KJV: How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!
YLT: How hath it been cut and broken, The hammer of the whole earth! How hath Babylon been for a desolation among nations!
Darby: How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! How is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!
ASV: How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!
| אֵ֤יךְ | How |
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Parse: Interjection Root: אֵיךְ Sense: how? interj. |
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| נִגְדַּע֙ | has been cut apart |
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Parse: Verb, Nifal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: גָּדַע Sense: to cut, hew, chop, cut down, hew down, hew off, cut off, cut in two, shave off. |
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| ! וַיִּשָּׁבֵ֔ר | and broken |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁבוּר Sense: to break, break in pieces. |
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| פַּטִּ֖ישׁ | the hammer |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: פַּטִּישׁ Sense: forge hammer, hammer. |
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| כָּל־ | of all |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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| הָאָ֑רֶץ | the earth |
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Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: אֶרֶץ Sense: land, earth. |
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| הָיְתָ֧ה | has become |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person feminine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| לְשַׁמָּ֛ה | a desolation |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular Root: שַׁמָּה Sense: waste, horror, appalment. |
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| בָּבֶ֖ל | Babylon |
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Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: בָּבֶל Sense: Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates. |
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| ! בַּגּוֹיִֽם | among the nations |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: גֹּוי Sense: nation, people. |
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