Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIf I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function. Young's Literal Translation If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand forgetteth! King James Bible If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget [her cunning]. Hebrew Ifאִֽם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not I forget you, אֶשְׁכָּחֵ֥ךְ (’eš·kā·ḥêḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person feminine singular Strong's 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention O Jerusalem, יְֽרוּשָׁלִָ֗ם (yə·rū·šā·lim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel may my right hand יְמִינִֽי׃ (yə·mî·nî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3225: The right hand, side, the south cease to function. תִּשְׁכַּ֥ח (tiš·kaḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention |