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and I will shatterוְנִפַּצְתִּיwith youבְךָmanאִישׁand woman;וְאִשָּׁהand I will shatterוְנִפַּצְתִּיwith youבְךָold manזָקֵןand boy;וָנָעַרand I will shatterוְנִפַּצְתִּיwith youבְךָyoung manבָּחוּרand virgin;וּבְתוּלָה
Jeremiah 51:22
Study it in the app“and I will shatter with you man and woman; and I will shatter with you old man and boy; and I will shatter with you young man and virgin;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 51:22, word by word
- and I will shatterנִפַּצְתִּיnipatsti
shatter
To break something into pieces with force.
Where else “nipatsti” appears- manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- and womanאִשָּׁהisha
woman
An adult female person: single, married or widowed.
Where else “isha” appears- old manזָקֵןzaken
old
A person of many years.
Where else “zaken” appears- and boyנָעַרnaar
boy
A child or a young man who is still growing and does not rule a household.
Where else “naar” appears- young manבָּחוּרbachur
young man
A young man in the fullness of his strength.
Where else “bachur” appears- and virginבְתוּלָהvetula
virgin
Young woman not yet married; virgin.
Where else “vetula” appears
The context
21and I will shatter with you horse and its rider; and I will shatter with you chariot and its rider;
22 · This verse (above)
23and I will shatter with you shepherd and his flock; and I will shatter with you farmer and his team; and I will shatter with you governors and prefects.