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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 137:4 - Strange
Psalms 137:4 - How shall we sing the LORD's song in a strange land?
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| How | H349 | אֵיךְ |
how ? or how !; also where |
| shall we sing | H7891 | שִׁיר |
[Verb] a primitive root (rather identical with H7788 through the idea of strolling minstrelsy); to sing |
| the LORD's song | H7892 | שִׁיר |
[Noun Masculine] from H7891; a song; abstractly singing |
| in | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
| a strange | H5236 | נֵכָר |
[Noun Masculine] {foreign} or (concretely) a {foreigner} or (abstractly) heathendom |
| land | H127 | אֲדָמָה |
[Noun Feminine] soil (from its general redness) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.