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Song of Solomon 5

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 16 verses

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  1. 1

    בָּ֣אתִי לְגַנִּי֮ אֲחֹתִ֣י כַלָּה֒ אָרִ֤יתִי מוֹרִי֙ עִם בְּשָׂמִ֔י אָכַ֤לְתִּי יַעְרִי֙ עִם דִּבְשִׁ֔י שָׁתִ֥יתִי יֵינִ֖י עִם חֲלָבִ֑י אִכְל֣וּ רֵעִ֔ים שְׁת֥וּ וְשִׁכְר֖וּ דּוֹדִֽים

    to enter · to/for garden my · sister my · bride · to pluck · myrrh my · with · spice my · to eat · forest my · with · honey my · to drink · wine my · with · milk my · eat · friends · drink · and be drunk · love

  2. 2

    אֲנִ֥י יְשֵׁנָ֖ה וְלִבִּ֣י עֵ֑ר ק֣וֹל דּוֹדִ֣י דוֹפֵ֗ק פִּתְחִי לִ֞י אֲחֹתִ֤י רַעְיָתִי֙ יוֹנָתִ֣י תַמָּתִ֔י שֶׁרֹּאשִׁי֙ נִמְלָא טָ֔ל קְוֻּצּוֹתַ֖י רְסִ֥יסֵי לָֽיְלָה

    I · sleeping · and heart my · awaking · voice of · beloved my · beating · open · to/for me · sister my · attendant my · dove my · perfect my · who/which head my · filled · dew · locks my · drops of · night

  3. 3

    פָּשַׁ֨טְתִּי֙ אֶת כֻּתָּנְתִּ֔י אֵיכָ֖כָה אֶלְבָּשֶׁ֑נָּה רָחַ֥צְתִּי אֶת רַגְלַ֖י אֵיכָ֥כָה אֲטַנְּפֵֽם

    to strip · - · tunic my · how · to clothe her · to wash · - · feet my · how · to defile them

  4. 4

    דּוֹדִ֗י שָׁלַ֤ח יָדוֹ֙ מִן הַחֹ֔ר וּמֵעַ֖י הָמ֥וּ עָלָֽיו

    beloved my · to send · hand his · from · the hole · and bowels my · to roar · upon him

  5. 5

    קַ֥מְתִּֽי אֲנִ֖י לִפְתֹּ֣חַ לְדוֹדִ֑י וְיָדַ֣י נָֽטְפוּ מ֗וֹר וְאֶצְבְּעֹתַי֙ מ֣וֹר עֹבֵ֔ר עַ֖ל כַּפּ֥וֹת הַמַּנְעֽוּל

    to rise · I · to open · to/for beloved my · and hands my · to prophesy · myrrh · and fingers my · myrrh · passing over · upon · palms of · the bolt

  6. 6

    פָּתַ֤חְתִּֽי אֲנִי֙ לְדוֹדִ֔י וְדוֹדִ֖י חָמַ֣ק עָבָ֑ר נַפְשִׁי֙ יָֽצְאָ֣ה בְדַבְּר֔וֹ בִּקַּשְׁתִּ֨יהוּ֙ וְלֹ֣א מְצָאתִ֔יהוּ קְרָאתִ֖יו וְלֹ֥א עָנָֽנִי

    to open · I · to/for beloved my · and beloved my · to turn away · to pass over · soul my · to go out · in/at to speak him · to seek him · and not · to find him · to call him · and not · to answer me

  7. 7

    מְצָאֻ֧נִי הַשֹּׁמְרִ֛ים הַסֹּבְבִ֥ים בָּעִ֖יר הִכּ֣וּנִי פְצָע֑וּנִי נָשְׂא֤וּ אֶת רְדִידִי֙ מֵֽעָלַ֔י שֹׁמְרֵ֖י הַחֹמֽוֹת

    to find me · the keeping · the turning around · in/at the city · to strike me · to bruise me · to lift · - · veil my · from upon me · keeping · the walls

