1)

What are "Aravim"?

1.

Rashi: They are willow trees by the river.

2)

Why did they suspend their harps?

1.

Radak: First they were in their hands. When they recalled Tziyon, they cast them off, and hung them on the willows.

2.

Malbim: We did not want to rejoice in the good of Bavel. We mourned that the enemy's land is full of willows and pleasure, and Hashem's city is desolate.

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