Psalm 137:8
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
1323 [e]בַּת־
baṯ-
DaughterN-fsc
894 [e]בָּבֶ֗ל
bā-ḇel,
of BabylonN-proper-fs
7703 [e]הַשְּׁד֫וּדָ֥ה
haš-šə-ḏū-ḏāh
who are to be destroyedArt | V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-fs
835 [e]אַשְׁרֵ֥י
’aš-rê
BlessedInterjection
7999 [e]שֶׁיְשַׁלֶּם־
šey-šal-lem-
the one who repaysPro-r | V-Piel-Imperf-3ms
  לָ֑ךְ
lāḵ;
youPrep | 2fs
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
1576 [e]גְּ֝מוּלֵ֗ךְ
gə-mū-lêḵ,
asN-msc | 2fs
1580 [e]שֶׁגָּמַ֥לְתְּ
šeg-gā-malt
as you have servedPro-r | V-Qal-Perf-2fs
  לָֽנוּ׃
lā-nū.
usPrep | 1cp





















Hebrew Texts
תהילים 137:8 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
בַּת־בָּבֶ֗ל הַשְּׁד֫וּדָ֥ה אַשְׁרֵ֥י שֶׁיְשַׁלֶּם־לָ֑ךְ אֶת־גְּ֝מוּלֵ֗ךְ שֶׁגָּמַ֥לְתְּ לָֽנוּ׃

תהילים 137:8 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
בת־בבל השדודה אשרי שישלם־לך את־גמולך שגמלת לנו׃

תהילים 137:8 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
בת־בבל השדודה אשרי שישלם־לך את־גמולך שגמלת לנו׃

תהילים 137:8 Hebrew Bible
בת בבל השדודה אשרי שישלם לך את גמולך שגמלת לנו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
O daughter of Babylon, you devastated one, How blessed will be the one who repays you With the recompense with which you have repaid us.

King James Bible
O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Daughter Babylon, doomed to destruction, happy is the one who pays you back what you have done to us.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

daughter

Isaiah 47:1-5 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit …

Jeremiah 50:41 Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and …

Jeremiah 52:33 And changed his prison garments: and he did continually eat bread …

Zechariah 2:7 Deliver yourself, O Zion, that dwell with the daughter of Babylon.

who art

Isaiah 13:1 The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.

Isaiah 14:4-24 That you shall take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, …

Isaiah 21:1 The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass …

Isaiah 47:1 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit …

Jeremiah 25:12-14 And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that …

Jeremiah 50:1 The word that the LORD spoke against Babylon and against the land …

Jeremiah 51:1 Thus said the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and …

Revelation 14:8-11 And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, …

Revelation 17:1 And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, …

Revelation 18:6 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double to her double according …

destroyed. Heb. wasted
happy

Psalm 149:6-9 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword …

Isaiah 13:3-5 I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty …

Isaiah 44:28 That said of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: …

Revelation 17:5,6,14 And on her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, …

Revelation 18:6,20 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double to her double according …

rewardeth. etc. Heb. recompenseth unto thee thy deed which thou didst unto us

Jeremiah 50:15-29 Shout against her round about: she has given her hand: her foundations …

Revelation 18:6 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double to her double according …

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