Song of Songs 2:1

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{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.1", "source": "אֲנִי֙ חֲבַצֶּ֣לֶת הַשָּׁר֔וֹן שֽׁוֹשַׁנַּ֖ת הָעֲמָקִֽים׃", "text": "*ʾănî* *ḥăbaṣṣelet* the-*šārôn* *šôšannat* the-*ʿămāqîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ḥăbaṣṣelet*": "feminine singular construct noun - crocus/rose/lily", "*šārôn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Sharon (coastal plain)", "*šôšannat*": "feminine singular construct noun - lily/rose", "*ʿămāqîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - valleys/depths" }, "variants": { "*ḥăbaṣṣelet*": "narcissus/crocus/lily/rose (exact flower uncertain)", "*šārôn*": "plain/valley/coastal region in Israel", "*šôšannat*": "lily/lotus/rose (exact flower uncertain)" } }

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  • Song 5:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.13", "source": "לְחָיָו֙ כַּעֲרוּגַ֣ת הַבֹּ֔שֶׂם מִגְדְּל֖וֹת מֶרְקָחִ֑ים שִׂפְתוֹתָיו֙ שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔ים נֹטְפ֖וֹת מ֥וֹר עֹבֵֽר׃", "text": "His *ləḥāyāw* are like *kaʿărûḡaṯ habbōśem*, *miḡdəlôṯ merqāḥîm*; his *śip̄ṯôṯāyw* are *šôšannîm*, *nōṭp̄ôṯ mōr ʿōḇēr*", "grammar": { "*ləḥāyāw*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his cheeks", "*kaʿărûḡaṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - like a bed of", "*habbōśem*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the spice/balsam", "*miḡdəlôṯ*": "participle feminine plural construct - towers of/growing", "*merqāḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - perfumes/spices", "*śip̄ṯôṯāyw*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lips", "*šôšannîm*": "noun, masculine plural - lilies", "*nōṭp̄ôṯ*": "participle, feminine plural - dripping", "*mōr*": "noun, masculine singular - myrrh", "*ʿōḇēr*": "participle, masculine singular - passing/liquid" }, "variants": { "*kaʿărûḡaṯ habbōśem*": "like a bed of spices/like a bed of balsam", "*miḡdəlôṯ merqāḥîm*": "growing perfumes/towers of fragrances/raised beds of spices", "*nōṭp̄ôṯ mōr ʿōḇēr*": "dripping with flowing myrrh/dripping liquid myrrh" } }
  • Isa 35:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.35.1", "source": "יְשֻׂשׂ֥וּם מִדְבָּ֖ר וְצִיָּ֑ה וְתָגֵ֧ל עֲרָבָ֛ה וְתִפְרַ֖ח כַּחֲבַצָּֽלֶת׃", "text": "*yəśūśūm* *midbār* *wə*-*ṣiyyāh* *wə*-*tāgēl* *ʿărābāh* *wə*-*tiprạḥ* *kaḥăbaṣṣālet*", "grammar": { "*yəśūśūm*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, Qal - shall rejoice/be glad", "*midbār*": "masculine, singular, noun - wilderness/desert", "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*ṣiyyāh*": "feminine, singular, noun - dry place/desert", "*tāgēl*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Qal - will rejoice/exult", "*ʿărābāh*": "feminine, singular, noun - desert plain/steppe", "*tiprạḥ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Qal - will blossom/flourish", "*kaḥăbaṣṣālet*": "preposition *kə* + definite article + feminine noun - like the crocus/lily" }, "variants": { "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*ṣiyyāh*": "dry place/parched land", "*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain/steppe/Arabah region", "*ḥăbaṣṣālet*": "crocus/lily/rose/meadow saffron" } } 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.35.2", "source": "פָּרֹ֨חַ תִּפְרַ֜ח וְתָגֵ֗ל אַ֚ף גִּילַ֣ת וְרַנֵּ֔ן כְּב֤וֹד הַלְּבָנוֹן֙ נִתַּן־לָ֔הּ הֲדַ֥ר הַכַּרְמֶ֖ל וְהַשָּׁר֑וֹן הֵ֛מָּה יִרְא֥וּ כְבוֹד־יְהוָ֖ה הֲדַ֥ר אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ ס", "text": "*pārōạḥ* *tiprạḥ* *wə*-*tāgēl* *ʾap* *gîlat* *wə*-*rannēn* *kəbôd* *ha-ləbānôn* *nittan*-*lāh* *hădar* *ha-karmel* *wə*-*haššārôn* *hēmmāh* *yirʾû* *kəbôd*-*YHWH* *hădar* *ʾĕlōhênû*", "grammar": { "*pārōạḥ* *tiprạḥ*": "infinitive absolute + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Qal - it shall surely blossom", "*wə*-*tāgēl*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Qal - and it shall rejoice", "*ʾap*": "conjunction/particle - indeed/also/even", "*gîlat*": "feminine construct noun - rejoicing of", "*wə*-*rannēn*": "conjunction + masculine infinitive construct, Piel - and singing", "*kəbôd*": "masculine, singular, construct - glory of", "*ha-ləbānôn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Lebanon", "*nittan*-*lāh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Niphal + preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - is given to it", "*hădar*": "masculine, singular, construct - splendor of", "*ha-karmel*": "definite article + proper noun - the Carmel", "*wə*-*haššārôn*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and the Sharon", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person plural pronoun - they", "*yirʾû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, Qal - they shall see", "*kəbôd*-*YHWH*": "masculine, singular, construct + divine name - glory of YHWH", "*hădar*": "masculine, singular, construct - splendor of", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*pārōạḥ* *tiprạḥ*": "abundantly bloom/surely blossom", "*gîlat*": "rejoicing/joy/exultation", "*rannēn*": "singing/joyful shouting", "*ha-ləbānôn*": "Lebanon (mountains)", "*ha-karmel*": "Carmel (mountain)", "*ha-šārôn*": "Sharon (coastal plain)" } }
  • Hos 14:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Hosea.14.5", "source": "אֶרְפָּא֙ מְשׁ֣וּבָתָ֔ם אֹהֲבֵ֖ם נְדָבָ֑ה כִּ֛י שָׁ֥ב אַפִּ֖י מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*ʾerpāʾ* *mĕšûḇātām* *ʾōhăḇēm* *nĕdāḇâ* *kî* *šāḇ* *ʾappî* *mimmennû*", "grammar": { "*ʾerpāʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will heal", "*mĕšûḇātām*": "noun feminine singular construct + suffix - their backsliding", "*ʾōhăḇēm*": "qal imperfect 1st singular + suffix - I will love them", "*nĕdāḇâ*": "noun feminine singular - freely, voluntarily", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*šāḇ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has turned away", "*ʾappî*": "noun masculine singular construct + suffix - my anger", "*mimmennû*": "preposition + suffix - from him" }, "variants": { "*ʾerpāʾ*": "heal/cure/restore", "*mĕšûḇātām*": "backsliding/apostasy/turning away", "*nĕdāḇâ*": "freely/voluntarily/as a freewill offering", "*šāḇ ʾappî*": "my anger is turned away/my wrath has departed" } }
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.57.15", "source": "כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר רָ֣ם וְנִשָּׂ֗א שֹׁכֵ֥ן עַד֙ וְקָד֣וֹשׁ שְׁמ֔וֹ מָר֥וֹם וְקָד֖וֹשׁ אֶשְׁכּ֑וֹן וְאֶת־דַּכָּא֙ וּשְׁפַל־ר֔וּחַ לְהַחֲיוֹת֙ ר֣וּחַ שְׁפָלִ֔ים וּֽלְהַחֲי֖וֹת לֵ֥ב נִדְכָּאִֽים׃", "text": "*kî* *kōh* *ʾāmar* *rām* *wə-niśśāʾ* *šōkēn* *ʿad* *wə-qādôš* *šəmô* *mārôm* *wə-qādôš* *ʾeškôn* *wə-ʾet-dakkāʾ* *û-šəpal-rûaḥ* *ləhaḥăyôt* *rûaḥ* *šəpālîm* *û-ləhaḥăyôt* *lēb* *nidkāʾîm*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says/said", "*rām*": "adjective, masculine, singular - high/exalted", "*wə-niśśāʾ*": "conjunctive waw + niphal participle, masculine, singular - and lifted up/lofty", "*šōkēn*": "qal participle, masculine, singular construct - dwelling/inhabiting", "*ʿad*": "noun, masculine, singular - eternity/forever", "*wə-qādôš*": "conjunctive waw + adjective, masculine, singular - and holy", "*šəmô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*mārôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - high place/heights", "*wə-qādôš*": "conjunctive waw + adjective, masculine, singular - and holy", "*ʾeškôn*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I dwell/inhabit", "*wə-ʾet-dakkāʾ*": "conjunctive waw + direct object marker + adjective/noun, masculine, singular - and with the crushed/contrite", "*û-šəpal-rûaḥ*": "conjunctive waw + adjective, masculine, singular construct + noun, feminine, singular - and lowly of spirit", "*ləhaḥăyôt*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to revive/make alive", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - spirit of", "*šəpālîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - lowly ones", "*û-ləhaḥăyôt*": "conjunctive waw + preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - and to revive", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - heart of", "*nidkāʾîm*": "niphal participle, masculine, plural - crushed/oppressed ones" }, "variants": { "*rām*": "high/exalted/lofty", "*niśśāʾ*": "lifted up/exalted/lofty", "*šōkēn* *ʿad*": "dwelling forever/inhabiting eternity", "*qādôš*": "holy/sacred/set apart", "*mārôm*": "on high/in the heights/in an exalted place", "*dakkāʾ*": "crushed one/contrite/broken", "*šəpal-rûaḥ*": "lowly of spirit/humble in spirit", "*ləhaḥăyôt*": "to revive/give life to/quicken", "*šəpālîm*": "lowly ones/humble ones", "*nidkāʾîm*": "crushed ones/broken-hearted/oppressed" } }
  • Song 6:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.6.3", "source": "אֲנִ֤י לְדוֹדִי֙ וְדוֹדִ֣י לִ֔י הָרֹעֶ֖ה בַּשׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃", "text": "I am to my *dôd* and my *dôd* to me, the *rōʿeh* among the *šôšanîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st common singular - I", "*dôd*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my beloved", "*rōʿeh*": "participle, masculine singular - the one who pastures/feeds/tends", "*šôšanîm*": "noun, feminine plural - lilies" }, "variants": { "*dôd*": "beloved/lover/love", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/one who pastures/one who tends", "*šôšanîm*": "lilies/lotus flowers/roses" } }
  • Ps 85:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.85.11", "source": "חֶֽסֶד־וֶאֱמֶ֥ת נִפְגָּ֑שׁוּ צֶ֖דֶק וְשָׁל֣וֹם נָשָֽׁקוּ׃", "text": "*ḥesed*-and-*ʾĕmet* *nipgāšû* *ṣedeq* and-*šālôm* *nāšāqû*", "grammar": { "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun in construct relationship - lovingkindness", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth", "*nipgāšû*": "3rd person plural Niphal perfect - they have met", "*ṣedeq*": "masculine singular noun - righteousness", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*nāšāqû*": "3rd person plural Qal perfect - they have kissed" }, "variants": { "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy/faithfulness", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*nipgāšû*": "they have met/encountered/come together", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*šālôm*": "peace/completeness/welfare/prosperity", "*nāšāqû*": "they have kissed/embraced" } }
  • Song 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.16", "source": "דּוֹדִ֥י לִי֙ וַאֲנִ֣י ל֔וֹ הָרֹעֶ֖ה בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃", "text": "*dôdî* to-me and-*ʾănî* to-him the-*rōʿeh* among-the-*šôšannîm*", "grammar": { "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun with conjunction - and I", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to/for him", "*rōʿeh*": "masculine singular participle qal with definite article - the one feeding/pasturing", "*šôšannîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article and prefix *bə* (among) - among the lilies" }, "variants": { "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love/my friend", "*rōʿeh*": "feeding/pasturing/shepherding", "*šôšannîm*": "lilies/lotuses/roses (exact flower uncertain)" } }

