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¹ שִׁ֥יר H7892 The song הַשִּׁירִ֖ים H7892 of songs אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 which לִשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ H8010 which Solomon's

² יִשָּׁקֵ֙נִי֙ H5401 Let him kiss מִנְּשִׁיק֣וֹת H5390 me with the kisses פִּ֔יהוּ H6310 of his mouth כִּֽי־ H3588 for טוֹבִ֥ים H2896 better דֹּדֶ֖יךָ H1730 for thy love מִיָּֽיִן׃ H3196 than wine

³ לְרֵ֙יחַ֙ H7381 Because of the savour שְׁמָנֶ֣יךָ H8081 ointments טוֹבִ֔ים H2896 of thy good שֶׁ֖מֶן H8081 ointment תּוּרַ֣ק H7324 poured forth שְׁמֶ֑ךָ H8034 thy name עַל־ H5921 and כֵּ֖ן H3651 after that עֲלָמ֥וֹת H5959 therefore do the virgins אֲהֵבֽוּךָ׃ H157 love

⁴ מָשְׁכֵ֖נִי H4900 Draw אַחֲרֶ֣יךָ H310 after נָּר֑וּצָה H7323 me we will run הֱבִיאַ֨נִי H935 hath brought הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ H4428 thee the king חֲדָרָ֗יו H2315 me into his chambers נָגִ֤ילָה H1523 we will be glad וְנִשְׂמְחָה֙ H8055 and rejoice בָּ֔ךְ H0 נַזְכִּ֤ירָה H2142 in thee we will remember דֹדֶ֙יךָ֙ H1730 thy love מִיַּ֔יִן H3196 more than wine מֵישָׁרִ֖ים H4339 the upright אֲהֵבֽוּךָ׃ H157 love ס

⁵ שְׁחוֹרָ֤ה H7838 I black אֲנִי֙ H589 I וְֽנָאוָ֔ה H5000 but comely בְּנ֖וֹת H1323 O ye daughters יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם H3389 of Jerusalem כְּאָהֳלֵ֣י H168 as the tents קֵדָ֔ר H6938 of Kedar כִּירִיע֖וֹת H3407 as the curtains שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ H8010 of Solomon

⁶ אַל־ H408 not תִּרְא֙וּנִי֙ H7200 Look שֶׁאֲנִ֣י H589 I שְׁחַרְחֹ֔רֶת H7840 not upon me because I black שֶׁשֱּׁזָפַ֖תְנִי H7805 hath looked הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ H8121 because the sun בְּנֵ֧י H1121 children אִמִּ֣י H517 upon me my mother's נִֽחֲרוּ־ H2787 were angry בִ֗י H0 שָׂמֻ֙נִי֙ H7760 with me they made נֹטֵרָ֣ה H5201 me the keeper אֶת־ H853 הַכְּרָמִ֔ים H3754 of the vineyards כַּרְמִ֥י H3754 mine own vineyard שֶׁלִּ֖י H0 לֹ֥א H3808 have not נָטָֽרְתִּי׃ H5201 have I not kept

⁷ הַגִּ֣ידָה H5046 Tell לִּ֗י H0 שֶׁ֤אָהֲבָה֙ H157 loveth נַפְשִׁ֔י H5315 me O thou whom my soul אֵיכָ֣ה H349 where תִרְעֶ֔ה H7462 where thou feedest אֵיכָ֖ה H349 how תַּרְבִּ֣יץ H7257 thou makest to rest בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם H6672 at noon שַׁלָּמָ֤ה H4100 for אֶֽהְיֶה֙ H1961 become כְּעֹ֣טְיָ֔ה H5844 why should I be as one that turneth aside עַ֖ל H5921 Beside עֶדְרֵ֥י H5739 by the flocks חֲבֵרֶֽיךָ׃ H2270 companion

⁸ אִם־ H518 If לֹ֤א H3808 not תֵדְעִי֙ H3045 If thou know לָ֔ךְ H0 הַיָּפָ֖ה H3303 not O thou fairest בַּנָּשִׁ֑ים H802 among women צְֽאִי־ H3318 go thy way forth לָ֞ךְ H0 בְּעִקְבֵ֣י H6119 by the footsteps הַצֹּ֗אן H6629 of the flock וּרְעִי֙ H7462 and feed אֶת־ H853 גְּדִיֹּתַ֔יִךְ H1429 thy kids עַ֖ל H5921 By מִשְׁכְּנ֥וֹת H4908 tents הָרֹעִֽים׃ H7462 beside the shepherds' ס

⁹ לְסֻסָתִי֙ H5484 to a company of horses בְּרִכְבֵ֣י H7393 chariots פַרְעֹ֔ה H6547 in Pharaoh's דִּמִּיתִ֖יךְ H1819 I have compared רַעְיָתִֽי׃ H7474 thee O my love

¹⁰ נָאו֤וּ H4998 are comely לְחָיַ֙יִךְ֙ H3895 Thy cheeks בַּתֹּרִ֔ים H8447 with rows צַוָּארֵ֖ךְ H6677 thy neck בַּחֲרוּזִֽים׃ H2737 with chains

¹¹ תּוֹרֵ֤י H8447 thee borders זָהָב֙ H2091 of gold נַעֲשֶׂה־ H6213 We will make לָּ֔ךְ H0 עִ֖ם H5973 With נְקֻדּ֥וֹת H5351 with studs הַכָּֽסֶף׃ H3701 of silver

¹² עַד־ H5704 While שֶׁ֤הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ H4428 While the king בִּמְסִבּ֔וֹ H4524 at his table נִרְדִּ֖י H5373 my spikenard נָתַ֥ן H5414 sendeth forth רֵיחֽוֹ׃ H7381 the smell

¹³ צְר֨וֹר H6872 A bundle הַמֹּ֤ר ׀ H4753 of myrrh דּוֹדִי֙ H1730 my wellbeloved לִ֔י H0 בֵּ֥ין H996 between שָׁדַ֖י H7699 all night betwixt my breasts יָלִֽין׃ H3885 unto me he shall lie

¹⁴ אֶשְׁכֹּ֨ל H811 unto me a cluster הַכֹּ֤פֶר ׀ H3724 of camphire דּוֹדִי֙ H1730 My beloved לִ֔י H0 בְּכַרְמֵ֖י H3754 in the vineyards עֵ֥ין H0 גֶּֽדִי׃ H5872 of Engedi ס

¹⁵ הִנָּ֤ךְ H2005 behold יָפָה֙ H3303 Behold thou fair רַעְיָתִ֔י H7474 my love הִנָּ֥ךְ H2005 behold יָפָ֖ה H3303 behold thou fair עֵינַ֥יִךְ H5869 eyes יוֹנִֽים׃ H3123 thou doves'

¹⁶ הִנְּךָ֨ H2005 behold יָפֶ֤ה H3303 Behold thou fair דוֹדִי֙ H1730 my beloved אַ֣ף H637 so נָעִ֔ים H5273 yea pleasant אַף־ H637 Indeed עַרְשֵׂ֖נוּ H6210 also our bed רַעֲנָנָֽה׃ H7488 green

¹⁷ קֹר֤וֹת H6982 The beams בָּתֵּ֙ינוּ֙ H1004 of our house אֲרָזִ֔ים H730 cedar <רַחִיטֵנוּ כ> (רַהִיטֵ֖נוּ H7351 rafter ק) בְּרוֹתִֽים׃ H1266 of fir

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¹ אֲנִי֙ H589 I am חֲבַצֶּ֣לֶת H2261 I the rose הַשָּׁר֔וֹן H8289 of Sharon שֽׁוֹשַׁנַּ֖ת H7799 the lily הָעֲמָקִֽים׃ H6010 of the valleys