  8. 8

    הִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי אֶתְכֶ֖ם בְּנ֣וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם אִֽם תִּמְצְאוּ֙ אֶת דּוֹדִ֔י מַה תַּגִּ֣ידוּ ל֔וֹ שֶׁחוֹלַ֥ת אַהֲבָ֖ה אָֽנִי

    to swear · - you · daughters of · Jerusalem · if · to find · - · beloved my · what · to make known · to/for him · who/which being sick · love · I

    Septuagint runs longer here

  9. 9

    מַה דּוֹדֵ֣ךְ מִדּ֔וֹד הַיָּפָ֖ה בַּנָּשִׁ֑ים מַה דּוֹדֵ֣ךְ מִדּ֔וֹד שֶׁכָּ֖כָה הִשְׁבַּעְתָּֽנוּ

    what · beloved your · from beloved · the beautiful · in/at the women · what · beloved your · from beloved · who/which thus · to swear us

  10. 10

    דּוֹדִ֥י צַח֙ וְאָד֔וֹם דָּג֖וּל מֵרְבָבָֽה

    beloved my · bright · and red · looked · from myriad

  11. 11

    רֹאשׁ֖וֹ כֶּ֣תֶם פָּ֑ז קְוּצּוֹתָיו֙ תַּלְתַּלִּ֔ים שְׁחֹר֖וֹת כָּעוֹרֵֽב

    head his · gold of · pure gold · locks his · wavy locks · black · like/as the raven

  12. 12

    עֵינָ֕יו כְּיוֹנִ֖ים עַל אֲפִ֣יקֵי מָ֑יִם רֹֽחֲצוֹת֙ בֶּֽחָלָ֔ב יֹשְׁב֖וֹת עַל מִלֵּֽאת

    eyes his · like/as doves · upon · channels of · water(s) · washing · in/at milk · dwelling · upon · fulness

  13. 13

    לְחָיָו֙ כַּעֲרוּגַ֣ת הַבֹּ֔שֶׂם מִגְדְּל֖וֹת מֶרְקָחִ֑ים שִׂפְתוֹתָיו֙ שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔ים נֹטְפ֖וֹת מ֥וֹר עֹבֵֽר

    jaws his · like/as garden bed of · the spice · towers of · spices · lips his · lilies · prophesying · myrrh · passing over

  14. 14

    יָדָיו֙ גְּלִילֵ֣י זָהָ֔ב מְמֻלָּאִ֖ים בַּתַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ מֵעָיו֙ עֶ֣שֶׁת שֵׁ֔ן מְעֻלֶּ֖פֶת סַפִּירִֽים

    hands his · rods of · gold · filled · in/at the precious stone · bowels his · plate of · tooth · covered · sapphires

  15. 15

    שׁוֹקָיו֙ עַמּ֣וּדֵי שֵׁ֔שׁ מְיֻסָּדִ֖ים עַל אַדְנֵי פָ֑ז מַרְאֵ֨הוּ֙ כַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן בָּח֖וּר כָּאֲרָזִֽים

    legs his · pillars of · fine linen · founded · upon · bases of · pure gold · sight his · like/as the Lebanon · chosen · like/as the cedars

  16. 16

    חִכּוֹ֙ מַֽמְתַקִּ֔ים וְכֻלּ֖וֹ מַחֲּמַדִּ֑ים זֶ֤ה דוֹדִי֙ וְזֶ֣ה רֵעִ֔י בְּנ֖וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם

    mouth his · sweet things · and all his · desires · this · beloved my · and this · friend my · daughters of · Jerusalem

About this chapter

  • 16 Verses
  • 185 Hebrew words
  • 124 Distinct lemmas

1 verse here runs noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (the Greek is longer) — 5:8. Open any to read the two side by side.

Measured from the length of the two English translations (the LXX English for the Greek), which tokenize alike — a rough divergence signal, not a word-level alignment or a claim about wording. How the Septuagint differs →

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