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O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
O daughter apple Noun H1323 בַּת־ bat-
of Babylon Babel Noun H894 בָּבֶ֗ל ba·vel
Analysis:
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who art to be destroyed dead Verb H7703 הַשְּׁד֫וּדָ֥ה ha·she·du·dah
happy blessed Noun H835 אַשְׁרֵ֥י ash·rei
[shall he be] that rewardeth make amends Verb H7999 שֶׁיְשַׁלֶּם־ shey·shal·lem-
the recompense benefit Noun H1576 גְּ֝מוּלֵ֗ךְ ge·mu·lech
have repaid bestow on Verb H1580 שֶׁגָּמַ֥לְתְּ sheg·ga·mal·te

Locations

Babylon

BABEL, BABYLON (1)ba'-bel, bab'-i-lon (Topographical): Babylon was the Greek name of the city written in the cuneiform script of the Babylonians, bab-ili, which means in Semitic, "the gate of god." The Hebrews called the country, as well as the city, Babhel. This name they considered came from the' root, balal, "to confound" (Genesis 11:9). The name in Sumer... View Details

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King James Bible O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.
Hebrew Greek English O daughter of Babylon, you devastated one, How blessed will be the one who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served repays you With the recompense with which you have repaid us.
New American Standard Bible 1995 O daughter of Babylon, you devastated one, How blessed will be the one who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served repays you With the recompense with which you have repaid us.