King James Version

Jeremiah 48:21

And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,

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וּמִשְׁפָּ֥טumishpatand lawמִשְׁפָּטconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and law”, the ordinary formH4941properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style[phrase] adversary, ceremony, charge, [idiom] crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right,…בָּ֖אbato comeבּוֹאverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to come”, a completed actionH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).אֶ֣רֶץeretsearthאֶרֶץnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “earth”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.הַמִּישֹׁ֑רhamishorthe plainמִישׁוֹרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the plain”, the ordinary formH4334a level, i.e. a plain (often used (with the article prefix) as a proper name of certain districts); figuratively, concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) justice (sometimes adverbially, justly)equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness.אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).חֹל֥וֹןcholonHolonחֹלוֹןnoun, proper name — “Holon”H2473Cholon, the name of two places in PalestineHolon.וְאֶלveeland amongאֵלconjunction, preposition — “and among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).יַ֖הְצָהyahtsahJahazיַהַץnoun, proper name, directional ending — “Jahaz”H3096Jahats or Jahtsah, a place East of the JordanJahaz, Jahazah, Jahzah.וְעַלvealand aboveעַלconjunction, preposition — “and above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…מופעתmvftMephaathמוֹפַעַתnoun, proper name — “Mephaath”H4158Mophaath or Mephaath, a place in PalestineMephaath.מֵיפָֽעַתmeyfaatMephaathמוֹפַעַתnoun, proper name — “Mephaath”H4158Mophaath or Mephaath, a place in PalestineMephaath.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And judgment is come upon the country of the Plain; upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And judgment is come upon the plain country, upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath,

Young’s Literal Translation

And judgment hath come in unto the land of the plain — unto Holon, And unto Jahazah, and on Mephaath,

World English Bible

Judgment has come on the plain country— on Holon, on Jahzah, on Mephaath,

Darby Translation

And judgment is come upon the country of the plateau; upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath;

Douay-Rheims

And judgment is come upon the plain country: upon Helon, and upon Jasa, and upon Mephaath.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)