Lift upשְׂאוּa bannerנֵסin the land;בָּאָרֶץblowתִּקְעוּthe hornשׁוֹפָרamong the nations;בַּגּוֹיִםconsecrateקַדְּשׁוּnationsגּוֹיִםagainst her;עָלֶיהָsummonהַשְׁמִיעוּagainst herעָלֶיהָthe kingdomsמַמְלְכוֹתof Ararat,אֲרָרַטMinni,מִנִּיand Ashkenaz;וְאַשְׁכְּנָזappointפִּקְדוּagainst herעָלֶיהָan officer;טִפְסָרbring upהַעֲלוּhorsesסוּסlike bristlingסָמָרlocusts.כְּיֶלֶק
Jeremiah 51:27
Study it in the app“Lift up a banner in the land; blow the horn among the nations; consecrate nations against her; summon against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint against her an officer; bring up horses like bristling locusts.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 51:27, word by word
- Lift upשְׂאוּseu
lift up
To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.
Where else “seu” appears- a bannerנֵסnes
banner
A signal raised on a staff, for all to gather.
Where else “nes” appears- in the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- blowתִּקְעוּtiku
blow
To blow the trumpet.
Where else “tiku” appears- the hornשׁוֹפָרshofar
horn (shofar)
Shofar: a ram's horn blown like a trumpet.
Where else “shofar” appears- among the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- consecrateקַדְּשׁוּkadshu
consecrate
To set apart people, things or a day for God.
Where else “kadshu” appears- summonהַשְׁמִיעוּhashmiu
proclaim
Literally "make hear": to make known to all.
Where else “hashmiu” appears- the kingdomsמַמְלְכוֹתmamlchot
kingdom
A land ruled by a king.
Where else “mamlchot” appears- of Araratאֲרָרַטararat
Ararat
See it on the mapWhere else “ararat” appears- Minniמִנִּיmini
Minni
Minni: a northern kingdom (in the region of Armenia).
Where else “mini” appears- and Ashkenazאַשְׁכְּנָזashknaz
Ashkenaz
Ashkenaz, a son of Gomer and the people descended from him.
Where else “ashknaz” appears- appointפִּקְדוּpikdu
appoint
To put someone in charge.
Where else “pikdu” appears- an officerטִפְסָרtifsar
officer
Officer, military commander.
Where else “tifsar” appears- bring upהַעֲלוּhaalu
bring up
To make someone go up: "I led you up from Egypt".
Where else “haalu” appears- horsesסוּסsus
horse
A war and draft animal that pulls chariots, or the one who rides it.
Where else “sus” appears- like bristlingסָמָרsamar
bristling
Bristling, with hair standing on end.
Where else “samar” appears- locustsיֶלֶקyelek
young locust
A young locust, at the stage when it does not yet fly and devours everything green. The name comes from the idea of "licking" or "devouring".
Where else “yelek” appears
Places in this verse
Ararat ?
Today: disputed region: Ararat mountains, eastern Turkey
A mountain region in what is now eastern Turkey and the Caucasus; it is not known for certain on which mountain the ark came to rest.
Noah's ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat (Gen 8:4).
The context
26And they will not take from you a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; for you will be eternal desolations, declares YHWH.
27 · This verse (above)
28Consecrate nations against her, the kings of Media, her governors and all her prefects, and all the land of his dominion.