Psalm 137:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Remember,זְכֹ֤ר
(ze·chor)
2142: remembera prim. root
O LORD,יְהוָ֨ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
against the sonsלִבְנֵ֬י
(liv·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Edom 
 
112b: another name for Esau, older son of Isaac, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as adom
The dayיֹ֤ום
(yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
of Jerusalem,יְֽרוּשָׁ֫לִָ֥ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
Who said,הָ֭אֹ֣מְרִים
(ha·'o·me·rim)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Razeעָ֤רוּ
(a·ru)
6168: to be naked or barea prim. root
it, razeעָ֑רוּ
(a·ru;)
6168: to be naked or barea prim. root
it To its very foundation."הַיְסֹ֥וד
(hay·so·vd)
3247: foundation, basefrom yasad


















KJV Lexicon
Remember
zakar  (zaw-kar')
to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention
O LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Edom
'Edom  (ed-ome')
red (see Gen. 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him -- Edom, Edomites, Idumea.
in the day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
of Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
who said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Rase
`arah  (aw-raw')
to be (causatively, make) bare; hence, to empty, pour out, demolish -- leave destitute, discover, empty, make naked, pour (out), rase, spread self, uncover.
it rase
`arah  (aw-raw')
to be (causatively, make) bare; hence, to empty, pour out, demolish -- leave destitute, discover, empty, make naked, pour (out), rase, spread self, uncover.
it even to the foundation
ycowd  (yes-ode')
a foundation -- bottom, foundation, repairing
thereof
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Remember, O LORD, against the sons of Edom The day of Jerusalem, Who said, "Raze it, raze it To its very foundation."

King James Bible
Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Remember, LORD, what the Edomites said that day at Jerusalem:" Destroy it! Destroy it down to its foundations!"

International Standard Version
Remember the day of Jerusalem's fall, LORD, because of the Edomites, who kept saying, "Tear it down! Tear it right down to its foundations!"

NET Bible
Remember, O LORD, what the Edomites did on the day Jerusalem fell. They said, "Tear it down, tear it down, right to its very foundation!"

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Lord Jehovah has remembered the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem, when they said, “Lay bare, lay bare unto its foundations”!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
O LORD, remember the people of Edom. Remember what they did the day Jerusalem [was captured]. They said, "Tear it down! Tear it down to its foundation."

King James 2000 Bible
Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Raze it, raze it, even to the foundation thereof.
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