Jeremiah
Chapter 51
Verse 56
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Jeremiah 51

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56 For the destroyer has come on her, even on Babylon. Her mighty men are taken. Their bows are broken in pieces, for Yahweh is a God of retribution. He will surely repay.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Jeremiah 51:56. 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 75
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.

כִּי֩ בָ֨א עָלֶ֤יהָ עַל־בָּבֶל֙ שׁוֹדֵ֔ד וְנִלְכְּדוּ֙ גִּבּוֹרֶ֔יהָ חִתְּתָ֖ה קַשְּׁתוֹתָ֑ם כִּ֣י אֵ֧ל גְּמֻל֛וֹת יְהוָ֖ה שַׁלֵּ֥ם יְשַׁלֵּֽם׃

16 word entries
כִּי֩
Lemma
3588 a
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H3588
Occurrences
4218
בָ֨א
Lemma
935
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H935
Occurrences
1266
עָלֶ֤יהָ
Lemma
5921 a
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + suffix
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H5921
Occurrences
4903
עַל
Lemma
5921 a
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H5921
Occurrences
4903
בָּבֶל֙
Lemma
894
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H894
Occurrences
231
שׁוֹדֵ֔ד
Lemma
7703
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal participle active
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H7703
Occurrences
49
וְנִלְכְּדוּ֙
Lemma
c/3920
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb niphal sequential perfect 3rd person common gender plural
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H3920
Occurrences
71
גִּבּוֹרֶ֔יהָ
Lemma
1368
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective + suffix
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H1368
Occurrences
103
חִתְּתָ֖ה
Lemma
2865
Morphology
Hebrew: verb piel perfect 3rd person feminine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H2865
Occurrences
40
קַשְּׁתוֹתָ֑ם
Lemma
7198
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine plural construct + suffix
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H7198
Occurrences
47
כִּ֣י
Lemma
3588 a
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H3588
Occurrences
4218
אֵ֧ל
Lemma
410
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H410
Occurrences
180
גְּמֻל֛וֹת
Lemma
1578
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine plural absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H1578
Occurrences
2
יְהוָ֖ה
Lemma
3068
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H3068
Occurrences
5701
שַׁלֵּ֥ם
Lemma
7999 a
Morphology
Hebrew: verb piel infinitive absolute
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H7999
Occurrences
69
יְשַׁלֵּֽם
Lemma
7999 a
Morphology
Hebrew: verb piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H7999
Occurrences
69
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.

ܡܛܠ ܕܐܬܘ ܥܠ ܒܒܠ ܒܙܘ̈ܙܐ ܘܐܬܬܚܕܘ ܓܢܒܪ̈ܝܗ̇ ܘܐܬܬܒܪ ܩܫ̈ܬܬܗܘܢ ܡܛܠ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܦܪܘܥܐ ܡܪܝܐ ܡܦܪܥ ܢܦܪܘܥ ܐܢܘܢ

16 word entries
ܡܛܠ
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
ܡܛܠ
Transliteration
mtl
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2606
ܕܐܬܘ
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
d'tw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
40
ܥܠ
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
ܥܠ
Transliteration
'l
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
3346
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
ܒܙܘ̈ܙܐ
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
bzwz'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
16
ܘܐܬܬܚܕܘ
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
w'tthdw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
4
ܓܢܒܪ̈ܝܗ̇
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
gnbryh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2
ܘܐܬܬܒܪ
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
w'ttbr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
12
ܩܫ̈ܬܬܗܘܢ
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
qshtthwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
2
ܡܛܠ
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
ܡܛܠ
Transliteration
mtl
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2606
ܕܐܠܗܐ
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
d'lh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
374
ܦܪܘܥܐ
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
prw''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
1
ܡܪܝܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Transliteration
maryah
Morphology
divine title, emphatic form
Gloss
Lord
Occurrences
2917
ܡܦܪܥ
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
mpr'
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
1
ܢܦܪܘܥ
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
nprw'
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
6
ܐܢܘܢ
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
'nwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
1636
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.

