Psalms 137 interlinear
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BSB
עַ֥ל 'al
at
H5921
preposition
HR
נַהֲר֨וֹת na.ha.Rot
[the] rivers of
H5104
common noun feminine plural construct
HNcfpc
בָּבֶ֗ל ba.Vel
Babylon
H894
proper noun
HNpl
שָׁ֣ם sham
there
H8033
adverb
HD
יָ֭שַׁבְנוּ Ya.shav.nu
we sat
H3427
verb qal perfect first person common plural
HVqp1cp
גַּם gam-
also
H1571
adverb
HD
בָּכִ֑ינוּ ba.Khi.nu
we wept
H1058
verb qal perfect first person common plural
HVqp1cp
בְּ֝זָכְרֵ֗נוּ be.za.khe.Re.nu
when remembered we
H9003 · H2142 · H9045
preposition; verb qal infinitive construct; pronominal suffix first person common plural
HR/Vqcc/Sp1bp
אֶת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
צִיּֽוֹן tzi.Yon
Zion
H6726
proper noun
HNpl
There on the willows we hung our harps,
BSB
עַֽל 'al-
on
H5921
preposition
HR
עֲרָבִ֥ים 'a.ra.Vim
poplars
H6155
common noun masculine plural absolute
HNcmpa
בְּתוֹכָ֑הּ be.to.Khah
in [the] midst of it
H9003 · H8432 · H9024
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person feminine singular
HR/Ncmsc/Sp3fs
תָּ֝לִ֗ינוּ ta.Li.nu
we hung up
H8518
verb qal perfect first person common plural
HVqp1cp
כִּנֹּרוֹתֵֽינוּ ki.no.ro.Tei.nu
harps our
H3658 · H9025
common noun feminine plural construct; pronominal suffix first person common plural
HNcfpc/Sp1bp
for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”
BSB
כִּ֤י ki
for
H3588
particle conjunction
HTc
שָׁ֨ם sham
there
H8033
adverb
HD
שְֽׁאֵל֪וּנוּ she.'e.Lu.nu
they asked us
H7592 · H9035
verb qal perfect third person common plural; pronominal suffix first person common plural
HVqp3cp/Sp1bp
שׁוֹבֵ֡ינוּ sho.Vei.nu
captors our
H7617 · H9035
verb qal participle masculine plural construct; pronominal suffix first person common plural
HVqrmpc/Sp1bp
דִּבְרֵי div.rei.Shi-
words of
H1697
common noun masculine plural construct
HNcmpc
שִׁ֭יר Shir
a song
H7892
common noun masculine singular absolute
HNcmsa
וְתוֹלָלֵ֣ינוּ ve.to.la.Lei.nu
and mockers our
H9002 · H8437 · H9025
conjunction; common noun masculine plural construct; pronominal suffix first person common plural
HC/Ncmpc/Sp1bp
שִׂמְחָ֑ה sim.Chah
gladness
H8057
common noun feminine singular absolute
HNcfsa
שִׁ֥ירוּ Shi.ru
sing
H7891
verb qal imperative second person masculine plural
HVqv2mp
לָ֝֗נוּ La.nu
for us
H9005 · H9035
preposition; pronominal suffix first person common plural
HR/Sp1bp
מִשִּׁ֥יר mi.Shir
one of [the] song[s] of
H9006 · H7892
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HR/Ncmsc
צִיּֽוֹן tzi.Yon
Zion
H6726
proper noun
HNpl
How can we sing a song of the LORD in a foreign land?
BSB
אֵ֗יךְ 'Eikh
how?
H349
particle interrogative
HTi
נָשִׁ֥יר na.Shir
will we sing
H7891
verb qal imperfect first person common plural
HVqi1cp
אֶת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
שִׁיר shir-
[the] song of
H7892
common noun masculine singular construct
HNcmsc
יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh
Yahweh
H3068
proper noun
HNpt
עַ֝֗ל 'Al
on
H5921
preposition
HR
אַדְמַ֥ת 'ad.Mat
ground of
H127
common noun feminine singular construct
HNcfsc
נֵכָֽר ne.Khar
foreignness
H5236
common noun masculine singular absolute
HNcmsa
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function.
BSB
אִֽם 'im-
if
H518
particle conjunction
HTc
אֶשְׁכָּחֵ֥ךְ 'esh.ka.Chekh
I will forget you
H7911 · H9032
verb qal imperfect first person common singular; pronominal suffix second person feminine singular
HVqi1cs/Sp2fs
יְֽרוּשָׁלִָ֗ם ye.ru.sha.Lim
O Jerusalem
H3389
proper noun
HNpl
תִּשְׁכַּ֥ח tish.Kach
may it forget
H7911
verb qal imperfect third person feminine singular
HVqi3fs
יְמִינִֽי ye.mi.Ni
right [hand] my
H3225 · H9020
common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix first person common singular
HNcfsc/Sp1bs
May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy!
