KJV: And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
YLT: And Babylon hath been for heaps, A habitation of dragons, An astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
Darby: And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling-place of jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
ASV: And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling-place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
| וְהָיְתָה֩ | And shall become |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person feminine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| בָבֶ֨ל ׀ | 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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| לְגַלִּ֧ים ׀ | a heap |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine plural Root: גַּל Sense: heap, spring, wave, billow. |
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| מְעוֹן־ | a dwelling place for |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: מָעֹון Sense: dwelling, habitation, refuge. |
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| תַּנִּ֛ים | jackals |
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Parse: Noun, common plural Root: תַּנִּין Sense: dragon, serpent, sea monster. |
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| שַׁמָּ֥ה | An astonishment |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: שַׁמָּה Sense: waste, horror, appalment. |
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| וּשְׁרֵקָ֖ה | and a hissing |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine singular Root: שְׂרֵקָה Sense: hissing, whistling. |
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| מֵאֵ֥ין | without |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Adverb Root: אַיִן Sense: nothing, not, nought n. |
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| יוֹשֵֽׁב | an inhabitant |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: יָשַׁב Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide. |
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