Revised Version 1895

Song of Songs 4:1-5

1Beholdהִנָּ֨ךְhi.NakhH2005, thou artfairיָפָ֤הya.FahH3303, my love;beholdהִנָּ֣ךְhi.NakhH2005, thou artfairיָפָ֔הya.FahH3303; thineeyesעֵינַ֣יִךְ'ei.Na.yikhH5869are asdovesיוֹנִ֔יםyo.NimH3123behindמִבַּ֖עַדmi.Ba.'adH1157thyveilלְצַמָּתֵ֑ךְle.tza.ma.TekhH6777: thyhairשַׂעְרֵךְ֙sa'.reKhH8181is as aflockכְּעֵ֣דֶרke.'E.derH5739ofgoatsהָֽעִזִּ֔יםha.'i.ZimH5795, that lie along the side ofmountמֵהַ֥רme.HarH2022Gileadגִּלְעָֽד׃gil.'AdH1568.

2Thyteethשִׁנַּ֙יִךְ֙shi.Na.yikhH8127are like aflockכְּעֵ֣דֶרke.'E.derH5739ofewesH7094that are newlyshornH7094, which arecomeשֶׁעָל֖וּshe.'a.LuH5927upH5927from thewashingהָרַחְצָ֑הha.rach.TzahH7367; whereofeveryשֶׁכֻּלָּם֙she.ku.LamH3605one hathtwinsמַתְאִימ֔וֹתmat.'i.MotH8382, andnoneאֵ֥ין'einH369is bereaved among them.

3Thylipsשִׂפְתֹתַ֔יִךְsif.to.Ta.yikhH8193are like athreadכְּח֤וּטke.ChutH2339ofscarletהַשָּׁנִי֙ha.sha.NiH8144, and thy mouth iscomelyנָאוֶ֑הna.VehH5000: thytemplesרַקָּתֵ֔ךְra.ka.TekhH7541are like apieceכְּפֶ֤לַחke.Fe.lachH6400of apomegranateהָֽרִמּוֹן֙ha.ri.mOnH7416behindמִבַּ֖עַדmi.Ba.'adH1157thyveilלְצַמָּתֵֽךְ׃le.tza.ma.TekhH6777.

4Thyneckצַוָּארֵ֔ךְtza.va.RekhH6677is like thetowerכְּמִגְדַּ֤לke.mig.DalH4026ofDavidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732builded for an armoury, whereon therehangתָּל֣וּיta.LuiH8518athousandאֶ֤לֶף'E.lefH505bucklers,allכֹּ֖לkolH3605theshieldsהַמָּגֵן֙ha.ma.GenH4043of themightyH1368menH1368.

5Thytwoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147breastsשָׁדַ֛יִךְsha.Da.yikhH7699are liketwoכִּשְׁנֵ֥יkish.NeiH8147fawnsעֳפָרִ֖ים'o.fa.RimH6082that aretwinsתְּאוֹמֵ֣יte.'o.MeiH8380of a roe, whichfeedהָרוֹעִ֖יםha.ro.'ImH7462among theliliesבַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ba.sho.sha.NimH7799.

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