NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Set upnasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) the standard nec (nace) a flag; also a sail; by implication, a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively, a token -- banner, pole, sail, (en-)sign, standard. upon the walls chowmah (kho-maw') a wall of protection -- wall, walled. of Babylon Babel (baw-bel') confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon. make the watch mishmar (mish-mawr') a guard (the man, the post or the prison); a deposit (fig.); also (as observed) a usage (abstr.), or an example (concr.) -- diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch. strong chazaq (khaw-zak') to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer set up quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) the watchmen shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. prepare kuwn (koon) to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications the ambushes 'arab (aw-rab') to lurk -- (lie in) ambush(-ment), lay (lie in) wait. for the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. hath both devised zamam (zaw-mam') to plan, usually in a bad sense -- consider, devise, imagine, plot, purpose, think (evil). and done `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application that which he spake dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue against the inhabitants yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry of Babylon Babel (baw-bel') confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Lift up a signal against the walls of Babylon; Post a strong guard, Station sentries, Place men in ambush! For the LORD has both purposed and performed What He spoke concerning the inhabitants of Babylon. King James Bible 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 Babylon. Holman Christian Standard Bible Raise up a signal flag against the walls of Babylon; fortify the watch post; set the watchmen in place; prepare the ambush. For the LORD has both planned and accomplished what He has threatened against those who live in Babylon. International Standard Version Lift up the battle standard against Babylon's walls. Strengthen the guard; post watchmen. Set men in position for an ambush. For the LORD will both plan and carry out what he has declared against the inhabitants of Babylon. NET Bible Give the signal to attack Babylon's wall! Bring more guards! Post them all around the city! Put men in ambush! For the LORD will do what he has planned. He will do what he said he would do to the people of Babylon. GOD'S WORD® Translation Raise your battle flag in front of the walls of Babylon. Strengthen the guards. Station watchmen. Prepare ambushes. The LORD will carry out his plans against the people who live in Babylon. King James 2000 Bible Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD has both purposed and done that which he spoke against the inhabitants of Babylon. Links Jeremiah 51:12Jeremiah 51:12 NIV Jeremiah 51:12 NLT Jeremiah 51:12 ESV Jeremiah 51:12 NASB Jeremiah 51:12 KJV |
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