² כְּשֽׁוֹשַׁנָּה֙ H7799 As the lily בֵּ֣ין H996 among הַחוֹחִ֔ים H2336 among thorns כֵּ֥ן H3651 So רַעְיָתִ֖י H7474 so my love בֵּ֥ין H996 among הַבָּנֽוֹת׃ H1323 among the daughters

³ כְּתַפּ֙וּחַ֙ H8598 As the apple tree בַּעֲצֵ֣י H6086 among the trees הַיַּ֔עַר H3293 of the wood כֵּ֥ן H3651 So דּוֹדִ֖י H1730 so my beloved בֵּ֣ין H996 among הַבָּנִ֑ים H1121 among the sons בְּצִלּוֹ֙ H6738 down under his shadow חִמַּ֣דְתִּי H2530 with great delight וְיָשַׁ֔בְתִּי H3427 I sat וּפִרְי֖וֹ H6529 and his fruit מָת֥וֹק H4966 sweet לְחִכִּֽי׃ H2441 to my taste

⁴ הֱבִיאַ֙נִי֙ H935 He brought אֶל־ H413 about בֵּ֣ית H1004 house הַיָּ֔יִן H3196 me to the banqueting וְדִגְל֥וֹ H1714 and his banner עָלַ֖י H5921 over אַהֲבָֽה׃ H160 over me love

⁵ סַמְּכ֙וּנִי֙ H5564 Stay בָּֽאֲשִׁישׁ֔וֹת H809 me with flagons רַפְּד֖וּנִי H7502 comfort בַּתַּפּוּחִ֑ים H8598 me with apples כִּי־ H3588 Because חוֹלַ֥ת H2470 for I sick אַהֲבָ֖ה H160 of love אָֽנִי׃ H589 I

⁶ שְׂמֹאלוֹ֙ H8040 His left hand תַּ֣חַת H8478 be under לְרֹאשִׁ֔י H7218 under my head וִימִינ֖וֹ H3225 and his right hand תְּחַבְּקֵֽנִי׃ H2263 doth embrace

⁷ הִשְׁבַּ֨עְתִּי H7650 I charge אֶתְכֶ֜ם H853 בְּנ֤וֹת H1323 you O ye daughters יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ H3389 of Jerusalem בִּצְבָא֔וֹת H6643 by the roes א֖וֹ H176 and בְּאַיְל֣וֹת H355 by the hinds הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה H7704 of the field אִם־ H518 not תָּעִ֧ירוּ ׀ H5782 that ye stir not up וְֽאִם־ H518 or תְּעֽוֹרְר֛וּ H5782 nor awake אֶת־ H853 הָאַהֲבָ֖ה H160 love עַ֥ד H5704 Until שֶׁתֶּחְפָּֽץ׃ H2654 till he please ס

⁸ ק֣וֹל H6963 The voice דּוֹדִ֔י H1730 of my beloved הִנֵּה־ H2009 Behold זֶ֖ה H2088 he בָּ֑א H935 behold he cometh מְדַלֵּג֙ H1801 leaping עַל־ H5921 on הֶ֣הָרִ֔ים H2022 upon the mountains מְקַפֵּ֖ץ H7092 skipping עַל־ H5921 on הַגְּבָעֽוֹת׃ H1389 upon the hills

⁹ דּוֹמֶ֤ה H1819 is like דוֹדִי֙ H1730 My beloved לִצְבִ֔י H6643 a roe א֖וֹ H176 or לְעֹ֣פֶר H6082 or a young הָֽאַיָּלִ֑ים H354 hart הִנֵּה־ H2009 Behold זֶ֤ה H2088 he עוֹמֵד֙ H5975 behold he standeth אַחַ֣ר H310 behind כָּתְלֵ֔נוּ H3796 our wall מַשְׁגִּ֙יחַ֙ H7688 he looketh forth מִן־ H4480 through הַֽחֲלֹּנ֔וֹת H2474 at the windows מֵצִ֖יץ H6692 shewing מִן־ H4480 through הַֽחֲרַכִּֽים׃ H2762 himself through the lattice

¹⁰ עָנָ֥ה H6030 spake דוֹדִ֖י H1730 My beloved וְאָ֣מַר H559 and said לִ֑י H0 ק֥וּמִי H6965 unto me Rise up לָ֛ךְ H0 רַעְיָתִ֥י H7474 my love יָפָתִ֖י H3303 my fair one וּלְכִי־ H1980 and come לָֽךְ׃ H0

¹¹ כִּֽי־ H3588 For הִנֵּ֥ה H2009 behold <הַסְּתָו כ> (הַסְּתָ֖יו H5638 winter ק) עָבָ֑ר H5674 is past הַגֶּ֕שֶׁם H1653 the rain חָלַ֖ף H2498 is over הָלַ֥ךְ H1980 gone לֽוֹ׃ H0

¹² הַנִּצָּנִים֙ H5339 The flowers נִרְא֣וּ H7200 appear בָאָ֔רֶץ H776 on the earth עֵ֥ת H6256 the time הַזָּמִ֖יר H2158 of the singing הִגִּ֑יעַ H5060 is come וְק֥וֹל H6963 and the voice הַתּ֖וֹר H8449 of the turtle נִשְׁמַ֥ע H8085 is heard בְּאַרְצֵֽנוּ׃ H776 in our land

¹³ הַתְּאֵנָה֙ H8384 The fig tree חָֽנְטָ֣ה H2590 putteth forth פַגֶּ֔יהָ H6291 her green figs וְהַגְּפָנִ֥ים ׀ H1612 and the vines סְמָדַ֖ר H5563 the tender grape נָ֣תְנוּ H5414 give רֵ֑יחַ H7381 a smell ק֥וּמִי H6965 Arise <לְכִי כ> (לָ֛ךְ H1980 and come ק) רַעְיָתִ֥י H7474 my love יָפָתִ֖י H3303 my fair one וּלְכִי־ H1980 and come לָֽךְ׃ H0 ס

¹⁴ יוֹנָתִ֞י H3123 O my dove בְּחַגְוֵ֣י H2288 in the clefts הַסֶּ֗לַע H5553 of the rock בְּסֵ֙תֶר֙ H5643 in the secret הַמַּדְרֵגָ֔ה H4095 of the stairs הַרְאִ֙ינִי֙ H7200 let me see אֶת־ H853 מַרְאַ֔יִךְ H4758 thy countenance הַשְׁמִיעִ֖ינִי H8085 let me hear אֶת־ H853 קוֹלֵ֑ךְ H6963 thy voice כִּי־ H3588 For קוֹלֵ֥ךְ H6963 thy voice עָרֵ֖ב H6156 for sweet וּמַרְאֵ֥יךְ H4758 and thy countenance נָאוֶֽה׃ H5000 comely ס

¹⁵ אֶֽחֱזוּ־ H270 Take לָ֙נוּ֙ H0 שֽׁוּעָלִ֔ים H7776 us the foxes שֽׁוּעָלִ֥ים H7776 foxes קְטַנִּ֖ים H6996 the little מְחַבְּלִ֣ים H2254 that spoil כְּרָמִ֑ים H3754 the vines וּכְרָמֵ֖ינוּ H3754 for our vines סְמָדַֽר׃ H5563 tender grapes

¹⁶ דּוֹדִ֥י H1730 My beloved לִי֙ H0 וַאֲנִ֣י H589 I ל֔וֹ H0 הָרֹעֶ֖ה H7462 mine and I his he feedeth בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ H7799 among the lilies