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  • Song 2:2-5
    4 verses
    88%

    2{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.2", "source": "כְּשֽׁוֹשַׁנָּה֙ בֵּ֣ין הַחוֹחִ֔ים כֵּ֥ן רַעְיָתִ֖י בֵּ֥ין הַבָּנֽוֹת׃", "text": "As-*šôšannâ* between the-*ḥôḥîm* *kēn* *raʿyātî* between the-*bānôt*", "grammar": { "*šôšannâ*": "feminine singular noun with prefix *kə* (like/as) - lily/rose", "*ḥôḥîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - thorns/briars", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*raʿyātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my companion/love/friend", "*bānôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - daughters/maidens" }, "variants": { "*šôšannâ*": "lily/lotus/rose (exact flower uncertain)", "*raʿyātî*": "my love/companion/friend/bride" } }

    3{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.3", "source": "כְּתַפּ֙וּחַ֙ בַּעֲצֵ֣י הַיַּ֔עַר כֵּ֥ן דּוֹדִ֖י בֵּ֣ין הַבָּנִ֑ים בְּצִלּוֹ֙ חִמַּ֣דְתִּי וְיָשַׁ֔בְתִּי וּפִרְי֖וֹ מָת֥וֹק לְחִכִּֽי׃", "text": "As-*tappûaḥ* among-*ʿăṣê* the-*yaʿar* *kēn* *dôdî* between the-*bānîm* in-*ṣillô* *ḥimmadtî* *wə-yāšabtî* and-*piryô* *mātôq* to-*ḥikkî*", "grammar": { "*tappûaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with prefix *kə* (like/as) - apple tree", "*ʿăṣê*": "masculine plural construct noun with prefix *bə* (in/among) - trees of", "*yaʿar*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - forest/thicket", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - sons/young men", "*ṣillô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefix *bə* (in) - in his shadow", "*ḥimmadtî*": "1st person singular perfect verb - I desired/delighted", "*wə-yāšabtî*": "1st person singular perfect verb with conjunction - and I sat/dwelled", "*piryô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and conjunction - and his fruit", "*mātôq*": "masculine singular adjective - sweet", "*ḥikkî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix and prefix *lə* (to) - to my palate" }, "variants": { "*tappûaḥ*": "apple tree/apricot tree (exact fruit tree uncertain)", "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love/my friend", "*ḥimmadtî*": "I desired/I delighted in/I longed for", "*yāšabtî*": "I sat/I dwelled/I remained" } }

    4{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.4", "source": "הֱבִיאַ֙נִי֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית הַיָּ֔יִן וְדִגְל֥וֹ עָלַ֖י אַהֲבָֽה׃", "text": "*hĕbîʾanî* to-*bêt* the-*yāyin* *wə-diglô* *ʿālay* *ʾahăbâ*", "grammar": { "*hĕbîʾanî*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect hiphil verb with 1st person suffix - he brought me", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct noun with directional preposition *ʾel* - to house of", "*yāyin*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wine", "*wə-diglô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and conjunction - and his banner", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - over me", "*ʾahăbâ*": "feminine singular noun - love" }, "variants": { "*bêt ha-yāyin*": "wine house/banquet hall/wine cellar", "*diglô*": "his banner/his standard/his intention" } }

    5{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.5", "source": "סַמְּכ֙וּנִי֙ בָּֽאֲשִׁישׁ֔וֹת רַפְּד֖וּנִי בַּתַּפּוּחִ֑ים כִּי־חוֹלַ֥ת אַהֲבָ֖ה אָֽנִי׃", "text": "*sammekûnî* with-the-*ʾăšîšôt* *rappedûnî* with-the-*tappûḥîm* for-*ḥôlat* *ʾahăbâ* *ʾānî*", "grammar": { "*sammekûnî*": "2nd person masculine plural imperative piel verb with 1st person singular suffix - strengthen me/sustain me", "*ʾăšîšôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article and prefix *bə* (with) - raisin cakes", "*rappedûnî*": "2nd person masculine plural imperative piel verb with 1st person singular suffix - refresh me/support me", "*tappûḥîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article and prefix *bə* (with) - apples", "*ḥôlat*": "feminine singular adjective construct - sick of", "*ʾahăbâ*": "feminine singular noun - love", "*ʾānî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I" }, "variants": { "*sammekûnî*": "sustain me/strengthen me/support me", "*ʾăšîšôt*": "raisin cakes/pressed grapes/sweet cakes", "*rappedûnî*": "refresh me/support me/comfort me", "*ḥôlat ʾahăbâ*": "lovesick/sick with love/faint with love" } }

  • Song 6:1-4
    4 verses
    80%

    1{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.6.1", "source": "אָ֚נָה הָלַ֣ךְ דּוֹדֵ֔ךְ הַיָּפָ֖ה בַּנָּשִׁ֑ים אָ֚נָה פָּנָ֣ה דוֹדֵ֔ךְ וּנְבַקְשֶׁ֖נּוּ עִמָּֽךְ׃", "text": "Where *hālak* your *dôd*, the *yāpâ* among the *nāšîm*? Where *pānâ* your *dôd*, and we will *baqaš* him with you?", "grammar": { "*ʾānâ*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*hālak*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has gone/went", "*dôd*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your beloved", "*yāpâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - beautiful, fair", "*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural - women", "*pānâ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has turned/turned", "*baqaš*": "imperfect, 1st common plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - we will seek him", "*ʿim-māk*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - with you" }, "variants": { "*dôd*": "beloved/lover/love", "*yāpâ*": "beautiful/fair/lovely", "*pānâ*": "turned/faced/went" } }

    2{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.6.2", "source": "דּוֹדִי֙ יָרַ֣ד לְגַנּ֔וֹ לַעֲרוּג֖וֹת הַבֹּ֑שֶׂם לִרְעוֹת֙ בַּגַּנִּ֔ים וְלִלְקֹ֖ט שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃", "text": "My *dôd* *yārad* to his *gan*, to *ʿărûgôt* the *bōśem*, to *rāʿâ* in the *ganîm* and to *lāqaṭ* *šôšanîm*.", "grammar": { "*dôd*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my beloved", "*yārad*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has gone down/descended", "*gan*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his garden", "*ʿărûgôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - beds of", "*bōśem*": "noun, masculine singular - spice/balsam/fragrance", "*rāʿâ*": "infinitive construct - to pasture/feed", "*ganîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gardens", "*lāqaṭ*": "infinitive construct - to gather/pick", "*šôšanîm*": "noun, feminine plural - lilies" }, "variants": { "*dôd*": "beloved/lover/love", "*gan*": "garden/enclosed area", "*bōśem*": "spice/balsam/fragrance/perfume", "*rāʿâ*": "to pasture/feed/graze/tend", "*šôšanîm*": "lilies/lotus flowers/roses" } }

