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Babel (baw-bel') -- an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city">of Babylon,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">there we sat down,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1058.htm" title="1058. bakah (baw-kaw') -- to weep, bewail">yea, we wept,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2142.htm" title="2142. zakar (zaw-kar') -- remember">when we remembered</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6726.htm" title="6726. Tsiyown (tsee-yone') -- a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer.">Zion.</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/137-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8518.htm" title="8518. talah (taw-law') -- to hang">We hanged</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658. kinnowr (kin-nore') -- a lyre">our harps</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6155.htm" title="6155. arab (aw-rawb') -- (a kind of tree) perhaps poplar, also a wadi in Moab">upon the willows</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8432.htm" title="8432. tavek (taw'-vek) -- midst">in the midst</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">thereof.</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/137-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7617.htm" title="7617. shabah (shaw-baw') -- to take captive">For there they that carried us away captive</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7592.htm" title="7592. sha'al (shaw-al') -- to ask, inquire">required</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">of us a song;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8437.htm" title="8437. towlal (to-lawl') -- perhaps to be wasted">and they that wasted</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8057.htm" title="8057. simchah (sim-khaw') -- joy, gladness, mirth">us [required of us] mirth,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7891.htm" title="7891. shiyr (sheer) -- to sing">[saying], Sing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7892.htm" title="7892. shiyr (sheer) -- musical">us [one] of the songs</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6726.htm" title="6726. Tsiyown (tsee-yone') -- a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer.">of Zion.</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/137-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7891.htm" title="7891. shiyr (sheer) -- to sing">How shall we sing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">the LORD'S</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7892.htm" title="7892. shiyr (sheer) -- musical">song</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5236.htm" title="5236. nekar (nay-kawr') -- that which is foreign, foreignness">in a strange</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/127.htm" title="127. 'adamah (ad-aw-maw') -- ground, land">land?</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/137-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7911.htm" title="7911. shakach (shaw-kakh') -- to forget">If I forget</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">thee, O Jerusalem,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3225.htm" title="3225. yamiyn (yaw-meen') -- right hand">let my right hand</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7911.htm" title="7911. shakach (shaw-kakh') -- to forget">forget</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">[her cunning].</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/137-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2142.htm" title="2142. zakar (zaw-kar') -- remember">If I do not remember</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3956.htm" title="3956. lashown (law-shone') -- tongue">thee, let my tongue</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1692.htm" title="1692. dabaq (daw-bak') -- to cling, cleave, keep close">cleave</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2441.htm" title="2441. chek (khake) -- palate, roof of the mouth, gums">to the roof of my mouth;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">if I prefer</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">not Jerusalem</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">above my chief</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8057.htm" title="8057. simchah (sim-khaw') -- joy, gladness, mirth">joy.</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/137-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2142.htm" title="2142. zakar (zaw-kar') -- remember">Remember,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">O LORD,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">the children</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/123.htm" title="123. 'Edom (ed-ome') -- the name of a condiment">of Edom</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">in the day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">of Jerusalem;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">who said,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6168.htm" title="6168. arah (aw-raw') -- to be naked or bare">Rase</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6168.htm" title="6168. arah (aw-raw') -- to be naked or bare">[it], rase</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3247.htm" title="3247. ycowd (yes-ode') -- foundation, base">[it, even] to the foundation</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">thereof.</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/137-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1323.htm" title="1323. bath (bath) -- daughter">O daughter</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/894.htm" title="894. Babel (baw-bel') -- an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city">of Babylon,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7703.htm" title="7703. shadad (shaw-dad') -- to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin">who art to be destroyed;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/835.htm" title="835. 'esher (eh'-sher) -- happiness, blessedness">happy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7999.htm" title="7999. shalam (shaw-lam') -- amends">[shall he be], that rewardeth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1580.htm" title="1580. gamal (gaw-mal') -- to deal fully or adequately with, deal out to, wean, ripen">thee as thou hast served</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">us.</a> </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/137-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/835.htm" title="835. 'esher (eh'-sher) -- happiness, blessedness">Happy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/270.htm" title="270. 'achaz (aw-khaz') -- to grasp, take hold, take possession">[shall he be], that taketh</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5310.htm" title="5310. naphats (naw-fats') -- sunder">and dasheth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5768.htm" title="5768. owlel (o-lale') -- a child">thy little ones</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5553.htm" title="5553. cela' (seh'-lah) -- a crag, cliff">against the stones.</a> </p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">King James Bible with Strong's Numbers<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/136.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 136"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 136" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/138.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 138"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 138" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/psalms/137-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>