¹⁷ עַ֤ד H5704 Until שֶׁיָּפ֙וּחַ֙ H6315 break הַיּ֔וֹם H3117 Until the day וְנָ֖סוּ H5127 flee away הַצְּלָלִ֑ים H6752 and the shadows סֹב֩ H5437 turn דְּמֵה־ H1819 and be thou like לְךָ֨ H0 דוֹדִ֜י H1730 my beloved לִצְבִ֗י H6643 a roe א֛וֹ H176 Or לְעֹ֥פֶר H6082 or a young הָאַיָּלִ֖ים H354 hart עַל־ H5921 on הָ֥רֵי H2022 upon the mountains בָֽתֶר׃ H1335 part ס

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¹ עַל־ H5921 on מִשְׁכָּבִי֙ H4904 on my bed בַּלֵּיל֔וֹת H3915 By night בִּקַּ֕שְׁתִּי H1245 I sought אֵ֥ת H853 שֶׁאָהֲבָ֖ה H157 loveth נַפְשִׁ֑י H5315 him whom my soul בִּקַּשְׁתִּ֖יו H1245 I sought וְלֹ֥א H3808 did not מְצָאתִֽיו׃ H4672 him but I found

² אָק֨וּמָה H6965 I will rise נָּ֜א H4994 now וַאֲסוֹבְבָ֣ה H5437 now and go about בָעִ֗יר H5892 the city בַּשְּׁוָקִים֙ H7784 in the streets וּבָ֣רְחֹב֔וֹת H7339 and in the broad ways אֲבַקְשָׁ֕ה H1245 I will seek אֵ֥ת H853 שֶׁאָהֲבָ֖ה H157 loveth נַפְשִׁ֑י H5315 him whom my soul בִּקַּשְׁתִּ֖יו H1245 I sought וְלֹ֥א H3808 did not מְצָאתִֽיו׃ H4672 him but I found

³ מְצָא֙וּנִי֙ H4672 found הַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔ים H8104 The watchmen הַסֹּבְבִ֖ים H5437 that go about בָּעִ֑יר H5892 the city אֵ֛ת H853 שֶׁאָהֲבָ֥ה H157 loveth נַפְשִׁ֖י H5315 ye him whom my soul רְאִיתֶֽם׃ H7200 me Saw

⁴ כִּמְעַט֙ H4592 but a little שֶׁעָבַ֣רְתִּי H5674 that I passed מֵהֶ֔ם H1992 like עַ֣ד H5704 Until שֶֽׁמָּצָ֔אתִי H4672 from them but I found אֵ֥ת H853 שֶׁאָהֲבָ֖ה H157 loveth נַפְשִׁ֑י H5315 him whom my soul אֲחַזְתִּיו֙ H270 I held וְלֹ֣א H3808 not אַרְפֶּ֔נּוּ H7503 him and would not let him go עַד־ H5704 Until שֶׁ֤הֲבֵיאתִיו֙ H935 until I had brought אֶל־ H413 about בֵּ֣ית H1004 house אִמִּ֔י H517 him into my mother's וְאֶל־ H413 and חֶ֖דֶר H2315 and into the chamber הוֹרָתִֽי׃ H2029 of her that conceived

⁵ הִשְׁבַּ֨עְתִּי H7650 I charge אֶתְכֶ֜ם H853 בְּנ֤וֹת H1323 you O ye daughters יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ H3389 of Jerusalem בִּצְבָא֔וֹת H6643 by the roes א֖וֹ H176 and בְּאַיְל֣וֹת H355 by the hinds הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה H7704 of the field אִם־ H518 you will not תָּעִ֧ירוּ ׀ H5782 that ye stir not up וְֽאִם־ H518 or תְּעֽוֹרְר֛וּ H5782 nor awake אֶת־ H853 הָאַהֲבָ֖ה H160 love עַ֥ד H5704 Until שֶׁתֶּחְפָּֽץ׃ H2654 till he please ס

⁶ מִ֣י H4310 What זֹ֗את H2063 likewise עֹלָה֙ H5927 Who this that cometh מִן־ H4480 from הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר H4057 out of the wilderness כְּתִֽימֲר֖וֹת H8490 like pillars עָשָׁ֑ן H6227 of smoke מְקֻטֶּ֤רֶת H6999 perfumed מוֹר֙ H4753 with myrrh וּלְבוֹנָ֔ה H3828 and frankincense מִכֹּ֖ל H3605 all אַבְקַ֥ת H81 with all powders רוֹכֵֽל׃ H7402 of the merchant

⁷ הִנֵּ֗ה H2009 Behold מִטָּתוֹ֙ H4296 Behold his bed שֶׁלִּשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה H8010 which Solomon's שִׁשִּׁ֥ים H8346 threescore גִּבֹּרִ֖ים H1368 valiant סָבִ֣יב H5439 men about לָ֑הּ H0 מִגִּבֹּרֵ֖י H1368 it of the valiant יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ H3478 of Israel

⁸ כֻּלָּם֙ H3605 All אֲחֻ֣זֵי H270 They all hold חֶ֔רֶב H2719 swords מְלֻמְּדֵ֖י H3925 expert מִלְחָמָ֑ה H4421 in war אִ֤ישׁ H376 every man חַרְבּוֹ֙ H2719 his sword עַל־ H5921 at יְרֵכ֔וֹ H3409 upon his thigh מִפַּ֖חַד H6343 because of fear בַּלֵּילֽוֹת׃ H3915 in the night ס

⁹ אַפִּרְי֗וֹן H668 himself a chariot עָ֤שָׂה H6213 made לוֹ֙ H0 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ H4428 King שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה H8010 Solomon מֵעֲצֵ֖י H6086 of the wood הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃ H3844 of Lebanon

¹⁰ עַמּוּדָיו֙ H5982 the pillars עָ֣שָׂה H6213 He made כֶ֔סֶף H3701 thereof silver רְפִידָת֣וֹ H7507 the bottom זָהָ֔ב H2091 thereof gold מֶרְכָּב֖וֹ H4817 the covering אַרְגָּמָ֑ן H713 of it purple תּוֹכוֹ֙ H8432 the midst רָצ֣וּף H7528 thereof being paved אַהֲבָ֔ה H160 love מִבְּנ֖וֹת H1323 for the daughters יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ H3389 of Jerusalem

¹¹ צְאֶ֧ינָה ׀ H3318 Go forth וּֽרְאֶ֛ינָה H7200 and behold בְּנ֥וֹת H1323 O ye daughters צִיּ֖וֹן H6726 of Zion בַּמֶּ֣לֶךְ H4428 king שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה H8010 Solomon בָּעֲטָרָ֗ה H5850 with the crown שֶׁעִטְּרָה־ H5849 crowned לּ֤וֹ H0 אִמּוֹ֙ H517 wherewith his mother בְּי֣וֹם H3117 him in the day חֲתֻנָּת֔וֹ H2861 of his espousals וּבְי֖וֹם H3117 and in the day שִׂמְחַ֥ת H8057 of the gladness לִבּֽוֹ׃ H3820 of his heart ס

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¹ הִנָּ֨ךְ H2005 behold יָפָ֤ה H3303 Behold thou fair רַעְיָתִי֙ H7474 my love הִנָּ֣ךְ H2005 behold יָפָ֔ה H3303 behold thou fair עֵינַ֣יִךְ H5869 eyes יוֹנִ֔ים H3123 thou doves' מִבַּ֖עַד H1157 within לְצַמָּתֵ֑ךְ H6777 thy locks שַׂעְרֵךְ֙ H8181 thy hair כְּעֵ֣דֶר H5739 as a flock הָֽעִזִּ֔ים H5795 of goats שֶׁגָּלְשׁ֖וּ H1570 that appear מֵהַ֥ר H2022 from mount גִּלְעָֽד׃ H1568 Gilead

