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Psalms 137:4 — King James Version← Study notes

How shall we sing the Lord’s song in a strange land?


Psalms 137:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 137:48 words
HebrewMeaning
אֵ֗יךְʾēykə
how?particleH349
what
נָשִׁ֥ירnāšiyr
will we singverbH7891
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
שִׁירšiyr
the song ofnounH7892
sing(-er · -ing) · song
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
עַ֝֗לʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
אַדְמַ֥תʾadəmat
ground ofnounH127
earth · ground · husband · land
נֵכָֽרnēkār
foreignnessnounH5236
strange
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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