Psalm 79:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
We have becomeהָיִ֣ינוּ
(ha·yi·nu)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
a reproachחֶ֭רְפָּה
(cher·pah)
2781: a reproachfrom charaph
to our neighbors,לִשְׁכֵנֵ֑ינוּ
(lish·che·nei·nu;)
7934: inhabitant, neighborfrom shakan
A scoffingלַ֥עַג
(la·'ag)
3933: a mocking, derisionfrom laag
and derisionוָ֝קֶ֗לֶס
(va·ke·les)
7047: derisionfrom qalas
to those aroundלִסְבִיבֹותֵֽינוּ׃
(lis·vi·vo·v·tei·nu.)
5439: circuit, round aboutfrom sabab
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KJV Lexicon
We are become a reproach
cherpah  (kher-paw')
contumely, disgrace, the pudenda -- rebuke, reproach(-fully), shame.
to our neighbours
shaken  (shaw-kane')
a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen -- inhabitant, neighbour, nigh.
a scorn
la`ag  (lah'-ag)
derision, scoffing -- derision, scorn (-ing).
and derision
qelec  (keh'-les)
a laughing-stock -- derision.
to them that are round about
cabiyb  (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
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Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to those around us.

King James Bible
We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
We have become an object of reproach to our neighbors, a source of mockery and ridicule to those around us.

International Standard Version
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and a derision to those around us.

NET Bible
We have become an object of disdain to our neighbors; those who live on our borders taunt and insult us.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
We were a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and a laughingstock to those around us.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We have become a disgrace to our neighbors, an object of ridicule and contempt to those around us.

King James 2000 Bible
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
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