Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 137:9 Interlinear
“Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אַשְׁרֵ֤י׀ | H835 | Happy | happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy! |
| 2 | שֶׁיֹּאחֵ֓ז | H270 | shall he be that taketh | to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession) |
| 3 | וְנִפֵּ֬ץ | H5310 | and dasheth | to dash to pieces, or scatter |
| 4 | אֶֽת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 5 | עֹ֝לָלַ֗יִךְ | H5768 | thy little ones | a suckling |
| 6 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 7 | הַסָּֽלַע׃ | H5553 | against the stones | a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress) |
Verse Context
Psalms 137:8O daughter of Babylon who art to be destroyed happy shall he be that rewardeth ...
Psalms 137:9 (current)Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones