For lo I will raise
`uwr (oor)
to wake -- (a-)wake(-n, up), lift up (self), master, raise (up), stir up (self).
and cause to come up
`alah (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
against Babylon
Babel (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
an assembly
qahal (kaw-hawl')
assemblage (usually concretely) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude.
of great
gadowl (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
nations
gowy (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
from the north
tsaphown (tsaw-fone')
hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown) -- north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
country
'erets (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and they shall set themselves in array
`arak (aw-rak')
to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications)
against her from thence she shall be taken
lakad (law-kad')
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
their arrows
chets (khayts)
a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear
shall be as of a mighty
gibbowr (ghib-bore')
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
expert man
sakal (saw-kal')
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
shakol (shaw-kole')
to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave
none shall return
shuwb (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
in vain
reyqam (ray-kawm')
emptily; figuratively (objective) ineffectually, (subjective) undeservedly -- without cause, empty, in vain, void.