² שִׁנַּ֙יִךְ֙ H8127 Thy teeth כְּעֵ֣דֶר H5739 like a flock הַקְּצוּב֔וֹת H7094 shorn שֶׁעָל֖וּ H5927 which came up מִן־ H4480 up הָרַחְצָ֑ה H7367 from the washing שֶׁכֻּלָּם֙ H3605 All מַתְאִימ֔וֹת H8382 whereof every one bear twins וְשַׁכֻּלָ֖ה H7909 and none barren אֵ֥ין H369 one בָּהֶֽם׃ H0

³ כְּח֤וּט H2339 like a thread הַשָּׁנִי֙ H8144 of scarlet שִׂפְתֹתַ֔יִךְ H8193 Thy lips וּמִדְבָּרֵ֖יךְ H4057 and thy speech נָאוֶ֑ה H5000 comely כְּפֶ֤לַח H6400 like a piece הָֽרִמּוֹן֙ H7416 of a pomegranate רַקָּתֵ֔ךְ H7541 thy temples מִבַּ֖עַד H1157 within לְצַמָּתֵֽךְ׃ H6777 thy locks

⁴ כְּמִגְדַּ֤ל H4026 like the tower דָּוִיד֙ H1732 of David צַוָּארֵ֔ךְ H6677 Thy neck בָּנ֖וּי H1129 builded לְתַלְפִּיּ֑וֹת H8530 for an armoury אֶ֤לֶף H505 a thousand הַמָּגֵן֙ H4043 bucklers תָּל֣וּי H8518 whereon there hang עָלָ֔יו H5921 and כֹּ֖ל H3605 All שִׁלְטֵ֥י H7982 all shields הַגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃ H1368 of mighty men

⁵ שְׁנֵ֥י H8147 Thy two שָׁדַ֛יִךְ H7699 breasts כִּשְׁנֵ֥י H8147 like two עֳפָרִ֖ים H6082 young תְּאוֹמֵ֣י H8380 that are twins צְבִיָּ֑ה H6646 roes הָרוֹעִ֖ים H7462 which feed בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ H7799 among the lilies

⁶ עַ֤ד H5704 Until שֶׁיָּפ֙וּחַ֙ H6315 break הַיּ֔וֹם H3117 Until the day וְנָ֖סוּ H5127 flee away הַצְּלָלִ֑ים H6752 and the shadows אֵ֤לֶךְ H1980 will go לִי֙ H0 אֶל־ H413 to הַ֣ר H2022 me to the mountain הַמּ֔וֹר H4753 of myrrh וְאֶל־ H413 and to גִּבְעַ֖ת H1389 and to the hill הַלְּבוֹנָֽה׃ H3828 of frankincense

⁷ כֻּלָּ֤ךְ H3605 are altogether יָפָה֙ H3303 Thou all fair רַעְיָתִ֔י H7474 my love וּמ֖וּם H3971 no spot אֵ֥ין H369 and there בָּֽךְ׃ H0 ס

⁸ אִתִּ֤י H854 from מִלְּבָנוֹן֙ H3844 with me from Lebanon כַּלָּ֔ה H3618 spouse אִתִּ֖י H854 from מִלְּבָנ֣וֹן H3844 with me from Lebanon תָּב֑וֹאִי H935 Come תָּשׁ֣וּרִי ׀ H7789 look מֵרֹ֣אשׁ H7218 from the top אֲמָנָ֗ה H549 of Amana מֵרֹ֤אשׁ H7218 from the top שְׂנִיר֙ H8149 of Shenir וְחֶרְמ֔וֹן H2768 and Hermon מִמְּעֹנ֣וֹת H4585 dens אֲרָי֔וֹת H738 from the lions' מֵֽהַרְרֵ֖י H2042 from the mountains נְמֵרִֽים׃ H5246 of the leopards

⁹ לִבַּבְתִּ֖נִי H3823 Thou hast ravished my heart אֲחֹתִ֣י H269 my sister כַלָּ֑ה H3618 spouse לִבַּבְתִּ֙ינִי֙ H3823 thou hast ravished my heart <בְּאַחַד כ> (בְּאַחַ֣ת H259 A single ק) מֵעֵינַ֔יִךְ H5869 of thine eyes בְּאַחַ֥ד H259 with one עֲנָ֖ק H6060 chain מִצַּוְּרֹנָֽיִךְ׃ H6677 of thy neck

¹⁰ מַה־ H4100 How יָּפ֥וּ H3302 How fair דֹדַ֖יִךְ H1730 is thy love אֲחֹתִ֣י H269 my sister כַלָּ֑ה H3618 spouse מַה־ H4100 How טֹּ֤בוּ H2895 how much better דֹדַ֙יִךְ֙ H1730 is thy love מִיַּ֔יִן H3196 than wine וְרֵ֥יחַ H7381 and the smell שְׁמָנַ֖יִךְ H8081 of thine ointments מִכָּל־ H3605 all בְּשָׂמִֽים׃ H1314 than all spices

¹¹ נֹ֛פֶת H5317 the honeycomb תִּטֹּ֥פְנָה H5197 drop שִׂפְתוֹתַ֖יִךְ H8193 Thy lips כַּלָּ֑ה H3618 O spouse דְּבַ֤שׁ H1706 honey וְחָלָב֙ H2461 and milk תַּ֣חַת H8478 are under לְשׁוֹנֵ֔ךְ H3956 under thy tongue וְרֵ֥יחַ H7381 and the smell שַׂלְמֹתַ֖יִךְ H8008 of thy garments כְּרֵ֥יחַ H7381 like the smell לְבָנֽוֹן׃ H3844 of Lebanon ס

¹² גַּ֥ן ׀ H1588 A garden נָע֖וּל H5274 inclosed אֲחֹתִ֣י H269 my sister כַלָּ֑ה H3618 spouse גַּ֥ל H1530 a spring נָע֖וּל H5274 shut up מַעְיָ֥ן H4599 a fountain חָתֽוּם׃ H2856 sealed

¹³ שְׁלָחַ֙יִךְ֙ H7973 Thy plants פַּרְדֵּ֣ס H6508 an orchard רִמּוֹנִ֔ים H7416 of pomegranates עִ֖ם H5973 with פְּרִ֣י H6529 fruits מְגָדִ֑ים H4022 with pleasant כְּפָרִ֖ים H3724 camphire עִם־ H5973 with נְרָדִֽים׃ H5373 with spikenard

¹⁴ נֵ֣רְדְּ ׀ H5373 Spikenard וְכַרְכֹּ֗ם H3750 and saffron קָנֶה֙ H7070 calamus וְקִנָּמ֔וֹן H7076 and cinnamon עִ֖ם H5973 along כָּל־ H3605 all עֲצֵ֣י H6086 with all trees לְבוֹנָ֑ה H3828 of frankincense מֹ֚ר H4753 myrrh וַאֲהָל֔וֹת H174 and aloes עִ֖ם H5973 along כָּל־ H3605 all רָאשֵׁ֥י H7218 with all the chief בְשָׂמִֽים׃ H1314 spices

¹⁵ מַעְיַ֣ן H4599 A fountain גַּנִּ֔ים H1588 of gardens בְּאֵ֖ר H875 a well מַ֣יִם H4325 waters חַיִּ֑ים H2416 of living וְנֹזְלִ֖ים H5140 and streams מִן־ H4480 at לְבָנֽוֹן׃ H3844 from Lebanon

¹⁶ ע֤וּרִי H5782 Awake צָפוֹן֙ H6828 O north wind וּב֣וֹאִי H935 and come תֵימָ֔ן H8486 thou south הָפִ֥יחִי H6315 blow גַנִּ֖י H1588 upon my garden יִזְּל֣וּ H5140 thereof may flow out בְשָׂמָ֑יו H1314 the spices יָבֹ֤א H935 come דוֹדִי֙ H1730 Let my beloved לְגַנּ֔וֹ H1588 into his garden וְיֹאכַ֖ל H398 and eat פְּרִ֥י H6529 fruits מְגָדָֽיו׃ H4022 his pleasant

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¹ בָּ֣אתִי H935 I am come לְגַנִּי֮ H1588 into my garden אֲחֹתִ֣י H269 my sister כַלָּה֒ H3618 spouse אָרִ֤יתִי H717 I have gathered מוֹרִי֙ H4753 my myrrh עִם־ H5973 along בְּשָׂמִ֔י H1314 my balsam אָכַ֤לְתִּי H398 I have eaten יַעְרִי֙ H3293 my honeycomb עִם־ H5973 along דִּבְשִׁ֔י H1706 with my honey שָׁתִ֥יתִי H8354 I have drunk יֵינִ֖י H3196 my wine עִם־ H5973 along חֲלָבִ֑י H2461 with my milk אִכְל֣וּ H398 eat רֵעִ֔ים H7453 O friends שְׁת֥וּ H8354 drink וְשִׁכְר֖וּ H7937 yea drink abundantly דּוֹדִֽים׃ H1730 O beloved ס

² אֲנִ֥י H589 I יְשֵׁנָ֖ה H3462 grow old וְלִבִּ֣י H3820 but my heart עֵ֑ר H5782 waketh ק֣וֹל ׀ H6963 the voice דּוֹדִ֣י H1730 of my beloved דוֹפֵ֗ק H1849 that knocketh פִּתְחִי־ H6605 Open לִ֞י H0 אֲחֹתִ֤י H269 to me my sister רַעְיָתִי֙ H7474 my love יוֹנָתִ֣י H3123 my dove תַמָּתִ֔י H8535 my undefiled שֶׁרֹּאשִׁי֙ H7218 for my head נִמְלָא־ H4390 is filled טָ֔ל H2919 with dew קְוֻּצּוֹתַ֖י H6977 my locks רְסִ֥יסֵי H7447 with the drops לָֽיְלָה׃ H3915 of the night

³ פָּשַׁ֙טְתִּי֙ H6584 I have put off אֶת־ H853 כֻּתָּנְתִּ֔י H3801 my coat אֵיכָ֖כָה H349 how אֶלְבָּשֶׁ֑נָּה H3847 shall I put it on רָחַ֥צְתִּי H7364 ? I have washed אֶת־ H853 רַגְלַ֖י H7272 my feet אֵיכָ֥כָה H349 how אֲטַנְּפֵֽם׃ H2936 shall I defile

⁴ דּוֹדִ֗י H1730 My beloved שָׁלַ֤ח H7971 put in יָדוֹ֙ H3027 his hand מִן־ H4480 by הַחֹ֔ר H2356 the hole וּמֵעַ֖י H4578 and my bowels הָמ֥וּ H1993 were moved עָלָֽיו׃ H5921 and

⁵ קַ֥מְתִּֽי H6965 I rose up אֲנִ֖י H589 I לִפְתֹּ֣חַ H6605 to open לְדוֹדִ֑י H1730 to my beloved וְיָדַ֣י H3027 and my hands נָֽטְפוּ־ H5197 dropped מ֗וֹר H4753 myrrh וְאֶצְבְּעֹתַי֙ H676 and my fingers מ֣וֹר H4753 myrrh עֹבֵ֔ר H5674 sweet smelling עַ֖ל H5921 on כַּפּ֥וֹת H3709 upon the handles הַמַּנְעֽוּל׃ H4514 of the lock

⁶ פָּתַ֤חְתִּֽי H6605 I opened אֲנִי֙ H589 I לְדוֹדִ֔י H1730 to my beloved וְדוֹדִ֖י H1730 but my beloved חָמַ֣ק H2559 had withdrawn עָבָ֑ר H5674 himself was gone נַפְשִׁי֙ H5315 my soul יָֽצְאָ֣ה H3318 failed בְדַבְּר֔וֹ H1696 when he spake בִּקַּשְׁתִּ֙יהוּ֙ H1245 I sought וְלֹ֣א H3808 did not מְצָאתִ֔יהוּ H4672 him but I could not find קְרָאתִ֖יו H7121 him I called וְלֹ֥א H3808 did not עָנָֽנִי׃ H6030 him but he gave me no answer

⁷ מְצָאֻ֧נִי H4672 found הַשֹּׁמְרִ֛ים H8104 The watchmen הַסֹּבְבִ֥ים H5437 that went about בָּעִ֖יר H5892 the city הִכּ֣וּנִי H5221 me they smote פְצָע֑וּנִי H6481 me they wounded נָשְׂא֤וּ H5375 took away אֶת־ H853 רְדִידִי֙ H7289 my veil מֵֽעָלַ֔י H5921 and שֹׁמְרֵ֖י H8104 me the keepers הַחֹמֽוֹת׃ H2346 of the walls

⁸ הִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי H7650 I charge אֶתְכֶ֖ם H853 בְּנ֣וֹת H1323 you O daughters יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם H3389 of Jerusalem אִֽם־ H518 If תִּמְצְאוּ֙ H4672 if ye find אֶת־ H853 דּוֹדִ֔י H1730 my beloved מַה־ H4100 to what תַּגִּ֣ידוּ H5046 that ye tell ל֔וֹ H0 שֶׁחוֹלַ֥ת H2470 him that I sick אַהֲבָ֖ה H160 of love אָֽנִי׃ H589 I

⁹ מַה־ H4100 What דּוֹדֵ֣ךְ H1730 What thy beloved מִדּ֔וֹד H1730 more than beloved הַיָּפָ֖ה H3303 O thou fairest בַּנָּשִׁ֑ים H802 ess מַה־ H4100 What דּוֹדֵ֣ךְ H1730 more than beloved מִדּ֔וֹד H1730 is your beloved שֶׁכָּ֖כָה H3602 that thou הִשְׁבַּעְתָּֽנוּ׃ H7650 dost so charge

¹⁰ דּוֹדִ֥י H1730 My beloved צַח֙ H6703 white וְאָד֔וֹם H122 and ruddy דָּג֖וּל H1713 the chiefest מֵרְבָבָֽה׃ H7233 among ten thousand

¹¹ רֹאשׁ֖וֹ H7218 His head כֶּ֣תֶם H3800 the most פָּ֑ז H6337 fine gold קְוּצּוֹתָיו֙ H6977 his locks תַּלְתַּלִּ֔ים H8534 bushy שְׁחֹר֖וֹת H7838 black כָּעוֹרֵֽב׃ H6158 as a raven

¹² עֵינָ֕יו H5869 His eyes כְּיוֹנִ֖ים H3123 as of doves עַל־ H5921 Beside אֲפִ֣יקֵי H650 by the rivers מָ֑יִם H4325 of waters רֹֽחֲצוֹת֙ H7364 washed בֶּֽחָלָ֔ב H2461 with milk יֹשְׁב֖וֹת H3427 reposed עַל־ H5921 Beside מִלֵּֽאת׃ H4402 in setting

