The Meaning of Jeremiah 51:43 Explained

Jeremiah 51:43

KJV: Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.

YLT: Its cities have been for a desolation, A dry land, and a wilderness, A land -- none doth dwell in them, Nor pass over into them doth a son of man.

Darby: Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land wherein no one dwelleth, neither doth a son of man pass thereby.

ASV: Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.

Discover Jeremiah 51:43

CONTEXT: What is the Context of Jeremiah 51:43?

MEANING: What does Jeremiah 51:43 Mean?

WORDS: What do the individual words in Jeremiah 51:43 mean?

RELATIONS: What do the major concepts mean in Jeremiah 51:43?

What is the context of Jeremiah 51:43?

The Lord’s Vengeance on Babylon (Jeremiah 51:36-44)
Judah’s Complaint against Babylon (Jeremiah 51:34-58)
A Message Concerning Babylon (Jeremiah 51:1-58)
The Utter Destruction of Babylon (Jeremiah 51:1-64)
Babylon Judged for Sins against Israel (Jeremiah 51:1-64)
A Message About Babylon .( A .) (Jeremiah 51:1-64)
God’s Judgment on Babylon (Jeremiah 51:1-64)

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth [any] son of man pass thereby.

What does Jeremiah 51:43 Mean?

Verse Meaning

All the cities of the land would become uninhabited, and the land would become a waterless desert. No one would even pass through the land.

Chapter Summary: Jeremiah 51

¹ The severe judgment of God against Babylon, in revenge of Israel
⁵⁹ Jeremiah delivers the book of this prophecy to Seraiah, to be cast into Euphrates,
⁶⁴ in token of the perpetual sinking of Babylon

What do the individual words in Jeremiah 51:43 mean?

Are Her cities a desolation land a dry and a wilderness a land no dwells where all one and no passes Through which son of man

הָי֤וּ עָרֶ֙יהָ֙ לְשַׁמָּ֔ה אֶ֖רֶץ צִיָּ֣ה וַעֲרָבָ֑ה אֶ֗רֶץ לֹֽא־ יֵשֵׁ֤ב בָּהֵן֙ כָּל־ אִ֔ישׁ וְלֹֽא־ יַעֲבֹ֥ר בָּהֵ֖ן בֶּן־ אָדָֽם

עָרֶ֙יהָ֙	Her cities
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct, third person feminine singular Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish.
לְשַׁמָּ֔ה	a desolation
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular Root: שַׁמָּה Sense: waste, horror, appalment.
אֶ֖רֶץ	land
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: אֶרֶץ Sense: land, earth.
צִיָּ֣ה	a dry
Parse: Adjective, feminine singular Root: צִיָּה Sense: dryness, drought, desert.
וַעֲרָבָ֑ה	and a wilderness
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine singular Root: עֲרָבָה Sense: desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness.
אֶ֗רֶץ	a land
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: אֶרֶץ Sense: land, earth.
לֹֽא־	no
Parse: Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no.
יֵשֵׁ֤ב	dwells
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָשַׁב Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide.
בָּהֵן֙	where
Parse: Preposition, third person feminine plural
אִ֔ישׁ	one
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אִישׁ Sense: man.
וְלֹֽא־	and no
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no.
יַעֲבֹ֥ר	passes
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: עָבַר Sense: to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress.
בָּהֵ֖ן	Through which
Parse: Preposition-b, Pronoun, third person feminine plural Root: ־הֶן Sense: they, these, the same, who.
בֶּן־	son
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
אָדָֽם	of man
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אָדָם Sense: man, mankind.

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