Psalm 137:3
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
3588 [e]כִּ֤י
ForConj
8033 [e]שָׁ֨ם
šām
thereAdv
7592 [e]שְֽׁאֵל֪וּנוּ
šə-’ê-lū-nū
required of usV-Qal-Perf-3cp | 1cp
7617 [e]שׁוֹבֵ֡ינוּ
šō-w-ḇê-nū
our captorsV-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc | 1cp
1697 [e]דִּבְרֵי־
diḇ-rê-ši-
the wordsN-mpc
7892 [e]שִׁ֭יר
šîr
of a songN-ms
8437 [e]וְתוֹלָלֵ֣ינוּ
wə-ṯō-w-lā-lê-nū
and our tormentorsConj-w | N-mpc | 1cp
8057 [e]שִׂמְחָ֑ה
śim-ḥāh
[notes of] gladnessN-fs
7891 [e]שִׁ֥ירוּ
šî-rū
SingV-Qal-Imp-mp
[e]לָ֝֗נוּ
lā-nū
to usPrep-l | 1cp
7892 [e]מִשִּׁ֥יר
miš-šîr
a songPrep-m | N-msc
6726 [e]צִיּֽוֹן׃
ṣî-yō-wn
of ZionN-proper-fs





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”

Young's Literal Translation
For there our captors asked us the words of a song, And our spoilers—joy: ‘Sing ye to us of a song of Zion.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for our captors there asked us for songs, and our tormentors, for rejoicing:“ Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”

New American Standard Bible
For there our captors demanded of us songs, And our tormentors mirth, [saying], "Sing us one of the songs of Zion."

King James Bible
For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us [required of us] mirth, [saying], Sing us [one] of the songs of Zion.
Links
Psalm 137:3Psalm 137:3 NIVPsalm 137:3 NLTPsalm 137:3 ESVPsalm 137:3 NASBPsalm 137:3 KJVPsalm 137:3 Biblia ParalelaPsalm 137:3 Chinese BiblePsalm 137:3 French BiblePsalm 137:3 German Bible

Bible Hub
Psalm 137:2
Top of Page
Top of Page