¹³ לְחָיָו֙ H3895 His cheeks כַּעֲרוּגַ֣ת H6170 as a bed הַבֹּ֔שֶׂם H1314 of spices מִגְדְּל֖וֹת H4026 flowers מֶרְקָחִ֑ים H4840 sweet שִׂפְתוֹתָיו֙ H8193 his lips שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔ים H7799 lilies נֹטְפ֖וֹת H5197 dropping מ֥וֹר H4753 myrrh עֹבֵֽר׃ H5674 sweet smelling

¹⁴ יָדָיו֙ H3027 His hands גְּלִילֵ֣י H1550 rings זָהָ֔ב H2091 gold מְמֻלָּאִ֖ים H4390 set בַּתַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ H8658 with the beryl מֵעָיו֙ H4578 his belly עֶ֣שֶׁת H6247 bright שֵׁ֔ן H8127 ivory מְעֻלֶּ֖פֶת H5968 overlaid סַפִּירִֽים׃ H5601 sapphires

¹⁵ שׁוֹקָיו֙ H7785 His legs עַמּ֣וּדֵי H5982 pillars שֵׁ֔שׁ H8336 of marble מְיֻסָּדִ֖ים H3245 set עַל־ H5921 on אַדְנֵי־ H134 upon sockets פָ֑ז H6337 of fine gold מַרְאֵ֙הוּ֙ H4758 his countenance כַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן H3844 as Lebanon בָּח֖וּר H977 excellent כָּאֲרָזִֽים׃ H730 as the cedars

¹⁶ חִכּוֹ֙ H2441 His mouth מַֽמְתַקִּ֔ים H4477 most sweet וְכֻלּ֖וֹ H3605 is wholly מַחֲמַדִּ֑ים H4261 yea he altogether lovely זֶ֤ה H2088 This דוֹדִי֙ H1730 This my beloved וְזֶ֣ה H2088 and this רֵעִ֔י H7453 and this my friend בְּנ֖וֹת H1323 O daughters יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ H3389 of Jerusalem

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¹ אָ֚נָה H575 Where הָלַ֣ךְ H1980 gone דּוֹדֵ֔ךְ H1730 Whither is thy beloved הַיָּפָ֖ה H3303 O thou fairest בַּנָּשִׁ֑ים H802 ess אָ֚נָה H575 Where פָּנָ֣ה H6437 turned aside דוֹדֵ֔ךְ H1730 has your beloved וּנְבַקְשֶׁ֖נּוּ H1245 ? that we may seek עִמָּֽךְ׃ H5973 with

² דּוֹדִי֙ H1730 My beloved יָרַ֣ד H3381 is gone down לְגַנּ֔וֹ H1588 into his garden לַעֲרוּג֖וֹת H6170 to the beds הַבֹּ֑שֶׂם H1314 of spices לִרְעוֹת֙ H7462 to feed בַּגַּנִּ֔ים H1588 in the gardens וְלִלְקֹ֖ט H3950 and to gather שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ H7799 lilies

³ אֲנִ֤י H589 I am לְדוֹדִי֙ H1730 I my beloved's וְדוֹדִ֣י H1730 and my beloved לִ֔י H0 הָרֹעֶ֖ה H7462 mine he feedeth בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ H7799 among the lilies ס

⁴ יָפָ֨ה H3303 Thou beautiful אַ֤תְּ H859 you רַעְיָתִי֙ H7474 O my love כְּתִרְצָ֔ה H8656 as Tirzah נָאוָ֖ה H5000 comely כִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם H3389 as Jerusalem אֲיֻמָּ֖ה H366 terrible כַּנִּדְגָּלֽוֹת׃ H1713 as with banners

⁵ הָסֵ֤בִּי H5437 Turn away עֵינַ֙יִךְ֙ H5869 thine eyes מִנֶּגְדִּ֔י H5048 for שֶׁ֥הֵ֖ם H1992 from me for they הִרְהִיבֻ֑נִי H7292 have overcome שַׂעְרֵךְ֙ H8181 me thy hair כְּעֵ֣דֶר H5739 as a flock הָֽעִזִּ֔ים H5795 of goats שֶׁגָּלְשׁ֖וּ H1570 that appear מִן־ H4480 from הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ H1568 from Gilead

⁶ שִׁנַּ֙יִךְ֙ H8127 Thy teeth כְּעֵ֣דֶר H5739 as a flock הָֽרְחֵלִ֔ים H7353 of sheep שֶׁעָל֖וּ H5927 which go up מִן־ H4480 up הָרַחְצָ֑ה H7367 from the washing שֶׁכֻּלָּם֙ H3605 All מַתְאִימ֔וֹת H8382 whereof every one beareth twins וְשַׁכֻּלָ֖ה H7909 and not one barren אֵ֥ין H369 one בָּהֶֽם׃ H0

⁷ כְּפֶ֤לַח H6400 As a piece הָרִמּוֹן֙ H7416 of a pomegranate רַקָּתֵ֔ךְ H7541 thy temples מִבַּ֖עַד H1157 within לְצַמָּתֵֽךְ׃ H6777 thy locks

⁸ שִׁשִּׁ֥ים H8346 There are threescore הֵ֙מָּה֙ H1992 There מְּלָכ֔וֹת H4436 queens וּשְׁמֹנִ֖ים H8084 and fourscore פִּֽילַגְשִׁ֑ים H6370 concubines וַעֲלָמ֖וֹת H5959 and virgins אֵ֥ין H369 without מִסְפָּֽר׃ H4557 without number

⁹ אַחַ֥ת H259 is one הִיא֙ H1931 he יוֹנָתִ֣י H3123 My dove תַמָּתִ֔י H8535 my undefiled אַחַ֥ת H259 she the one הִיא֙ H1931 is her לְאִמָּ֔הּ H517 of her mother בָּרָ֥ה H1249 she the choice הִ֖יא H1931 who לְיֽוֹלַדְתָּ֑הּ H3205 of her that bare רָא֤וּהָ H7200 saw בָנוֹת֙ H1323 her The daughters וַֽיְאַשְּׁר֔וּהָ H833 her and blessed מְלָכ֥וֹת H4436 her the queens וּפִֽילַגְשִׁ֖ים H6370 and the concubines וַֽיְהַלְלֽוּהָ׃ H1984 and they praised ס

¹⁰ מִי־ H4310 Who זֹ֥את H2063 that הַנִּשְׁקָפָ֖ה H8259 Who she looketh forth כְּמוֹ־ H3644 like שָׁ֑חַר H7837 as the morning יָפָ֣ה H3303 fair כַלְּבָנָ֗ה H3842 as the moon בָּרָה֙ H1249 clear כַּֽחַמָּ֔ה H2535 as the sun אֲיֻמָּ֖ה H366 terrible כַּנִּדְגָּלֽוֹת׃ H1713 as with banners ס

¹¹ אֶל־ H413 into גִּנַּ֤ת H1594 into the garden אֱגוֹז֙ H93 of nuts יָרַ֔דְתִּי H3381 I went down לִרְא֖וֹת H7200 to see בְּאִבֵּ֣י H3 the fruits הַנָּ֑חַל H5158 of the valley לִרְאוֹת֙ H7200 to see הֲפָֽרְחָ֣ה H6524 flourished הַגֶּ֔פֶן H1612 whether the vine הֵנֵ֖צוּ H5132 budded הָרִמֹּנִֽים׃ H7416 the pomegranates

¹² לֹ֣א H3808 not יָדַ֔עְתִּי H3045 Or ever I was aware נַפְשִׁ֣י H5315 my soul שָׂמַ֔תְנִי H7760 made מַרְכְּב֖וֹת H4818 me the chariots עַמִּי־ H5971 people נָדִֽיב׃ H5081 of my noble