BSB
תִּדְבַּ֥ק tid.Bak-
may it cleave
H1692
verb qal imperfect third person feminine singular
HVqi3fs
לְשׁוֹנִ֨י le.sho.Ni
tongue my
H3956 · H9020
common noun common singular construct; pronominal suffix first person common singular
HNcbsc/Sp1bs
לְחִכִּי֮ le.chi.Ki
to palate my
H9005 · H2441 · H9020
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix first person common singular
HR/Ncmsc/Sp1bs
אִם 'im-
if
H518
particle conjunction
HTc
לֹ֪א lo'
not
H3808
particle negative
HTn
אֶ֫זְכְּרֵ֥כִי 'ez.ke.Re.khi
I will remember you
H2142 · H9032
verb qal imperfect first person common singular; pronominal suffix second person feminine singular
HVqi1cs/Sp2fs
אִם 'im-
if
H518
particle conjunction
HTc
לֹ֣א lo'
not
H3808
particle negative
HTn
אַ֭עֲלֶה 'A.'a.leh
I will lift up
H5927
verb hiphil imperfect first person common singular
HVhi1cs
אֶת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֑ם ye.ru.sha.Lim
Jerusalem
H3389
proper noun
HNpl
עַ֝֗ל 'Al
above
H5921
preposition
HR
רֹ֣אשׁ rosh
[the] chief of
H7218
common noun masculine singular construct
HNcmsc
שִׂמְחָתִֽי sim.cha.Ti
joy my
H8057 · H9020
common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix first person common singular
HNcfsc/Sp1bs
Remember, O LORD, the sons of Edom on the day Jerusalem fell: “Destroy it,” they said, “tear it down to its foundations!”
BSB
זְכֹ֤ר ze.Khor
remember
H2142
verb qal imperative second person masculine singular
HVqv2ms
יְהוָ֨ה Yah.weh
O Yahweh
H3068
proper noun
HNpt
לִבְנֵ֬י liv.Nei
to [the] people of
H9005 · H1121
preposition; common noun masculine plural construct
HR/Ncmpc
אֱד֗וֹם 'e.Dom
Edom
H123
proper noun masculine
HNpm
אֵת֮ 'et
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
י֤וֹם Yom
[the] day of
H3117
common noun masculine singular construct
HNcmsc
יְֽרוּשָׁ֫לִָ֥ם ye.ru.Sha.Lim
Jerusalem
H3389
proper noun
HNpl
הָ֭אֹ֣מְרִים ha.'O.me.rim
who were saying
H9009 · H559
particle definite article; verb qal participle masculine plural absolute
HTd/Vqrmpa
עָ֤רוּ 'A.ru
lay bare
H6168
verb piel imperative second person masculine plural
HVpv2mp
עָ֑רוּ 'A.ru
lay bare
H6168
verb piel imperative second person masculine plural
HVpv2mp
עַ֝֗ד 'Ad
to
H5704
preposition
HR
הַיְס֥וֹד hay.Sod
the foundation
H9009 · H3247
particle definite article; common noun masculine singular absolute
HTd/Ncmsa
בָּֽהּ Bah
in it
H9003 · H9034
preposition; pronominal suffix third person feminine singular
HR/Sp3fs
O Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, blessed is he who repays you as you have done to us.
BSB
בַּת bat-
O daughter of
H1323
common noun feminine singular construct
HNcfsc
בָּבֶ֗ל ba.Vel
Babylon
H894
proper noun
HNpl
הַשְּׁד֫וּדָ֥ה ha.she.Du.Dah
that is about to be destroyed
H9009 · H7703
particle definite article; verb qal passive participle feminine singular absolute
HTd/Vqsfsa
אַשְׁרֵ֥י 'ash.Rei
how blessed!
H835
common noun masculine plural construct
HNcmpc
שֶׁיְשַׁלֶּם shey.sha.lem-
[is one] who he will repay
H9007 · H7999
particle relative; verb piel imperfect third person masculine singular
HTr/Vpi3ms
לָ֑ךְ Lakh
to you
H9005 · H9032
preposition; pronominal suffix second person feminine singular
HR/Sp2fs
אֶת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
גְּ֝מוּלֵ֗ךְ ge.mu.Lekh
dealing your
H1576 · H9022
common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person feminine singular
HNcmsc/Sp2fs
שֶׁגָּמַ֥לְתְּ she.ga.Malt
that you dealt
H9007 · H1580
particle relative; verb qal perfect second person feminine singular
HTr/Vqp2fs
לָֽנוּ La.nu
to us
H9005 · H9035
preposition; pronominal suffix first person common plural
HR/Sp1bp
Blessed is he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks.
BSB
אַשְׁרֵ֤י 'ash.Rei
how blessed!
H835
common noun masculine plural construct
HNcmpc
שֶׁיֹּאחֵ֓ז shei.yo.Chez
[is one] who he will seize
H9007 · H270
particle relative; verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular
HTr/Vqi3ms
וְנִפֵּ֬ץ ve.ni.Petz
and he will smash
H9001 · H5310
conjunction; verb piel q third person masculine singular
Hc/Vpq3ms
אֶֽת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
עֹ֝לָלַ֗יִךְ 'o.la.La.yikh
children your
H5768 · H9022
common noun masculine plural construct; pronominal suffix second person feminine singular
HNcmpc/Sp2fs
אֶל 'el-
to
H413
preposition
HR
הַסָּֽלַע ha.Sa.la'
the rock
H9009 · H5553
particle definite article; common noun masculine singular absolute
HTd/Ncmsa
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