NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon By the riversnahar (naw-hawr') a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river. of Babylon Babel (baw-bel') confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon. there we sat down yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry yea we wept bakah (baw-kaw') to weep; generally to bemoan -- at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears, weep. when we remembered zakar (zaw-kar') to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention Zion Tsiyown (tsee-yone') Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem -- Zion. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down and wept, When we remembered Zion. King James Bible By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. Holman Christian Standard Bible By the rivers of Babylon-- there we sat down and wept when we remembered Zion. International Standard Version There we sat down and cried— by the rivers of Babylon— as we remembered Zion. NET Bible By the rivers of Babylon we sit down and weep when we remember Zion. Aramaic Bible in Plain English By the rivers of Babel, there we sat and we wept, when we remembered Zion. GOD'S WORD® Translation By the rivers of Babylon, we sat down and cried as we remembered Zion. King James 2000 Bible By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. Links Psalm 137:1Psalm 137:1 NIV Psalm 137:1 NLT Psalm 137:1 ESV Psalm 137:1 NASB Psalm 137:1 KJV |
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