Jeremiah 51:11

Old Testament • 19 words with Strong's data

"Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple."

Word-by-Word Analysis

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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בֹּהֶרֶת

bôhereth

H934

a whitish spot on the skin

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the

חֵץ

chêts

H2671

properly, a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunderbolt; the shaft of aspear

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קָבַץ

qâbats

H6908

to grasp, i.e. collect

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the

מָגֵן

mâgên

H4043

a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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hath

קוּם

qûwm

H6965

to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)

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up the

רוּחַ

rûwach

H7307

wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the ...

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of the

מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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of the

מָדַי

Mâday

H4076

{Madai, a country of central Asia}

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for his

מַחֲשָׁבָה

machăshâbâh

H4284

a contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice)

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is

קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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בָּבֶל

Bâbel

H894

Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire

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to

שָׁחַת

shâchath

H7843

to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)

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it

פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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it is the

נְקָמָה

nᵉqâmâh

H5360

avengement, whether the act of the passion

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of the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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the

נְקָמָה

nᵉqâmâh

H5360

avengement, whether the act of the passion

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of his

הֵיכָל

hêykâl

H1964

a large public building, such as a palace or temple

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Key Terms in This Verse

device H4284

מַחֲשָׁבָה machăshâbâh

a contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice)

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Medes H4076

מָדַי Mâday

{Madai, a country of central Asia}

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shields H4043

מָגֵן mâgên

a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile

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bright H934

בֹּהֶרֶת bôhereth

a whitish spot on the skin

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arrows H2671

חֵץ chêts

properly, a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunderbolt; the shaft of aspear

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vengeance H5360

נְקָמָה nᵉqâmâh

avengement, whether the act of the passion

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vengeance H5360

נְקָמָה nᵉqâmâh

avengement, whether the act of the passion

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raised H6965

קוּם qûwm

to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)

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gather H6908

קָבַץ qâbats

to grasp, i.e. collect

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temple H1964

הֵיכָל hêykâl

a large public building, such as a palace or temple

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Cross References

Jeremiah 46:4 cross-reference

Harness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.

Jeremiah 50:45 cross-reference

Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them ...

Jeremiah 50:9 cross-reference

For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: thei...

Jeremiah 46:9 cross-reference

Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

Zechariah 14:12 cross-reference

And this shall be the plague wherewith the LORD will smite all the people that have fought against Jerusalem; Their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall cons...

1 Kings 11:23 cross-reference

And God stirred him up another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah:

Isaiah 45:5 cross-reference

I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:

1 Kings 11:14 cross-reference

And the LORD stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king’s seed in Edom.

Jeremiah 51:35 cross-reference

The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.

2 Chronicles 36:22 cross-reference

Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a p...

Isaiah 41:25 cross-reference

I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.

Zechariah 14:2 cross-reference

For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the resid...

Isaiah 45:1 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates...

1 Chronicles 5:26 cross-reference

And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half trib...

Jeremiah 51:24 cross-reference

And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 51:12 cross-reference

Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of ...

Isaiah 46:11 cross-reference

Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.

Isaiah 10:26 cross-reference

And the LORD of hosts shall stir up a scourge for him according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and as his rod was upon the sea, so shall he lift it up after the manner of Egypt.

Ezra 1:1 cross-reference

Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamatio...

Jeremiah 50:25 cross-reference

The LORD hath opened his armoury, and hath brought forth the weapons of his indignation: for this is the work of the Lord GOD of hosts in the land of the Chaldeans.

Isaiah 21:5 cross-reference

Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.

Isaiah 21:2 cross-reference

A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.

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