    3{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.6.3", "source": "אֲנִ֤י לְדוֹדִי֙ וְדוֹדִ֣י לִ֔י הָרֹעֶ֖ה בַּשׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃", "text": "I am to my *dôd* and my *dôd* to me, the *rōʿeh* among the *šôšanîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st common singular - I", "*dôd*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my beloved", "*rōʿeh*": "participle, masculine singular - the one who pastures/feeds/tends", "*šôšanîm*": "noun, feminine plural - lilies" }, "variants": { "*dôd*": "beloved/lover/love", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/one who pastures/one who tends", "*šôšanîm*": "lilies/lotus flowers/roses" } }

    4{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.6.4", "source": "יָפָ֨ה אַ֤תְּ רַעְיָתִי֙ כְּתִרְצָ֔ה נָאוָ֖ה כִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם אֲיֻמָּ֖ה כַּנִּדְגָּלֽוֹת׃", "text": "*yāpâ* you are my *raʿyâ* like *tirzâ*, *nāʾwâ* like *yərûšālāim*, *ʾăyummâ* like *nidgālôt*.", "grammar": { "*yāpâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - beautiful/fair", "*ʾatt*": "personal pronoun, 2nd feminine singular - you", "*raʿyâ*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my companion/friend/love", "*tirzâ*": "proper noun - Tirzah (city name)", "*nāʾwâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - comely/suitable/becoming", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʾăyummâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - awesome/terrible/imposing", "*nidgālôt*": "noun, feminine plural - armies with banners" }, "variants": { "*yāpâ*": "beautiful/fair/lovely", "*raʿyâ*": "companion/friend/darling/love", "*nāʾwâ*": "comely/suitable/becoming/lovely", "*ʾăyummâ*": "awesome/terrible/imposing/majestic", "*nidgālôt*": "armies with banners/bannered hosts" } }

  • Song 2:16-17
    2 verses
    79%

    16{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.16", "source": "דּוֹדִ֥י לִי֙ וַאֲנִ֣י ל֔וֹ הָרֹעֶ֖ה בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃", "text": "*dôdî* to-me and-*ʾănî* to-him the-*rōʿeh* among-the-*šôšannîm*", "grammar": { "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun with conjunction - and I", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to/for him", "*rōʿeh*": "masculine singular participle qal with definite article - the one feeding/pasturing", "*šôšannîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article and prefix *bə* (among) - among the lilies" }, "variants": { "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love/my friend", "*rōʿeh*": "feeding/pasturing/shepherding", "*šôšannîm*": "lilies/lotuses/roses (exact flower uncertain)" } }

    17{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.17", "source": "עַ֤ד שֶׁיָּפ֙וּחַ֙ הַיּ֔וֹם וְנָ֖סוּ הַצְּלָלִ֑ים סֹב֩ דְּמֵה־לְךָ֨ דוֹדִ֜י לִצְבִ֗י א֛וֹ לְעֹ֥פֶר הָאַיָּלִ֖ים עַל־הָ֥רֵי בָֽתֶר׃", "text": "Until *še-yāpûaḥ* the-*yôm* and-*nāsû* the-*ṣəlālîm* *sōb* *dəmēh*-to-you *dôdî* to-*ṣəbî* *ʾô* to-*ʿōper* the-*ʾayyālîm* upon-*hārê* *bāter*", "grammar": { "*še-yāpûaḥ*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect qal verb with relative particle - until it breathes/blows", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*nāsû*": "3rd person plural perfect qal verb with conjunction - and they flee", "*ṣəlālîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the shadows", "*sōb*": "2nd person masculine singular imperative qal verb - turn", "*dəmēh*": "2nd person masculine singular imperative qal verb - be like", "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*ṣəbî*": "masculine singular noun with prefix *lə* (to) - to gazelle", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*ʿōper*": "masculine singular construct noun with prefix *lə* (to) - to young one of", "*ʾayyālîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the stags/deer", "*hārê*": "masculine plural construct noun with preposition *ʿal* (upon) - upon mountains of", "*bāter*": "masculine singular noun - separation/division" }, "variants": { "*še-yāpûaḥ ha-yôm*": "until the day breathes/until day breaks/until the day cools", "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love/my friend", "*ṣəbî*": "gazelle/deer/roe", "*ʿōper ha-ʾayyālîm*": "young stag/fawn/young deer", "*hārê bāter*": "mountains of Bether/mountains of separation/rugged mountains" } }

  • Song 1:13-15
    3 verses
    76%

    13{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.13", "source": "צְר֨וֹר הַמֹּ֤ר ׀ דּוֹדִי֙ לִ֔י בֵּ֥ין שָׁדַ֖י יָלִֽין׃", "text": "*ṣĕrôr* the-*mōr* *dôdî* to-me between *šāday* *yālîn*", "grammar": { "*ṣĕrôr*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - bundle of", "*ha-mōr*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the myrrh", "*dôdî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - my beloved", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me", "*bêyn šāday*": "preposition with noun, masculine, dual with 1st singular possessive suffix - between my breasts", "*yālîn*": "imperfect verb, 3rd masculine singular - he lodges/spends the night" }, "variants": { "*ṣĕrôr*": "bundle/pouch/bag", "*mōr*": "myrrh (a fragrant resin)", "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love" } }

    14{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.14", "source": "אֶשְׁכֹּ֨ל הַכֹּ֤פֶר ׀ דּוֹדִי֙ לִ֔י בְּכַרְמֵ֖י עֵ֥ין גֶּֽדִי׃", "text": "*ʾeškōl* the-*kōfer* *dôdî* to-me in-*karmê* *ʿên* *gedî*", "grammar": { "*ʾeškōl*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - cluster of", "*ha-kōfer*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the henna/cyprus", "*dôdî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - my beloved", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me", "*bĕ-karmê*": "preposition with noun, masculine, plural construct - in vineyards of", "*ʿên gedî*": "proper noun - En Gedi" }, "variants": { "*kōfer*": "henna/cyprus flowers (fragrant flowering plant)", "*ʿên gedî*": "En Gedi (oasis by the Dead Sea)" } }

    15{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.15", "source": "הִנָּ֤ךְ יָפָה֙ רַעְיָתִ֔י הִנָּ֥ךְ יָפָ֖ה עֵינַ֥יִךְ יוֹנִֽים׃", "text": "*hinnāk* *yāfāh* *raʿyātî* *hinnāk* *yāfāh* *ʿênayik* *yônîm*", "grammar": { "*hinnāk*": "presentative particle with 2nd feminine singular suffix - behold you", "*yāfāh*": "adjective, feminine, singular - beautiful", "*raʿyātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - my love", "*ʿênayik*": "noun, feminine, dual with 2nd feminine singular possessive suffix - your eyes", "*yônîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - doves" }, "variants": { "*raʿyātî*": "my love/my companion/my friend", "*yônîm*": "doves/like doves" } }

  • Song 2:9-11
    3 verses
    76%

    9{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.9", "source": "דּוֹמֶ֤ה דוֹדִי֙ לִצְבִ֔י א֖וֹ לְעֹ֣פֶר הָֽאַיָּלִ֑ים הִנֵּה־זֶ֤ה עוֹמֵד֙ אַחַ֣ר כָּתְלֵ֔נוּ מַשְׁגִּ֙יחַ֙ מִן־הַֽחֲלֹּנ֔וֹת מֵצִ֖יץ מִן־הֽ͏ַחֲרַכִּֽים׃", "text": "*dômeh* *dôdî* to-*ṣəbî* *ʾô* to-*ʿōper* the-*ʾayyālîm* behold-this *ʿômēd* behind *kātlēnû* *mašgîaḥ* from-the-*ḥallônôt* *mēṣîṣ* from-the-*ḥărakkîm*", "grammar": { "*dômeh*": "masculine singular participle qal - resembling/similar", "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*ṣəbî*": "masculine singular noun with prefix *lə* (to) - to gazelle", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*ʿōper*": "masculine singular construct noun with prefix *lə* (to) - to young one of", "*ʾayyālîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the stags/deer", "*ʿômēd*": "masculine singular participle qal - standing", "*kātlēnû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix and preposition *ʾaḥar* - behind our wall", "*mašgîaḥ*": "masculine singular participle hiphil - looking/peering", "*ḥallônôt*": "masculine plural noun with definite article and preposition *min* - from the windows", "*mēṣîṣ*": "masculine singular participle hiphil - glancing/peeping", "*ḥărakkîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article and preposition *min* - from the lattices" }, "variants": { "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love/my friend", "*ṣəbî*": "gazelle/deer/roe", "*ʿōper ha-ʾayyālîm*": "young stag/fawn/young deer", "*mašgîaḥ*": "looking/peering/gazing", "*mēṣîṣ*": "glancing/peeping/peering", "*ḥărakkîm*": "lattices/lattice windows/crevices" } }

    10{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.10", "source": "עָנָ֥ה דוֹדִ֖י וְאָ֣מַר לִ֑י ק֥וּמִי לָ֛ךְ רַעְיָתִ֥י יָפָתִ֖י וּלְכִי־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*ʿānâ* *dôdî* *wə-ʾāmar* to-me *qûmî* to-you *raʿyātî* *yāpātî* and-*ləkî*-to-you", "grammar": { "*ʿānâ*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect qal verb - he answered", "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*wə-ʾāmar*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect qal verb with conjunction - and he said", "*qûmî*": "2nd person feminine singular imperative qal verb - arise", "*raʿyātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my companion/friend", "*yāpātî*": "feminine singular adjective with 1st person singular suffix - my beautiful one", "*ləkî*": "2nd person feminine singular imperative qal verb - go/come" }, "variants": { "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love/my friend", "*raʿyātî*": "my love/my companion/my friend/my bride", "*lāk/ləkî-lāk*": "for yourself/to yourself (emphatic movement)" } }

