you a ruin, and your inhabitants a hissing. You will bear the reproach of my people.”

1 relevance votes

Jeremiah 51:29

The land trembles and is in pain; for the purposes of Yahweh against Babylon stand, to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.

1 relevance votes
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