¹³ שׁ֤וּבִי H7725 Return שׁ֙וּבִי֙ H7725 return הַשּׁ֣וּלַמִּ֔ית H7759 O Shulamite שׁ֥וּבִי H7725 return שׁ֖וּבִי H7725 return וְנֶחֱזֶה־ H2372 that we may look בָּ֑ךְ H0 מַֽה־ H4100 Why תֶּחֱזוּ֙ H2372 upon thee What will ye see בַּשּׁ֣וּלַמִּ֔ית H7759 the Shulammite כִּמְחֹלַ֖ת H4246 the dance הַֽמַּחֲנָֽיִם׃ H4264 of two armies

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¹ מַה־ H4100 How יָּפ֧וּ H3303 beautiful פְעָמַ֛יִךְ H6471 are thy feet בַּנְּעָלִ֖ים H5275 with shoes בַּת־ H1323 daughter נָדִ֑יב H5081 O prince's חַמּוּקֵ֣י H2542 the joints יְרֵכַ֔יִךְ H3409 of thy thighs כְּמ֣וֹ H3644 are like חֲלָאִ֔ים H2481 like jewels מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה H4639 the work יְדֵ֥י H3027 of the hands אָמָּֽן׃ H542 of a cunning workman

² שָׁרְרֵךְ֙ H8326 Thy navel אַגַּ֣ן H101 goblet הַסַּ֔הַר H5469 a round אַל־ H408 never יֶחְסַ֖ר H2637 wanteth הַמָּ֑זֶג H4197 not liquor בִּטְנֵךְ֙ H990 thy belly עֲרֵמַ֣ת H6194 an heap חִטִּ֔ים H2406 of wheat סוּגָ֖ה H5473 set about בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ H7799 with lilies

³ שְׁנֵ֥י H8147 Thy two שָׁדַ֛יִךְ H7699 breasts כִּשְׁנֵ֥י H8147 like two עֳפָרִ֖ים H6082 young תָּאֳמֵ֥י H8380 twins צְבִיָּֽה׃ H6646 roes

⁴ צַוָּארֵ֖ךְ H6677 Thy neck כְּמִגְדַּ֣ל H4026 as a tower הַשֵּׁ֑ן H8127 of ivory עֵינַ֜יִךְ H5869 thine eyes בְּרֵכ֣וֹת H1295 the fishpools בְּחֶשְׁבּ֗וֹן H2809 in Heshbon עַל־ H5921 By שַׁ֙עַר֙ H8179 by the gate בַּת־ H0 רַבִּ֔ים H1337 of Bathrabbim אַפֵּךְ֙ H639 thy nose כְּמִגְדַּ֣ל H4026 as the tower הַלְּבָנ֔וֹן H3844 of Lebanon צוֹפֶ֖ה H6822 which looketh פְּנֵ֥י H6440 toward דַמָּֽשֶׂק׃ H1834 Damascus

⁵ רֹאשֵׁ֤ךְ H7218 Thine head עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ H5921 crowns כַּכַּרְמֶ֔ל H3760 upon thee like Carmel וְדַלַּ֥ת H1803 and the hair רֹאשֵׁ֖ךְ H7218 of thine head כָּאַרְגָּמָ֑ן H713 like purple מֶ֖לֶךְ H4428 the king אָס֥וּר H631 held בָּרְהָטִֽים׃ H7298 in the galleries

⁶ מַה־ H4100 How יָּפִית֙ H3302 How fair וּמַה־ H4100 and how נָּעַ֔מְתְּ H5276 and how pleasant אַהֲבָ֖ה H160 art thou O love בַּתַּֽעֲנוּגִֽים׃ H8588 for delights

⁷ זֹ֤את H2063 likewise קֽוֹמָתֵךְ֙ H6967 This thy stature דָּֽמְתָ֣ה H1819 is like לְתָמָ֔ר H8558 to a palm tree וְשָׁדַ֖יִךְ H7699 and thy breasts לְאַשְׁכֹּלֽוֹת׃ H811 to clusters

⁸ אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ H559 I said אֶעֱלֶ֣ה H5927 I will go up בְתָמָ֔ר H8558 to the palm tree אֹֽחֲזָ֖ה H270 I will take hold בְּסַנְסִנָּ֑יו H5577 of the boughs וְיִֽהְיוּ־ H1961 become נָ֤א H4994 may שָׁדַ֙יִךְ֙ H7699 thereof now also thy breasts כְּאֶשְׁכְּל֣וֹת H811 shall be as clusters הַגֶּ֔פֶן H1612 of the vine וְרֵ֥יחַ H7381 and the smell אַפֵּ֖ךְ H639 of thy nose כַּתַּפּוּחִֽים׃ H8598 like apples

⁹ וְחִכֵּ֕ךְ H2441 And the roof of thy mouth כְּיֵ֥ין H3196 wine הַטּ֛וֹב H2896 like the best הוֹלֵ֥ךְ H1980 that goeth לְדוֹדִ֖י H1730 for my beloved לְמֵישָׁרִ֑ים H4339 sweetly דּוֹבֵ֖ב H1680 to speak שִׂפְתֵ֥י H8193 causing the lips יְשֵׁנִֽים׃ H3462 grow old

¹⁰ אֲנִ֣י H589 I am לְדוֹדִ֔י H1730 I my beloved's וְעָלַ֖י H5921 and תְּשׁוּקָתֽוֹ׃ H8669 and his desire ס

¹¹ לְכָ֤ה H1980 Come דוֹדִי֙ H1730 my beloved נֵצֵ֣א H3318 let us go forth הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה H7704 into the field נָלִ֖ינָה H3885 let us lodge בַּכְּפָרִֽים׃ H3723 in the villages

¹² נַשְׁכִּ֙ימָה֙ H7925 Let us get up early לַכְּרָמִ֔ים H3754 to the vineyards נִרְאֶ֞ה H7200 let us see אִם H518 whether פָּֽרְחָ֤ה H6524 flourish הַגֶּ֙פֶן֙ H1612 if the vine פִּתַּ֣ח H6605 appear הַסְּמָדַ֔ר H5563 the tender grape הֵנֵ֖צוּ H5132 bud forth הָרִמּוֹנִ֑ים H7416 the pomegranates שָׁ֛ם H8033 There אֶתֵּ֥ן H5414 there will I give אֶת־ H853 דֹּדַ֖י H1730 thee my loves

¹³ לָֽךְ׃ H0 הַֽדּוּדָאִ֣ים H1736 The mandrakes נָֽתְנוּ־ H5414 give רֵ֗יחַ H7381 a smell וְעַל־ H5921 and over פְּתָחֵ֙ינוּ֙ H6607 and at our gates כָּל־ H3605 are all מְגָדִ֔ים H4022 all manner of pleasant חֲדָשִׁ֖ים H2319 new גַּם־ H1571 again יְשָׁנִ֑ים H3465 and old דּוֹדִ֖י H1730 for thee O my beloved צָפַ֥נְתִּי H6845 I have laid up לָֽךְ׃ H0

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¹ מִ֤י H4310 O יִתֶּנְךָ֙ H5414 O that כְּאָ֣ח H251 thou as my brother לִ֔י H0 יוֹנֵ֖ק H3243 that sucked שְׁדֵ֣י H7699 the breasts אִמִּ֑י H517 of my mother אֶֽמְצָאֲךָ֤ H4672 I should find בַחוּץ֙ H2351 thee without אֶשָּׁ֣קְךָ֔ H5401 I would kiss גַּ֖ם H1571 either לֹא־ H3808 No יָב֥וּזוּ H936 thee yea I should not be despised לִֽי׃ H0