    11{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.11", "source": "כִּֽי־הִנֵּ֥ה הַסְּתָ֖יו עָבָ֑ר הַגֶּ֕שֶׁם חָלַ֖ף הָלַ֥ךְ לֽוֹ׃", "text": "For-behold the-*sətāyw* *ʿābār* the-*gešem* *ḥālap* *hālak* to-him", "grammar": { "*sətāyw*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the winter", "*ʿābār*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect qal verb - he/it passed/crossed over", "*gešem*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the rain", "*ḥālap*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect qal verb - he/it passed by/changed", "*hālak*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect qal verb - he/it went", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him/itself" }, "variants": { "*ḥālap hālak lô*": "has passed away/has gone away/has departed (idiomatic expression)" } }

  • 10{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.7.10", "source": "וְחִכֵּ֕ךְ כְּיֵ֥ין הַטּ֛וֹב הוֹלֵ֥ךְ לְדוֹדִ֖י לְמֵישָׁרִ֑ים דּוֹבֵ֖ב שִׂפְתֵ֥י יְשֵׁנִֽים׃", "text": "*wəḥikkēk* *kəyên* *haṭṭôb* *hôlēk* *lədôdî* *ləmêšārîm* *dôbēb* *śiptê* *yəšēnîm*", "grammar": { "*wəḥikkēk*": "conjunction + noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - and your palate/mouth", "*kəyên*": "preposition + construct noun - like wine of", "*haṭṭôb*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the good", "*hôlēk*": "participle, masculine singular - going/flowing", "*lədôdî*": "preposition + noun + 1st person singular suffix - to my beloved", "*ləmêšārîm*": "preposition + noun, plural - to smoothness/straightly", "*dôbēb*": "participle, masculine singular - causing to speak/flowing over", "*śiptê*": "construct noun, dual form - lips of", "*yəšēnîm*": "participle, masculine plural - sleeping ones" }, "variants": { "*ḥikkēk*": "your palate/your mouth/your taste", "*yên*": "wine", "*haṭṭôb*": "the good/the fine/the best", "*hôlēk*": "going/flowing/moving", "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love", "*ləmêšārîm*": "to smoothness/straightly/pleasantly/evenly", "*dôbēb*": "causing to speak/flowing over/moving gently", "*śiptê*": "lips of/speech of", "*yəšēnîm*": "sleeping ones/those who sleep/those who are asleep" } }

  • Song 4:5-8
    4 verses
    74%

    5{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.5", "source": "שְׁנֵ֥י שָׁדַ֛יִךְ כִּשְׁנֵ֥י עֳפָרִ֖ים תְּאוֹמֵ֣י צְבִיָּ֑ה הָרוֹעִ֖ים בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃", "text": "*šᵊnê* *šāḏáyiḵ* like-*šᵊnê* *ʿŏp̄ārîm* *tᵊʾômê* *ṣᵊbiyyāh* *hārôʿîm* among-*baššôšannîm*", "grammar": { "*šᵊnê*": "number, masculine dual construct - two of", "*šāḏáyiḵ*": "noun, masculine dual with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your breasts", "*ʿŏp̄ārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fawns/young deer", "*tᵊʾômê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - twins of", "*ṣᵊbiyyāh*": "noun, feminine singular - gazelle/doe", "*hārôʿîm*": "definite article with verb, masculine plural participle, Qal - the feeding/grazing", "*baššôšannîm*": "preposition with definite article with noun, masculine plural - among the lilies" }, "variants": { "*ʿŏp̄ārîm*": "fawns/young deer/baby deer", "*ṣᵊbiyyāh*": "gazelle/doe/roe", "*baššôšannîm*": "lilies/lotuses/roses" } }

    6{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.6", "source": "עַ֤ד שֶׁיָּפ֙וּחַ֙ הַיּ֔וֹם וְנָ֖סוּ הַצְּלָלִ֑ים אֵ֤לֶךְ לִי֙ אֶל־הַ֣ר הַמּ֔וֹר וְאֶל־גִּבְעַ֖ת הַלְּבוֹנָֽה׃", "text": "*ʿaḏ* that-*yāp̄ûaḥ* *hayyôm* and-*nāsû* *haṣṣᵊlālîm* *ʾēleḵ* to-me to-*har* *hammôr* and-to-*giḇᵊʿaṯ* *hallᵊḇônāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until", "*yāp̄ûaḥ*": "verb, 3rd person masculine singular, Qal imperfect - it breathes/blows/cools", "*hayyôm*": "definite article with noun, masculine singular - the day", "*nāsû*": "verb, 3rd person common plural, Qal perfect - they flee/vanish", "*haṣṣᵊlālîm*": "definite article with noun, masculine plural - the shadows", "*ʾēleḵ*": "verb, 1st person singular, Qal imperfect - I will go", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*hammôr*": "definite article with noun, masculine singular - the myrrh", "*giḇᵊʿaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hill of", "*hallᵊḇônāh*": "definite article with noun, feminine singular - the frankincense" }, "variants": { "*yāp̄ûaḥ*": "breathes/blows/cools/grows cool", "*nāsû*": "flee/vanish/disappear" } }

    7{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.7", "source": "כֻּלָּ֤ךְ יָפָה֙ רַעְיָתִ֔י וּמ֖וּם אֵ֥ין בָּֽךְ׃ ס", "text": "*kullāḵ* *yāp̄āh* *raʿyāṯî* and-*mûm* *ʾên* in-you", "grammar": { "*kullāḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - all of you", "*yāp̄āh*": "adjective, feminine singular - beautiful/fair", "*raʿyāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my companion/love/friend", "*mûm*": "noun, masculine singular - blemish/defect", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not" }, "variants": { "*yāp̄āh*": "beautiful/fair/lovely", "*raʿyāṯî*": "my companion/my love/my friend/my darling", "*mûm*": "blemish/defect/spot/fault" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.8", "source": "אִתִּ֤י מִלְּבָנוֹן֙ כַּלָּ֔ה אִתִּ֖י מִלְּבָנ֣וֹן תָּב֑וֹאִי תָּשׁ֣וּרִי ׀ מֵרֹ֣אשׁ אֲמָנָ֗ה מֵרֹ֤אשׁ שְׂנִיר֙ וְחֶרְמ֔וֹן מִמְּעֹנ֣וֹת אֲרָי֔וֹת מֵֽהַרְרֵ֖י נְמֵרִֽים׃", "text": "with-me from-*lᵊḇānôn* *kallāh* with-me from-*lᵊḇānôn* *tāḇôʾî* *tāšûrî* from-*rōʾš* *ʾămānāh* from-*rōʾš* *śᵊnîr* and-*ḥermôn* from-*mᵊʿōnôṯ* *ʾărāyôṯ* from-*harrê* *nᵊmērîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾittî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*lᵊḇānôn*": "proper noun - Lebanon", "*kallāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bride/daughter-in-law", "*tāḇôʾî*": "verb, 2nd person feminine singular, Qal imperfect - you will come", "*tāšûrî*": "verb, 2nd person feminine singular, Qal imperfect - you will look/gaze", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - top/head of", "*ʾămānāh*": "proper noun - Amana", "*śᵊnîr*": "proper noun - Senir", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*mᵊʿōnôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - dens/lairs of", "*ʾărāyôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural - lions", "*harrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - mountains of", "*nᵊmērîm*": "noun, masculine plural - leopards" }, "variants": { "*tāšûrî*": "look/gaze/behold/watch", "*mᵊʿōnôṯ*": "dens/lairs/habitations" } }

  • 15{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.15", "source": "מַעְיַ֣ן גַּנִּ֔ים בְּאֵ֖ר מַ֣יִם חַיִּ֑ים וְנֹזְלִ֖ים מִן־לְבָנֽוֹן׃", "text": "*maʿyan* *gannîm* *bᵊʾēr* *mayim* *ḥayyîm* and-*nōzᵊlîm* from-*lᵊḇānôn*", "grammar": { "*maʿyan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - spring/fountain of", "*gannîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gardens", "*bᵊʾēr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - well of", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters", "*ḥayyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - living/fresh", "*nōzᵊlîm*": "verb, masculine plural participle, Qal - flowing/streaming", "*lᵊḇānôn*": "proper noun - Lebanon" }, "variants": { "*maʿyan*": "spring/fountain/well", "*ḥayyîm*": "living/fresh/flowing", "*nōzᵊlîm*": "flowing/streaming/running" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Hosea.14.5", "source": "אֶרְפָּא֙ מְשׁ֣וּבָתָ֔ם אֹהֲבֵ֖ם נְדָבָ֑ה כִּ֛י שָׁ֥ב אַפִּ֖י מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*ʾerpāʾ* *mĕšûḇātām* *ʾōhăḇēm* *nĕdāḇâ* *kî* *šāḇ* *ʾappî* *mimmennû*", "grammar": { "*ʾerpāʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will heal", "*mĕšûḇātām*": "noun feminine singular construct + suffix - their backsliding", "*ʾōhăḇēm*": "qal imperfect 1st singular + suffix - I will love them", "*nĕdāḇâ*": "noun feminine singular - freely, voluntarily", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*šāḇ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has turned away", "*ʾappî*": "noun masculine singular construct + suffix - my anger", "*mimmennû*": "preposition + suffix - from him" }, "variants": { "*ʾerpāʾ*": "heal/cure/restore", "*mĕšûḇātām*": "backsliding/apostasy/turning away", "*nĕdāḇâ*": "freely/voluntarily/as a freewill offering", "*šāḇ ʾappî*": "my anger is turned away/my wrath has departed" } }

