Psalm 137:6
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
May my tongueלְשֹׁונִ֨יle·sho·v·ni3956tonguefrom an unused word
clingתִּדְבַּ֥ק־tid·bak-1692to cling, cleave, keep closea prim. root
to the roof of my mouthלְחִכִּי֮le·chik·ki2441palate, roof of the mouth, gumsof uncertain derivation
Ifאִם־im-518ifa prim. conjunction
I do not rememberאֶ֫זְכְּרֵ֥כִיez·ke·re·chi2142remembera prim. root
you, Ifאִם־im-518ifa prim. conjunction
I do not exaltאַ֭עֲלֶהa·'a·leh5927to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֑םye·ru·sha·lim;3389probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
Aboveעַ֝֗לal5921upon, above, overfrom alah
my chiefרֹ֣אשׁrosh7218heada prim. root
joy.שִׂמְחָתִֽי׃sim·cha·ti.8057joy, gladness, mirthfrom samach
KJV Lexicon
If I do not remember
zakar  (zaw-kar')
to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention
thee let my tongue
lashown  (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
cleave
dabaq  (daw-bak')
to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit
to the roof of my mouth
chek  (khake)
the palate or inside of the mouth; hence, the mouth itself (as the organ of speech, taste and kissing) -- (roof of the) mouth, taste.
if I prefer
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
not Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
above my chief
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
joy
simchah  (sim-khaw')
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
New American Standard (©1995)
May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth If I do not remember you, If I do not exalt Jerusalem Above my chief joy.

King James Bible
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

American King James Version
If I do not remember you, let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

American Standard Version
Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, If I remember thee not; If I prefer not Jerusalem Above my chief joy.

Darby Bible Translation
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to my palate: if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

English Revised Version
Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I remember thee not; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

Webster's Bible Translation
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

World English Bible
Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you; if I don't prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.

Young's Literal Translation
My tongue doth cleave to my palate, If I do not remember thee, If I do not exalt Jerusalem above my chief joy.

תהילים 137:6 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
תִּדְבַּ֥ק־לְשֹׁונִ֨י ׀ לְחִכִּי֮ אִם־לֹ֪א אֶ֫זְכְּרֵ֥כִי אִם־לֹ֣א אַ֭עֲלֶה אֶת־יְרוּשָׁלִַ֑ם עַ֝֗ל רֹ֣אשׁ שִׂמְחָתִֽי׃

תהילים 137:6 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
תדבק־לשוני ׀ לחכי אם־לא אזכרכי אם־לא אעלה את־ירושלם על ראש שמחתי׃

תהילים 137:6 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
תדבק־לשוני ׀ לחכי אם־לא אזכרכי אם־לא אעלה את־ירושלם על ראש שמחתי׃

תהילים 137:6 Hebrew Bible
תדבק לשוני לחכי אם לא אזכרכי אם לא אעלה את ירושלם על ראש שמחתי׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
(136-6) adhereat lingua mea gutturi meo si non recordatus fuero tui si non praeposuero Hierusalem in principio laetitiae meae

Chief Chiefest Cleave Cling Consider Exalt Fixed Greatest Highest Jerusalem Joy Mouth Palate Prefer Remember Roof Stick Thoughts Tongue

Chief Chiefest Cleave Cling Consider Exalt Fixed Greatest Highest Jerusalem Joy Mouth Prefer Remember Roof Stick Thoughts Tongue

Chief Chiefest Cleave Cling Consider Exalt Fixed Greatest Highest Jerusalem Joy Mouth Prefer Remember Roof Stick Thoughts Tongue

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