אֲרֵי אֱתוֹ עֲלָהּ עַל בָּבֶל בָּזוֹזִין וְאִתְאֲחִידוּ גִבְּרָהָא אִתְּבְרָא קַשְׁתּוֹתֵיהוֹן אֲרֵי אֱלָהָא מָרֵי גַמְלַיָא יְיָ שַׁלְמָא יְשַׁלֵם לְהוֹן גְמוּלְהוֹן׃

19 word entries
אֲרֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
ארי
Transliteration
'ry
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
1969
אֱתוֹ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
אתו
Transliteration
'tw
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
255
עֲלָהּ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
עלה
Transliteration
'lh
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
188
עַל
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
על
Transliteration
'l
Morphology
preposition
Gloss
on, upon, against, concerning
Occurrences
3568
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
בָּזוֹזִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
bzwzyn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
22
וְאִתְאֲחִידוּ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
w't'chydw
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
3
גִבְּרָהָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
gbrh'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
6
אִתְּבְרָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'tbr'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
5
קַשְׁתּוֹתֵיהוֹן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
qshtwtyhwn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
1
אֲרֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
ארי
Transliteration
'ry
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
1969
אֱלָהָא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
אלה
Transliteration
'lh'
Morphology
noun masculine singular emphatic
Gloss
God
Occurrences
779
מָרֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
מרי
Transliteration
mry
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
88
גַמְלַיָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
gmly'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
8
יְיָ
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Transliteration
yy
Morphology
divine name substitute in Targumic Aramaic
Gloss
the Lord
Occurrences
3908
שַׁלְמָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
shlm'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
94
יְשַׁלֵם
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
yshlm
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
13
לְהוֹן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
הון
Transliteration
lhwn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
1262
גְמוּלְהוֹן׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
gmwlhwn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
1
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.

quia venit super eam, id est super Babylonem, prædo, et apprehensi sunt fortes ejus, et emarcuit arcus eorum, quia fortis ultor Dominus reddens retribuet.

24 word entries
quia
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quia
Transliteration
quia
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
2543
venit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uenio
Transliteration
venit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
2233
super
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
super
Transliteration
super
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
3146
eam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eam
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
id
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
id
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
est
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
est
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
super
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
super
Transliteration
super
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
3146
Babylonem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Babylon
Transliteration
Babylonem
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
271
praedo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
praedo
Transliteration
praedo
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
6
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
adprehensi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
adprehensi
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
156
sunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
sunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
fortes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
fortis
Transliteration
fortes
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
326
eius
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eius
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
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
emarcuit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
emarcuit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
5
arcus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
arcus
Transliteration
arcus
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
69
eorum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eorum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
quia
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quia
Transliteration
quia
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
2543
fortis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
fortis
Transliteration
fortis
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
326
ultor
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ultor
Transliteration
ultor
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
12
Dominus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dominus
Transliteration
Dominus
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
8181
reddens
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
reddo
Transliteration
reddens
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
267
retribuet
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
retribuet
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
44
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: "Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite." 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.

Jeremiah 51:6

“Flee out of the middle of Babylon! Everyone save his own life! Don’t be cut off in her iniquity, for it is the time of Yahweh’s vengeance. He will give to her a recompense.

6 relevance votes

Revelation 19:2

for his judgments are true and righteous. For he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and he has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.”

4 relevance votes

Habakkuk 2:8

Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you because of men’s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it.

4 relevance votes

Jeremiah 51:48

Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is therein, will sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers will come to her from the north,” says Yahweh.

4 relevance votes

Psalms 46:9

He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.

4 relevance votes

Psalms 76:3

There he broke the flaming arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah.

3 relevance votes

Jeremiah 51:24

“I will give to Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight,” says Yahweh.

3 relevance votes

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides, for the day of their calamity is at hand. Their doom rushes at them.”

3 relevance votes

Isaiah 59:18

According to their deeds, he will repay as appropriate: wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies. He will repay the islands their due.

3 relevance votes

Ezekiel 39:3

I will strike your bow out of your left hand, and will cause your arrows to fall out of your right hand.

2 relevance votes

1 Samuel 2:4

“The bows of the mighty men are broken. Those who stumbled are armed with strength.

2 relevance votes

Jeremiah 51:30

The mighty men of Babylon have stopped fighting, they remain in their strongholds. Their might has failed. They have become as women. Her dwelling places are set on fire. Her bars are broken.

2 relevance votes
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