  • Song 5:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.1", "source": "בָּ֣אתִי לְגַנִּי֮ אֲחֹתִ֣י כַלָּה֒ אָרִ֤יתִי מוֹרִי֙ עִם־בְּשָׂמִ֔י אָכַ֤לְתִּי יַעְרִי֙ עִם־דִּבְשִׁ֔י שָׁתִ֥יתִי יֵינִ֖י עִם־חֲלָבִ֑י אִכְל֣וּ רֵעִ֔ים שְׁת֥וּ וְשִׁכְר֖וּ דּוֹדִֽים׃ ס", "text": "I have *bāʾtî* to *gannî* my *ʾăḥōtî kallāh*, I have *ʾārîtî* my *mōrî* with my *bəśāmî*, I have *ʾāḵaltî* my *yaʿrî* with my *diḇšî*, I have *šātîtî* my *yênî* with my *ḥălāḇî*; *ʾiḵlû rēʿîm*, *šətû wəšiḵrû dôḏîm*", "grammar": { "*bāʾtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have come/entered", "*gannî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person possessive suffix - my garden", "*ʾăḥōtî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my sister", "*kallāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bride", "*ʾārîtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have gathered/plucked", "*mōrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my myrrh", "*bəśāmî*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person possessive suffix - my spices", "*ʾāḵaltî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have eaten", "*yaʿrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my honeycomb", "*diḇšî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my honey", "*šātîtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have drunk", "*yênî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my wine", "*ḥălāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my milk", "*ʾiḵlû*": "imperative, masculine plural - eat", "*rēʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural - friends/companions", "*šətû*": "imperative, masculine plural - drink", "*wəšiḵrû*": "conjunction + imperative, masculine plural - and be drunk/intoxicated", "*dôḏîm*": "noun, masculine plural - lovers/beloved ones" }, "variants": { "*bāʾtî*": "come/enter/arrive", "*gannî*": "garden/enclosed place", "*ʾărîtî*": "gather/pluck/harvest", "*mōrî*": "myrrh/fragrant resin", "*yaʿrî*": "honeycomb/forest", "*dôḏîm*": "lovers/beloved ones/love" } }

    2{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.2", "source": "אֲנִ֥י יְשֵׁנָ֖ה וְלִבִּ֣י עֵ֑ר ק֣וֹל ׀ דּוֹדִ֣י דוֹפֵ֗ק פִּתְחִי־לִ֞י אֲחֹתִ֤י רַעְיָתִי֙ יוֹנָתִ֣י תַמָּתִ֔י שֶׁרֹּאשִׁי֙ נִמְלָא־טָ֔ל קְוֻּצּוֹתַ֖י רְסִ֥יסֵי לָֽיְלָה׃", "text": "*ʾănî yəšēnāh wəlibbî ʿēr*; *qôl dôḏî dôp̄ēq*: *piṯḥî-lî ʾăḥōṯî raʿyāṯî yônāṯî ṯammāṯî*, for my *rōʾšî* is *nimlāʾ-ṭāl*, my *qəwuṣṣôṯay* are *rəsîsê lāylāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*yəšēnāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - sleeping/asleep", "*wəlibbî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - and my heart", "*ʿēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - awake", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice/sound of", "*dôḏî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my beloved", "*dôp̄ēq*": "participle, masculine singular - knocking", "*piṯḥî-lî*": "imperative, feminine singular with preposition and 1st person suffix - open for me", "*ʾăḥōṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my sister", "*raʿyāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my companion/friend/darling", "*yônāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my dove", "*ṯammāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my perfect one", "*šerrōʾšî*": "relative pronoun + noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - for my head", "*nimlāʾ-ṭāl*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + noun - is filled with dew", "*qəwuṣṣôṯay*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st person possessive suffix - my locks (of hair)", "*rəsîsê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - drops of", "*lāylāh*": "noun, masculine singular - night" }, "variants": { "*ʿēr*": "awake/watchful/alert", "*dôp̄ēq*": "knocking/pounding/beating", "*raʿyāṯî*": "my companion/my friend/my darling", "*ṯammāṯî*": "my perfect one/my undefiled one/my flawless one", "*rəsîsê*": "drops/dewdrops/mist" } }

  • Song 4:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.12", "source": "גַּ֥ן ׀ נָע֖וּל אֲחֹתִ֣י כַלָּ֑ה גַּ֥ל נָע֖וּל מַעְיָ֥ן חָתֽוּם׃", "text": "*gan* *nāʿûl* *ʾăḥōṯî* *kallāh* *gal* *nāʿûl* *maʿyān* *ḥāṯûm*", "grammar": { "*gan*": "noun, masculine singular - garden", "*nāʿûl*": "verb, passive participle, masculine singular, Qal - locked/enclosed", "*ʾăḥōṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sister", "*kallāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bride/daughter-in-law", "*gal*": "noun, masculine singular - spring/heap", "*maʿyān*": "noun, masculine singular - spring/fountain", "*ḥāṯûm*": "verb, passive participle, masculine singular, Qal - sealed" }, "variants": { "*gan*": "garden/enclosed plot", "*nāʿûl*": "locked/enclosed/barred/private", "*gal*": "spring/heap/wave/fountain", "*maʿyān*": "spring/fountain/well" } }

    13{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.13", "source": "שְׁלָחַ֙יִךְ֙ פַּרְדֵּ֣ס רִמּוֹנִ֔ים עִ֖ם פְּרִ֣י מְגָדִ֑ים כְּפָרִ֖ים עִם־נְרָדִֽים׃", "text": "*šᵊlāḥáyiḵ* *pardēs* *rimmônîm* with *pᵊrî* *mᵊgāḏîm* *kᵊp̄ārîm* with-*nᵊrāḏîm*", "grammar": { "*šᵊlāḥáyiḵ*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your shoots/plants", "*pardēs*": "noun, masculine singular construct - orchard/park of", "*rimmônîm*": "noun, masculine plural - pomegranates", "*pᵊrî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*mᵊgāḏîm*": "noun, masculine plural - choice fruits/delicacies", "*kᵊp̄ārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - henna flowers/cypress plants", "*nᵊrāḏîm*": "noun, masculine plural - nard plants/spikenard" }, "variants": { "*šᵊlāḥáyiḵ*": "your shoots/your plants/your branches/your paradise", "*pardēs*": "orchard/park/garden/paradise", "*mᵊgāḏîm*": "choice fruits/delicacies/excellent things", "*kᵊp̄ārîm*": "henna flowers/cypress plants/village plants" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.7", "source": "הַגִּ֣ידָה לִּ֗י שֶׁ֤אָהֲבָה֙ נַפְשִׁ֔י אֵיכָ֣ה תִרְעֶ֔ה אֵיכָ֖ה תַּרְבִּ֣יץ בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם שַׁלָּמָ֤ה אֶֽהְיֶה֙ כְּעֹ֣טְיָ֔ה עַ֖ל עֶדְרֵ֥י חֲבֵרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*haggîdāh* to-me that-*ʾāhăbāh* *nafšî* how *tirʿeh* how *tarbîṣ* in-the-*ṣāhŏrāyim* *šallāmāh* *ʾehyeh* like-*ʿōṭyāh* upon *ʿedrê* *ḥăbēreykā*", "grammar": { "*haggîdāh*": "imperative verb, masculine singular - tell", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me", "*še-ʾāhăbāh*": "conjunction with perfect verb, 3rd feminine singular - whom loves", "*nafšî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - my soul", "*ʾêkāh*": "interrogative adverb - how/where", "*tirʿeh*": "imperfect verb, 2nd masculine singular - you feed/pasture", "*tarbîṣ*": "imperfect verb, 2nd masculine singular, hiphil - you make lie down/rest", "*ba-ṣāhŏrāyim*": "preposition with noun, masculine, dual with definite article - in the midday/noon", "*šallāmāh*": "interrogative adverb with preposition - why/for what purpose", "*ʾehyeh*": "imperfect verb, 1st singular - I should be", "*kĕ-ʿōṭyāh*": "preposition with participle, feminine, singular - like one who is veiled", "*ʿal*": "preposition - by/beside/over", "*ʿedrê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - flocks of", "*ḥăbēreykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your companions" }, "variants": { "*ʿōṭyāh*": "one who veils herself/one who wanders/one who is covered", "*tarbîṣ*": "cause to lie down/make rest/let rest", "*šallāmāh*": "why/for what reason/for what purpose should" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.7.12", "source": "לְכָ֤ה דוֹדִי֙ נֵצֵ֣א הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה נָלִ֖ינָה בַּכְּפָרִֽים׃", "text": "*ləkāh* *dôdî* *nēṣēʾ* *haśśādeh* *nālînāh* *bakkəpārîm*", "grammar": { "*ləkāh*": "imperative, masculine singular - come", "*dôdî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*nēṣēʾ*": "cohortative verb, 1st person plural - let us go out", "*haśśādeh*": "definite article + noun - the field", "*nālînāh*": "cohortative verb, 1st person plural - let us lodge", "*bakkəpārîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, plural - in the villages" }, "variants": { "*ləkāh*": "come/go", "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love", "*nēṣēʾ*": "let us go out/let us go forth", "*haśśādeh*": "the field/the countryside/the open country", "*nālînāh*": "let us lodge/let us spend the night", "*bakkəpārîm*": "in the villages/in the countryside/in the hamlets" } }

