Psalm 87:6
Strong's Lexicon
The LORD
יְֽהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

will record
יִ֭סְפֹּר (yis·pōr)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5608: v 1) to count, recount, relate 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to count (things) 1a2) to number, take account of, reckon 1b) (Niphal) to be counted, be numbered 1c) (Piel) to recount, rehearse, declare 1c1) to recount (something), rehearse 1c2) to talk 1c3) to count exactly or accurately 1d) (Pual) to be recounted, be rehearsed, be related n m 2) enumerator, muster-officer, secretary, scribe 2a) enumerator, muster-officer, secretary 2b) learned man, scribe

in the register
בִּכְת֣וֹב (biḵ·ṯō·wḇ)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 3789: 1) to write, record, enrol 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on 1a2) to write down, describe in writing 1a3) to register, enrol, record 1a4) to decree 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be written 1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled 1c) (Piel) to continue writing

of the peoples:
עַמִּ֑ים (‘am·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred

“This
זֶ֖ה (zeh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2088: 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such 1a) (alone) 1a1) this one 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another 1b) (appos to subst) 1b1) this 1c) (as predicate) 1c1) this, such 1d) (enclitically) 1d1) then 1d2) who, whom 1d3) how now, what now 1d4) what now 1d5) wherefore now 1d6) behold here 1d7) just now 1d8) now, now already 1e) (poetry) 1e1) wherein, which, those who 1f) (with prefixes) 1f1) in this (place) here, then 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter 1f3) thus and thus 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side 1f6) on this account 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how

one was born
יֻלַּד־ (yul·laḏ-)
Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3205: 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bear, bring forth 1a1a) of child birth 1a1b) of distress (simile) 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) 1a2) to beget 1b) (Niphal) to be born 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife 1c3) midwife (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be born 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to beget (a child) 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree)

[in Zion].”
שָׁ֣ם (šām)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 8033: 1) there, thither 1a) there 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) 1c) from there, thence 1d) then (as an adverb of time)

Selah
סֶֽלָה׃ (se·lāh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 5542: 1) to lift up, exalt 1a) Selah 1a1) a technical musical term probably showing accentuation, pause, interruption

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The LORD will record in the register of the peoples: “This one was born in Zion.” Selah

Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah doth recount in the describing of the peoples, ‘This [one] was born there.’ Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When He registers the peoples, the LORD will record,“ This one was born there.” Selah

New American Standard Bible
The LORD will count when He registers the peoples, "This one was born there." Selah.

King James Bible
The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, [that] this [man] was born there. Selah.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The LORD will write in the register of the peoples: "This one was born in Zion."

New Living Translation
When the LORD registers the nations, he will say, "They have all become citizens of Jerusalem." Interlude

English Standard Version
The LORD records as he registers the peoples, “This one was born there.” Selah

New American Standard Bible
The LORD will count when He registers the peoples, "This one was born there." Selah.

King James Bible
The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When He registers the peoples, the LORD will record," This one was born there." Selah

International Standard Version
The LORD will record, as he registers the peoples, "This one was born there." Interlude

NET Bible
The LORD writes in the census book of the nations, "This one was born there." (Selah)

American Standard Version
Jehovah will count, when he writeth up the peoples, This one was born there. Selah

English Revised Version
The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the peoples, this one was born there. Selah

Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah doth recount in the describing of the peoples, 'This one was born there.' Selah.
















Cross References
Psalm 69:28
Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.

Isaiah 4:3
And it shall come to pass, that he that is left in Zion, and he that remaineth in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem:

Isaiah 10:24
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with a rod, and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.

Ezekiel 13:9
And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 87:5
And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

Psalm 87:4
I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.

Psalm 87:3
Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

Psalm 87:7
As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.

Psalm 88:1
O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:

Psalm 88:2
Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;
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