Psalm 79:12
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Pay back into the laps of our neighbors sevenfold the reproach they hurled at You, O Lord.

Young's Literal Translation
And turn Thou back to our neighbours, Sevenfold unto their bosom, their reproach, Wherewith they reproached Thee, O Lord.

King James Bible
And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

Hebrew
Pay back
וְהָ֘שֵׁ֤ב (wə·hā·šêḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

into
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the laps
חֵיקָ֑ם (ḥê·qām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 2436: The bosom

of our neighbors
לִשְׁכֵנֵ֣ינוּ (liš·ḵê·nê·nū)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's 7934: A resident, a fellow-citizen

sevenfold
שִׁ֭בְעָתַיִם (ḇə·‘ā·ṯa·yim)
Number - fd
Strong's 7659: Sevenfold, seven times

the reproach
חֶרְפָּ֘תָ֤ם (ḥer·pā·ṯām)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 2781: Contumely, disgrace, the pudenda

they hurled at You,
חֵרְפ֣וּךָ (ḥê·rə·p̄ū·ḵā)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | second person masculine singular
Strong's 2778: To pull off, to expose, to betroth, to carp at, defame, to spend the winter

O Lord.
אֲדֹנָֽי׃ (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 136: The Lord

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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