  • Song 3:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.3.5", "source": "הִשְׁבַּ֨עְתִּי אֶתְכֶ֜ם בְּנ֤וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ בִּצְבָא֔וֹת א֖וֹ בְּאַיְל֣וֹת הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה אִם־תָּעִ֧ירוּ ׀ וְֽאִם־תְּעֽוֹרְר֛וּ אֶת־הָאַהֲבָ֖ה עַ֥ד שֶׁתֶּחְפָּֽץ׃", "text": "*hishbaʿtî* *ʾeṯḵem* *bənôṯ* *yərûshālaim* by-the-*ṣəḇāʾôṯ* or by-the-*ʾayyəlôṯ* the-*sāḏeh*: *ʾim*-*tāʿîrû* and-*ʾim*-*təʿôrərû* *ʾeṯ*-the-*ʾahăḇâ* until that-*teḥpāṣ*.", "grammar": { "*hishbaʿtî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I adjure/make swear", "*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd person feminine plural suffix - you (plural feminine)", "*bənôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural construct - daughters of", "*yərûshālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - gazelles/does", "*ʾayyəlôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - hinds/female deer", "*sāḏeh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the field", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*tāʿîrû*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you (plural) stir up/awaken", "*təʿôrərû*": "verb, Polel imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you (plural) arouse/awaken", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾahăḇâ*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the love", "*teḥpāṣ*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she desires/pleases" }, "variants": { "*hishbaʿtî*": "I adjure/make swear/put under oath", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "gazelles/does/female deer", "*tāʿîrû*": "you stir up/awaken/rouse", "*təʿôrərû*": "you arouse/awaken/excite", "*teḥpāṣ*": "she desires/pleases/delights in" } }

    6{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.3.6", "source": "מִ֣י זֹ֗את עֹלָה֙ מִן־הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר כְּתִֽימֲר֖וֹת עָשָׁ֑ן מְקֻטֶּ֤רֶת מוֹר֙ וּלְבוֹנָ֔ה מִכֹּ֖ל אַבְקַ֥ת רוֹכֵֽל׃", "text": "Who *zōʾṯ* *ʿōlâ* from-the-*miḏbār* like-*tîmărôṯ* *ʿāshān*, *məquṭṭereṯ* *môr* *û-ləḇônâ*, from-all *ʾaḇqaṯ* *rôḵēl*?", "grammar": { "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿōlâ*": "verb, Qal participle, feminine singular - coming up/ascending", "*miḏbār*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the wilderness/desert", "*tîmărôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural construct - columns/pillars of", "*ʿāshān*": "noun, masculine, singular - smoke", "*məquṭṭereṯ*": "verb, Pual participle, feminine singular - perfumed/made fragrant", "*môr*": "noun, masculine, singular - myrrh", "*û-ləḇônâ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, singular - and frankincense", "*ʾaḇqaṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - powder/dust of", "*rôḵēl*": "noun, masculine, singular - merchant/trader" }, "variants": { "*ʿōlâ*": "ascending/coming up/rising", "*miḏbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*tîmărôṯ*": "columns/pillars/palm-like columns", "*məquṭṭereṯ*": "perfumed/made fragrant with incense/fumigated", "*ʾaḇqaṯ*": "powder/dust/fragrant powder", "*rôḵēl*": "merchant/trader/spice merchant" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.5", "source": "שְׁחוֹרָ֤ה אֲנִי֙ וְֽנָאוָ֔ה בְּנ֖וֹת יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כְּאָהֳלֵ֣י קֵדָ֔ר כִּירִיע֖וֹת שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃", "text": "*šĕḥôrāh* *ʾănî* *wĕ*-*nāʾwāh* *bĕnôt* *yĕrûšālāim* like-*ʾohŏlê* *qēdār* like-*yĕrîʿôt* *šĕlōmōh*", "grammar": { "*šĕḥôrāh*": "adjective, feminine, singular - black/dark", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*wĕ-nāʾwāh*": "conjunction with adjective, feminine, singular - and comely/beautiful", "*bĕnôt*": "noun, feminine, plural construct - daughters of", "*yĕrûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*kĕ-ʾohŏlê*": "preposition with noun, masculine, plural construct - like tents of", "*qēdār*": "proper noun - Kedar", "*kî-yĕrîʿôt*": "preposition with noun, feminine, plural construct - like curtains of", "*šĕlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon" }, "variants": { "*šĕḥôrāh*": "black/dark/swarthy", "*nāʾwāh*": "comely/beautiful/attractive", "*qēdār*": "Kedar (nomadic Arabs known for their dark tents)" } }

  • Song 2:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.13", "source": "הַתְּאֵנָה֙ חָֽנְטָ֣ה פַגֶּ֔יהָ וְהַגְּפָנִ֥ים ׀ סְמָדַ֖ר נָ֣תְנוּ רֵ֑יחַ ק֥וּמִי לָ֛ךְ רַעְיָתִ֥י יָפָתִ֖י וּלְכִי־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "The-*təʾēnâ* *ḥānṭâ* *paggêhā* and-the-*gəpānîm* *səmādar* *nātnû* *rêaḥ* *qûmî* to-you *raʿyātî* *yāpātî* and-*ləkî*-to-you", "grammar": { "*təʾēnâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the fig tree", "*ḥānṭâ*": "3rd person feminine singular perfect qal verb - she ripens/puts forth", "*paggêhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her early figs", "*gəpānîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article and conjunction - and the vines", "*səmādar*": "masculine singular noun - blossom/flower", "*nātnû*": "3rd person plural perfect qal verb - they give", "*rêaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - fragrance/scent", "*qûmî*": "2nd person feminine singular imperative qal verb - arise", "*raʿyātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my companion/friend", "*yāpātî*": "feminine singular adjective with 1st person singular suffix - my beautiful one", "*ləkî*": "2nd person feminine singular imperative qal verb - go/come" }, "variants": { "*ḥānṭâ*": "puts forth/ripens/forms", "*paggêhā*": "her early figs/her green figs", "*səmādar*": "blossoms/tender grapes/flowers", "*raʿyātî*": "my love/my companion/my friend/my bride", "*lāk/ləkî-lāk*": "for yourself/to yourself (emphatic movement)" } }

    14{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.14", "source": "יוֹנָתִ֞י בְּחַגְוֵ֣י הַסֶּ֗לַע בְּסֵ֙תֶר֙ הַמַּדְרֵגָ֔ה הַרְאִ֙ינִי֙ אֶת־מַרְאַ֔יִךְ הַשְׁמִיעִ֖ינִי אֶת־קוֹלֵ֑ךְ כִּי־קוֹלֵ֥ךְ עָרֵ֖ב וּמַרְאֵ֥יךְ נָאוֶֽה׃", "text": "*yônātî* in-*ḥagwê* the-*selaʿ* in-*sēter* the-*madrēgâ* *harʾînî* *ʾet*-*marʾayik* *hašmîʿînî* *ʾet*-*qôlēk* for-*qôlēk* *ʿārēb* and-*marʾêk* *nāʾweh*", "grammar": { "*yônātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my dove", "*ḥagwê*": "masculine plural construct noun with prefix *bə* (in) - in clefts of", "*selaʿ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the rock", "*sēter*": "masculine singular construct noun with prefix *bə* (in) - in covering/hiding place of", "*madrēgâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the steep place/cliff", "*harʾînî*": "2nd person feminine singular imperative hiphil verb with 1st person singular suffix - show me/let me see", "*marʾayik*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix and direct object marker - your appearance", "*hašmîʿînî*": "2nd person feminine singular imperative hiphil verb with 1st person singular suffix - let me hear", "*qôlēk*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix and direct object marker - your voice", "*ʿārēb*": "masculine singular adjective - sweet/pleasant", "*marʾêk*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix and conjunction - and your appearance", "*nāʾweh*": "masculine singular adjective - comely/beautiful" }, "variants": { "*ḥagwê*": "clefts/crevices/hiding places", "*sēter*": "hiding place/secret place/shelter", "*madrēgâ*": "steep place/cliff/stairway", "*ʿārēb*": "sweet/pleasant/melodious", "*nāʾweh*": "comely/beautiful/attractive" } }

  • 6{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.7.6", "source": "רֹאשֵׁ֤ךְ עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ כַּכַּרְמֶ֔ל וְדַלַּ֥ת רֹאשֵׁ֖ךְ כָּאַרְגָּמָ֑ן מֶ֖לֶךְ אָס֥וּר בָּרְהָטִֽים׃", "text": "*rōʾšēk* *ʿālayik* *kakkarmel* *wədallat* *rōʾšēk* *kāʾargāmān* *melek* *ʾāsûr* *bārhāṭîm*", "grammar": { "*rōʾšēk*": "noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your head", "*ʿālayik*": "preposition + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - upon you", "*kakkarmel*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - like the Carmel", "*wədallat*": "conjunction + construct noun - and flowing hair of", "*rōʾšēk*": "noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your head", "*kāʾargāmān*": "preposition + definite article + noun - like the purple", "*melek*": "noun - king", "*ʾāsûr*": "passive participle, masculine singular - bound/captive", "*bārhāṭîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, plural - in the troughs/channels" }, "variants": { "*rōʾšēk*": "your head/your top", "*ʿālayik*": "upon you/on you", "*kakkarmel*": "like the Carmel (mountain)/like crimson", "*dallat*": "flowing hair/locks/tresses", "*kāʾargāmān*": "like purple/like royal purple/like crimson", "*ʾāsûr*": "bound/captive/held", "*bārhāṭîm*": "in the troughs/in the galleries/in the channels/in the tresses" } }

