Proverbs
Proverbs 5:19
19A loving doe, a graceful fawn—
may her breasts satisfy you always;
may you be captivatedd by her love forever.
Footnotes
- d 5:19 Or be led astray; also in verse 20
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A loving | אֲהָבִ֗ים | ’ă·hā·ḇîm | Noun - masculine plural | H158 love |
| doe | אַיֶּ֥לֶת | ’ay·ye·leṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H355 hind, doe |
| a graceful | חֵ֥ן | ḥên | Noun - masculine singular | H2580 favour, grace |
| fawn | וְֽיַעֲלַ֫ת־ | wə·ya·‘ă·laṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3280 |
| may her breasts | דַּ֭דֶּיהָ | dad·de·hā | Noun - masculine dual construct; third person feminine singular | H1717 breast |
| satisfy you | יְרַוֻּ֣ךָ | yə·raw·wu·ḵā | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; second person masculine singular | H7301 be saturated, drink one's fill |
| always | בְכָל־ | ḇə·ḵāl- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| may you be captivated | תִּשְׁגֶּ֥ה | tiš·geh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7686 go astray, err |
| by her love | בְּ֝אַהֲבָתָ֗הּ | bə·’a·hă·ḇā·ṯāh | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H160 love |
| forever | תָמִֽיד׃ | ṯā·mîḏ | Adverb | H8548 continuity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Song of Solomon 7:3 · Song of Solomon 4:5 · Song of Solomon 2:9 · Song of Solomon 8:14 · Proverbs 5:15 · Song of Solomon 2:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.