Jeremiah 51:54
Strong's Lexicon
The sound
ק֥וֹל (qō·wl)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6963: 1) voice, sound, noise 1a) voice 1b) sound (of instrument) 2) lightness, frivolity

of a cry
זְעָקָ֖ה (zə·‘ā·qāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2201: 1) cry, outcry 1a) outcry 1b) cry of distress 1c) outcry, clamour

[comes from] Babylon,
מִבָּבֶ֑ל (mib·bā·ḇel)
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 894: Babel or Babylon = 'confusion (by mixing)' 1) Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates

the sound of great
גָּד֖וֹל (gā·ḏō·wl)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1419: adj 1) great 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) 1b) in number 1c) in intensity 1d) loud (in sound) 1e) older (in age) 1f) in importance 1f1) important things 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) 1f3) God Himself (of God) subst 1g) great things 1h) haughty things 1i) greatness n pr m 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel

destruction
וְשֶׁ֥בֶר (wə·še·ḇer)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7667: 1) breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash, ruin, shattering 1a) breaking, fracture, shattering, crushing 1b) crashing 1c) breaking (of a dream), interpretation 1d) quarries

from the land
מֵאֶ֥רֶץ (mê·’e·reṣ)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan

of the Chaldeans !
כַּשְׂדִּֽים׃ (kaś·dîm)
Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3778: Chaldea or Chaldeans = 'clod-breakers' n pr loc 1) a territory in lower Mesopotamia bordering on the Persian Gulf n pr m 2) the inhabitants of Chaldea, living on the lower Euphrates and Tigris 3) those persons considered the wisest in the land (by extension)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“The sound of a cry comes from Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

Young's Literal Translation
A voice of a cry [is] from Babylon, And of great destruction from the land of the Chaldean.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The sound of a cry from  Babylon!  The sound of great  destructionfrom the land of the Chaldeans!

New American Standard Bible
The sound of an outcry from Babylon, And of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

King James Bible
A sound of a cry [cometh] from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"The sound of a cry comes from Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Babylonians.

New Living Translation
"Listen! Hear the cry of Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Babylonians.

English Standard Version
“A voice! A cry from Babylon! The noise of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

New American Standard Bible
The sound of an outcry from Babylon, And of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

King James Bible
A sound of a cry cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The sound of a cry from Babylon! The sound of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

International Standard Version
"The sound of a cry is coming from Babylon, great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans.

NET Bible
Cries of anguish will come from Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Babylonians.

American Standard Version
The sound of a cry from Babylon, and of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

English Revised Version
The sound of a cry from Babylon, and of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

Young's Literal Translation
A voice of a cry is from Babylon, And of great destruction from the land of the Chaldean.
















Cross References
Isaiah 25:5
Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the branch of the terrible ones shall be brought low.

Jeremiah 48:3
A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction.

Jeremiah 50:22
A sound of battle is in the land, and of great destruction.

Jeremiah 50:46
At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.

Jeremiah 1:1
The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:

Jeremiah 51:53
Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 51:52
Wherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through all her land the wounded shall groan.

Jeremiah 51:51
We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the LORD'S house.

Jeremiah 51:55
Because the LORD hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their voice is uttered:

Jeremiah 51:56
Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.

Jeremiah 51:57
And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
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