  • 10{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.10", "source": "דּוֹדִ֥י צַח֙ וְאָד֔וֹם דָּג֖וּל מֵרְבָבָֽה׃", "text": "My *dôḏî* is *ṣaḥ wəʾāḏôm*, *dāḡûl mērəḇāḇāh*", "grammar": { "*dôḏî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my beloved", "*ṣaḥ*": "adjective, masculine singular - dazzling/white/clear", "*wəʾāḏôm*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and ruddy/red", "*dāḡûl*": "passive participle, masculine singular - distinguished/noted/marked", "*mērəḇāḇāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - among ten thousand" }, "variants": { "*ṣaḥ*": "white/dazzling/bright/radiant", "*wəʾāḏôm*": "and ruddy/and red/and rosy", "*dāḡûl mērəḇāḇāh*": "distinguished among ten thousand/outstanding among ten thousand/preeminent among myriads" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.3.2", "source": "אָק֨וּמָה נָּ֜א וַאֲסוֹבְבָ֣ה בָעִ֗יר בַּשְּׁוָקִים֙ וּבָ֣רְחֹב֔וֹת אֲבַקְשָׁ֕ה אֵ֥ת שֶׁאָהֲבָ֖ה נַפְשִׁ֑י בִּקַּשְׁתִּ֖יו וְלֹ֥א מְצָאתִֽיו׃", "text": "*ʾāqûmâ* *nāʾ* *wa-ʾăsôḇəḇâ* in-the-*ʿîr*, in-the-*shəwāqîm* *û-ḇā-rəḥōḇôṯ* *ʾăḇaqshâ* *ʾēṯ* whom *ʾāhăḇâ* *naphshî*; *biqqashtîw* *wə-lōʾ* *məṣāʾṯîw*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāqûmâ*": "verb, Qal cohortative, 1st person singular - let me arise", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*wa-ʾăsôḇəḇâ*": "conjunction + verb, Piel cohortative, 1st person singular - and let me go about", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*shəwāqîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the streets/markets", "*û-ḇā-rəḥōḇôṯ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine, plural with definite article - and in the broad places/squares", "*ʾăḇaqshâ*": "verb, Piel cohortative, 1st person singular - let me seek", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾāhăḇâ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she loved", "*naphshî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my soul", "*biqqashtîw*": "verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I sought him", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negation - and not", "*məṣāʾṯîw*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I found him" }, "variants": { "*ʾāqûmâ*": "let me arise/stand up/get up", "*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray", "*ʾăsôḇəḇâ*": "let me go around/encircle/search", "*shəwāqîm*": "streets/marketplaces/public areas", "*rəḥōḇôṯ*": "broad places/squares/open areas", "*ʾăḇaqshâ*": "let me seek/search for/look for" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.8.5", "source": "מִ֣י זֹ֗את עֹלָה֙ מִן־הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר מִתְרַפֶּ֖קֶת עַל־דּוֹדָ֑הּ תַּ֤חַת הַתַּפּ֙וּחַ֙ עֽוֹרַרְתִּ֔יךָ שָׁ֚מָּה חִבְּלַ֣תְךָ אִמֶּ֔ךָ שָׁ֖מָּה חִבְּלָ֥ה יְלָדַֽתְךָ׃", "text": "*mî* this *ʿōlâ* from-the-*midbār* *mitrapeqet* upon-*dôdāh* *taḥat* the-*tappûaḥ* *ʿôrartîḵā* there *ḥibbĕlatḵā* *ʾimmeḵā* there *ḥibbĕlâ* *yĕlādatḵā*", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʿōlâ*": "qal participle feminine singular - coming up", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wilderness/desert", "*mitrapeqet*": "hithpael participle feminine singular - leaning upon/supporting herself", "*dôdāh*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her beloved", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*tappûaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the apple tree", "*ʿôrartîḵā*": "polel perfect 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I awakened you", "*šāmmâ*": "adverb - there", "*ḥibbĕlatḵā*": "piel perfect 3rd feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - she was in labor with you", "*ʾimmeḵā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mother", "*ḥibbĕlâ*": "piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - she was in labor", "*yĕlādatḵā*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - she gave birth to you" }, "variants": { "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*mitrapeqet*": "leaning upon/supporting herself/resting upon", "*dôdāh*": "her beloved/her lover", "*tappûaḥ*": "apple tree/apricot tree/other fruit tree", "*ʿôrartîḵā*": "I awakened you/I aroused you/I stirred you up", "*ḥibbĕlatḵā*": "she was in labor with you/she conceived you/she travailed with you", "*yĕlādatḵā*": "she gave birth to you/she bore you" } }

  • Song 1:1-3
    3 verses
    70%

    1{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.1", "source": "שִׁ֥יר הַשִּׁירִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לִשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃", "text": "*šîr* the *šîrîm* *ʾăšer* to-*šĕlōmōh*", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "construct noun, masculine, singular - song of", "*šîrîm*": "absolute noun, masculine, plural with definite article *ha-* - the songs", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*šĕlōmōh*": "proper noun with preposition *lĕ-* - to/for/belonging to Solomon" }, "variants": { "*šîr* *šîrîm*": "song of songs/most excellent song/superlative song", "*ʾăšer* *lĕ-*": "which belongs to/by/for/concerning Solomon" } }

    2{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.2", "source": "יִשָּׁקֵ֙נִי֙ מִנְּשִׁיק֣וֹת פִּ֔יהוּ כִּֽי־טוֹבִ֥ים דֹּדֶ֖יךָ מִיָּֽיִן׃", "text": "*yiššāqēnî* from-*nĕšîqôt* *pîhû* for-*ṭôbîm* *dōdeykā* from-*yāyin*", "grammar": { "*yiššāqēnî*": "imperfect verb, 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular object suffix - he will kiss me/let him kiss me", "*nĕšîqôt*": "noun, feminine, plural with preposition *min* - from kisses of", "*pîhû*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his mouth", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ṭôbîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - good/better", "*dōdeykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your loves/caresses", "*yāyin*": "noun, masculine, singular with preposition *min* - than wine" }, "variants": { "*yiššāqēnî*": "may he kiss me/let him kiss me/he will kiss me", "*dōdîm*": "loves/caresses/lovemaking/expressions of love", "*min*": "from/than/more than" } }

    3{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.3", "source": "לְרֵ֙יחַ֙ שְׁמָנֶ֣יךָ טוֹבִ֔ים שֶׁ֖מֶן תּוּרַ֣ק שְׁמֶ֑ךָ עַל־כֵּ֖ן עֲלָמ֥וֹת אֲהֵבֽוּךָ׃", "text": "To-*rêaḥ* *šĕmāneykā* *ṭôbîm* *šemen* *tûraq* *šĕmekā* upon-therefore *ʿălāmôt* *ʾăhēbûkā*", "grammar": { "*rêaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular with preposition *lĕ* - for fragrance of", "*šĕmāneykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your oils", "*ṭôbîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - good", "*šemen*": "noun, masculine, singular - oil", "*tûraq*": "passive verb, hophal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is poured out", "*šĕmekā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your name", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition with adverb - therefore/on account of that", "*ʿălāmôt*": "noun, feminine, plural - young women/maidens", "*ʾăhēbûkā*": "perfect verb, 3rd plural with 2nd masculine singular object suffix - they love you" }, "variants": { "*šemen tûraq šĕmekā*": "oil poured out is your name/your name is like perfume poured out", "*ʿălāmôt*": "maidens/virgins/young women" } }

  • Song 8:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.8.13", "source": "הַיוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת בַּגַּנִּ֗ים חֲבֵרִ֛ים מַקְשִׁיבִ֥ים לְקוֹלֵ֖ךְ הַשְׁמִיעִֽינִי׃", "text": "The-*yôšebet* in-the-*gannîm* *ḥăbērîm* *maqšîbîm* to-*qôlēḵ* *hašmîʿînî*", "grammar": { "*yôšebet*": "qal participle feminine singular with definite article - the one who dwells", "*gannîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the gardens", "*ḥăbērîm*": "masculine plural noun - companions", "*maqšîbîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - attending/listening", "*qôlēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your voice", "*hašmîʿînî*": "hiphil imperative feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - cause me to hear" }, "variants": { "*yôšebet*": "dweller/inhabitant/one who sits", "*gannîm*": "gardens/enclosed cultivated grounds", "*ḥăbērîm*": "companions/friends/associates", "*maqšîbîm*": "listening attentively/paying attention to/hearkening", "*hašmîʿînî*": "let me hear/cause me to hear/make me hear" } }

    14{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.8.14", "source": "בְּרַ֣ח ׀ דּוֹדִ֗י וּֽדְמֵה־לְךָ֤ לִצְבִי֙ א֚וֹ לְעֹ֣פֶר הָֽאַיָּלִ֔ים עַ֖ל הָרֵ֥י בְשָׂמִֽים׃", "text": "*bĕraḥ* *dôdî* and-*dĕmēh*-to-you to-*ṣĕbî* or to-*ʿōper* the-*ʾayyālîm* upon *hārê* *bĕśāmîm*", "grammar": { "*bĕraḥ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - flee/hasten", "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*dĕmēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be like", "*lĕḵā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to yourself", "*ṣĕbî*": "masculine singular noun - gazelle", "*ʿōper*": "masculine singular construct noun - young one of", "*ʾayyālîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the deer/stags", "*hārê*": "masculine plural construct noun - mountains of", "*bĕśāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - spices/balsam" }, "variants": { "*bĕraḥ*": "flee/hasten away/run", "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my lover", "*dĕmēh-lĕḵā*": "be like/make yourself like/resemble", "*ṣĕbî*": "gazelle/deer", "*ʿōper*": "young/fawn", "*ʾayyālîm*": "deer/stags/harts", "*hārê bĕśāmîm*": "mountains of spices/mountains of balsam/fragrant hills" } }