² אֶנְהָֽגֲךָ֗ H5090 I would lead אֲבִֽיאֲךָ֛ H935 thee bring אֶל־ H413 into בֵּ֥ית H1004 house אִמִּ֖י H517 thee into my mother's תְּלַמְּדֵ֑נִי H3925 would instruct אַשְׁקְךָ֙ H8248 me I would cause thee to drink מִיַּ֣יִן H3196 wine הָרֶ֔קַח H7544 of spiced מֵעֲסִ֖יס H6071 of the juice רִמֹּנִֽי׃ H7416 of my pomegranate

³ שְׂמֹאלוֹ֙ H8040 His left hand תַּ֣חַת H8478 be under רֹאשִׁ֔י H7218 under my head וִֽימִינ֖וֹ H3225 and his right hand תְּחַבְּקֵֽנִי׃ H2263 should embrace

⁴ הִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי H7650 I charge אֶתְכֶ֖ם H853 בְּנ֣וֹת H1323 you O daughters יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם H3389 of Jerusalem מַה־ H4100 not תָּעִ֧ירוּ ׀ H5782 that ye stir not up וּֽמַה־ H4100 or תְּעֹֽרְר֛וּ H5782 nor awake אֶת־ H853 הָאַהֲבָ֖ה H160 love עַ֥ד H5704 Until שֶׁתֶּחְפָּֽץ׃ H2654 until he please ס

⁵ מִ֣י H4310 Who זֹ֗את H2063 likewise עֹלָה֙ H5927 Who this that cometh up מִן־ H4480 from הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר H4057 from the wilderness מִתְרַפֶּ֖קֶת H7514 leaning עַל־ H5921 and דּוֹדָ֑הּ H1730 beloved תַּ֤חַת H8478 Thahash הַתַּפּ֙וּחַ֙ H8598 thee up under the apple tree עֽוֹרַרְתִּ֔יךָ H5782 awakened שָׁ֚מָּה H8033 There חִבְּלַ֣תְךָ H2254 brought thee forth אִמֶּ֔ךָ H517 there thy mother שָׁ֖מָּה H8033 There חִבְּלָ֥ה H2254 there she brought thee forth יְלָדַֽתְךָ׃ H3205 bare

⁶ שִׂימֵ֨נִי H7760 Set כַֽחוֹתָ֜ם H2368 me as a seal עַל־ H5921 over לִבֶּ֗ךָ H3820 upon thine heart כַּֽחוֹתָם֙ H2368 as a seal עַל־ H5921 over זְרוֹעֶ֔ךָ H2220 upon thine arm כִּֽי־ H3588 is as עַזָּ֤ה H5794 strong כַמָּ֙וֶת֙ H4194 as death אַהֲבָ֔ה H160 for love קָשָׁ֥ה H7186 cruel כִשְׁא֖וֹל H7585 as the grave קִנְאָ֑ה H7068 jealousy רְשָׁפֶ֕יהָ H7565 the coals רִשְׁפֵּ֕י H7565 thereof coals אֵ֖שׁ H784 of fire שַׁלְהֶ֥בֶתְיָֽה׃ H7957 most vehement flame

⁷ מַ֣יִם H4325 waters רַבִּ֗ים H7227 Many לֹ֤א H3808 Nor יֽוּכְלוּ֙ H3201 cannot לְכַבּ֣וֹת H3518 quench אֶת־ H853 הָֽאַהֲבָ֔ה H160 love וּנְהָר֖וֹת H5104 neither can the floods לֹ֣א H3808 Nor יִשְׁטְפ֑וּהָ H7857 drown אִם־ H518 If יִתֵּ֨ן H5414 would give אִ֜ישׁ H376 it if man אֶת־ H853 כָּל־ H3605 all ה֤וֹן H1952 all the substance בֵּיתוֹ֙ H1004 of his house בָּאַהֲבָ֔ה H160 for love בּ֖וֹז H936 it would utterly יָב֥וּזוּ H936 be contemned לֽוֹ׃ H0 ס

⁸ אָח֥וֹת H269 sister לָ֙נוּ֙ H0 קְטַנָּ֔ה H6996 We have a little וְשָׁדַ֖יִם H7699 and she hath no breasts אֵ֣ין H369 has לָ֑הּ H0 מַֽה־ H4100 What נַּעֲשֶׂה֙ H6213 what shall we do לַאֲחֹתֵ֔נוּ H269 for our sister בַּיּ֖וֹם H3117 in the day שֶׁיְּדֻבַּר־ H1696 when she shall be spoken for בָּֽהּ׃ H0

⁹ אִם־ H518 If חוֹמָ֣ה H2346 If she a wall הִ֔יא H1931 We נִבְנֶ֥ה H1129 we will build עָלֶ֖יהָ H5921 on טִ֣ירַת H2918 upon her a palace כָּ֑סֶף H3701 of silver וְאִם־ H518 if דֶּ֣לֶת H1817 and if she a door הִ֔יא H1931 We נָצ֥וּר H6696 we will inclose עָלֶ֖יהָ H5921 her with ל֥וּחַ H3871 her with boards אָֽרֶז׃ H730 of cedar

¹⁰ אֲנִ֣י H589 I חוֹמָ֔ה H2346 I a wall וְשָׁדַ֖י H7699 and my breasts כַּמִּגְדָּל֑וֹת H4026 like towers אָ֛ז H227 Then הָיִ֥יתִי H1961 became בְעֵינָ֖יו H5869 then was I in his eyes כְּמוֹצְאֵ֥ת H4672 as one that found שָׁלֽוֹם׃ H7965 favour פ

¹¹ כֶּ֣רֶם H3754 had a vineyard הָיָ֤ה H1961 had לִשְׁלֹמֹה֙ H8010 Solomon בְּבַ֣עַל H0 הָמ֔וֹן H1174 at Baalhamon נָתַ֥ן H5414 he let out אֶת־ H853 הַכֶּ֖רֶם H3754 the vineyard לַנֹּטְרִ֑ים H5201 unto keepers אִ֛ישׁ H376 every one יָבִ֥א H935 thereof was to bring בְּפִרְי֖וֹ H6529 for the fruit אֶ֥לֶף H505 a thousand כָּֽסֶף׃ H3701 of silver

¹² כַּרְמִ֥י H3754 My vineyard שֶׁלִּ֖י H0 לְפָנָ֑י H6440 which mine before הָאֶ֤לֶף H505 a thousand לְךָ֙ H0 שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה H8010 me thou O Solomon וּמָאתַ֖יִם H3967 thereof two hundred לְנֹטְרִ֥ים H5201 and those that keep אֶת־ H853 פִּרְיֽוֹ׃ H6529 the fruit

¹³ הַיּוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת H3427 Thou that dwellest בַּגַּנִּ֗ים H1588 in the gardens חֲבֵרִ֛ים H2270 the companions מַקְשִׁיבִ֥ים H7181 hearken לְקוֹלֵ֖ךְ H6963 to thy voice הַשְׁמִיעִֽינִי׃ H8085 cause me to hear

¹⁴ בְּרַ֣ח ׀ H1272 Make haste דּוֹדִ֗י H1730 my beloved וּֽדְמֵה־ H1819 and be thou like לְךָ֤ H0 לִצְבִי֙ H6643 to a roe א֚וֹ H176 or לְעֹ֣פֶר H6082 or to a young הָֽאַיָּלִ֔ים H354 hart עַ֖ל H5921 on הָרֵ֥י H2022 upon the mountains בְשָׂמִֽים׃ H1314 of spices