Jeremiah 51:40
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I will bring them downאֹֽורִידֵ֖ם
(o·v·ri·dem)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
like lambsכְּכָרִ֣ים
(ke·cha·rim)
3733c: a he-lamb, a battering ramfrom karar
to the slaughter,לִטְבֹ֑וחַ
(lit·vo·v·ach;)
2873: to slaughter, butcher, slaya prim. root
Like ramsכְּאֵילִ֖ים
(ke·'ei·lim)
352a: a ramfrom the same as ulam
togetherעִם־
(im-)
5973: witha prim. preposition
with male goats.עַתּוּדִֽים׃
(at·tu·dim.)
6260: male goatfrom athod


















KJV Lexicon
I will bring them down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
like lambs
kar  (kar)
a ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puffed out)
to the slaughter
tabach  (taw-bakh')
to slaughter (animals or men) -- kill, (make) slaughter, slay.
like rams
'ayil  (ah'-yil)
mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
with he goats
`attuwd  (at-tood')
prepared, i.e. full grown; spoken only (in plural) of he-goats, or (figuratively) leaders of the people -- chief one, (he) goat, ram.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, Like rams together with male goats.

King James Bible
I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams together with male goats.

International Standard Version
"I'll bring them down like lambs for the slaughter, like rams with male goats.

NET Bible
"I will lead them off to be slaughtered like lambs, rams, and male goats."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will take them to be slaughtered like lambs, rams, and male goats.

King James 2000 Bible
I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.
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