  • Song 6:10-11
    2 verses
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    10{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.6.10", "source": "מִי־זֹ֥את הַנִּשְׁקָפָ֖ה כְּמוֹ־שָׁ֑חַר יָפָ֣ה כַלְּבָנָ֗ה בָּרָה֙ כַּֽחַמָּ֔ה אֲיֻמָּ֖ה כַּנִּדְגָּלֽוֹת׃", "text": "Who is *zōʾt* the *nišqāpâ* like *šāḥar*, *yāpâ* like the *ləbānâ*, *bārâ* like the *ḥammâ*, *ʾăyummâ* like *nidgālôt*?", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*nišqāpâ*": "participle, feminine singular, Niphal - the one looking down/appearing", "*šāḥar*": "noun, masculine singular - dawn", "*yāpâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - beautiful/fair", "*ləbānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - moon", "*bārâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - pure/clear", "*ḥammâ*": "noun, feminine singular - sun", "*ʾăyummâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - awesome/terrible/imposing", "*nidgālôt*": "noun, feminine plural - armies with banners" }, "variants": { "*nišqāpâ*": "looking down/appearing/looking forth", "*šāḥar*": "dawn/morning", "*yāpâ*": "beautiful/fair/lovely", "*bārâ*": "pure/clear/bright", "*ʾăyummâ*": "awesome/terrible/imposing/majestic", "*nidgālôt*": "armies with banners/bannered hosts" } }

    11{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.6.11", "source": "אֶל־גִּנַּ֤ת אֱגוֹז֙ יָרַ֔דְתִּי לִרְא֖וֹת בְּאִבֵּ֣י הַנָּ֑חַל לִרְאוֹת֙ הֲפָֽרְחָ֣ה הַגֶּ֔פֶן הֵנֵ֖צוּ הָרִמֹּנִֽים׃", "text": "To *ginnat* *ʾĕgôz* I *yāradtî* to *rəʾôt* in *ʾibbê* the *nāḥal*, to *rəʾôt* whether *pārəḥâ* the *gepen*, whether *hēnēṣû* the *rimmōnîm*.", "grammar": { "*ginnat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - garden of", "*ʾĕgôz*": "noun, masculine singular - nut/walnut", "*yāradtî*": "perfect, 1st common singular - I went down", "*rəʾôt*": "infinitive construct - to see", "*ʾibbê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - green plants/new growth of", "*nāḥal*": "noun, masculine singular - valley/wadi", "*pārəḥâ*": "perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it has blossomed", "*gepen*": "noun, feminine singular - vine", "*hēnēṣû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they have budded", "*rimmōnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - pomegranates" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕgôz*": "nut/walnut/nut garden", "*ʾibbê*": "green plants/new shoots/fresh growth", "*nāḥal*": "valley/wadi/stream", "*pārəḥâ*": "blossomed/flowered/sprouted", "*hēnēṣû*": "budded/flowered/blossomed" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "Isaiah.5.1", "source": "אָשִׁ֤ירָה נָּא֙ לִֽידִידִ֔י שִׁירַ֥ת דּוֹדִ֖י לְכַרְמ֑וֹ כֶּ֛רֶם הָיָ֥ה לִֽידִידִ֖י בְּקֶ֥רֶן בֶּן־שָֽׁמֶן׃", "text": "I will *ʾāšîrâ* *nāʾ* for my *yədîdî* a *šîrat* of my *dôdî* for his *kerem*; a *kerem* *hāyâ* for my *yədîdî* in a *qeren ben-šāmen*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāšîrâ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular with cohortative - I will sing", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*yədîdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my beloved", "*šîrat*": "feminine singular construct - song of", "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my beloved/my love", "*kerem*": "masculine singular noun - vineyard", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was/existed", "*qeren*": "construct state - horn/hill", "*ben-šāmen*": "construct phrase - son of fatness/fertility" }, "variants": { "*yədîdî*": "beloved/dear one/friend", "*dôdî*": "beloved/love/uncle", "*qeren*": "horn/hill/power", "*ben-šāmen*": "fertile hill/rich soil/son of oil" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.16", "source": "חִכּוֹ֙ מַֽמְתַקִּ֔ים וְכֻלּ֖וֹ מַחֲמַדִּ֑ים זֶ֤ה דוֹדִי֙ וְזֶ֣ה רֵעִ֔י בְּנ֖וֹת יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "His *ḥikkô* is *mamṯaqqîm*, and all of him is *maḥămaddîm*. This is my *dôḏî*, and this is my *rēʿî*, O *bənôṯ yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*ḥikkô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth/palate", "*mamṯaqqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sweetnesses", "*wəḵullô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and all of him", "*maḥămaddîm*": "noun, masculine plural - desirablenesses/delights", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*dôḏî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my beloved", "*wəzeh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - and this", "*rēʿî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my friend/companion", "*bənôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*ḥikkô*": "his mouth/his palate/his speech", "*mamṯaqqîm*": "sweetnesses/sweet things/deliciousness", "*maḥămaddîm*": "desirablenesses/delights/lovely things" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.9", "source": "לְסֻסָתִי֙ בְּרִכְבֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֔ה דִּמִּיתִ֖יךְ רַעְיָתִֽי׃", "text": "To-*sūsātî* in-*rikbê* *parʿōh* *dimmîtîk* *raʿyātî*", "grammar": { "*lĕ-sūsātî*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - to my mare", "*bĕ-rikbê*": "preposition with noun, masculine, plural construct - among the chariots of", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*dimmîtîk*": "perfect verb, 1st singular with 2nd feminine singular object suffix - I compare you", "*raʿyātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - my love/companion" }, "variants": { "*sūsātî*": "my mare/my female horse", "*dimmîtîk*": "I compare you/I liken you", "*raʿyātî*": "my love/my companion/my friend/my darling" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.7", "source": "הִשְׁבַּ֨עְתִּי אֶתְכֶ֜ם בְּנ֤וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ בִּצְבָא֔וֹת א֖וֹ בְּאַיְל֣וֹת הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה אִם־תָּעִ֧ירוּ ׀ וְֽאִם־תְּעֽוֹרְר֛וּ אֶת־הָאַהֲבָ֖ה עַ֥ד שֶׁתֶּחְפָּֽץ׃", "text": "*hišbaʿtî* *ʾetkem* *bənôt* *yərûšālaim* by-the-*ṣəbāʾôt* *ʾô* by-*ʾaylôt* the-*śādeh* if-*tāʿîrû* *wə-ʾim*-*təʿôrərû* *ʾet*-the-*ʾahăbâ* until *še-teḥpāṣ*", "grammar": { "*hišbaʿtî*": "1st person singular perfect hiphil verb - I adjure/charge", "*ʾetkem*": "2nd person feminine plural direct object marker with suffix - you", "*bənôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - daughters of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "feminine plural noun with prefix *bə* (by) - by gazelles", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*ʾaylôt*": "feminine plural construct noun with prefix *bə* (by) - by does of", "*śādeh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the field", "*tāʿîrû*": "2nd person masculine plural imperfect hiphil verb with conditional particle *ʾim* - if you awaken/rouse", "*wə-ʾim-təʿôrərû*": "2nd person masculine plural imperfect polel verb with conjunction and conditional particle - and if you arouse/awaken", "*ʾahăbâ*": "feminine singular noun with direct object marker and definite article - the love", "*še-teḥpāṣ*": "3rd person feminine singular imperfect qal verb with relative particle - until she desires/pleases" }, "variants": { "*hišbaʿtî*": "I adjure/I charge/I make swear", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "gazelles/hosts/armies", "*tāʿîrû*/*təʿôrərû*": "awaken/disturb/rouse/stir up", "*še-teḥpāṣ*": "until she desires/until she pleases/until it is ready" } }

  • 13{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.13", "source": "לְחָיָו֙ כַּעֲרוּגַ֣ת הַבֹּ֔שֶׂם מִגְדְּל֖וֹת מֶרְקָחִ֑ים שִׂפְתוֹתָיו֙ שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔ים נֹטְפ֖וֹת מ֥וֹר עֹבֵֽר׃", "text": "His *ləḥāyāw* are like *kaʿărûḡaṯ habbōśem*, *miḡdəlôṯ merqāḥîm*; his *śip̄ṯôṯāyw* are *šôšannîm*, *nōṭp̄ôṯ mōr ʿōḇēr*", "grammar": { "*ləḥāyāw*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his cheeks", "*kaʿărûḡaṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - like a bed of", "*habbōśem*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the spice/balsam", "*miḡdəlôṯ*": "participle feminine plural construct - towers of/growing", "*merqāḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - perfumes/spices", "*śip̄ṯôṯāyw*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lips", "*šôšannîm*": "noun, masculine plural - lilies", "*nōṭp̄ôṯ*": "participle, feminine plural - dripping", "*mōr*": "noun, masculine singular - myrrh", "*ʿōḇēr*": "participle, masculine singular - passing/liquid" }, "variants": { "*kaʿărûḡaṯ habbōśem*": "like a bed of spices/like a bed of balsam", "*miḡdəlôṯ merqāḥîm*": "growing perfumes/towers of fragrances/raised beds of spices", "*nōṭp̄ôṯ mōr ʿōḇēr*": "dripping with flowing myrrh/dripping liquid myrrh" } }