Song of Solomon

Used here far more than in the rest of the Old Testament, strongest first. They are a quick guide to what the book is about.

• דּוֹד dôd beloved, love 39 of its 57 uses
• רַעְיָה rayâh companion 9 of its 9 uses
• יָפֶה yâpheh fair, beautiful 13 of its 42 uses
• אַהֲבָה ahăbâh love 11 of its 38 uses
• מֹר môr myrrh 8 of its 12 uses
• שׁוּשַׁן shûshan lily 8 of its 17 uses
• שַׁד shad violence, havoc, devastation, ruin 8 of its 24 uses
• עֹפֶר ôpher young hart, stag 5 of its 5 uses
• גַּן gan enclosure, garden 8 of its 42 uses
• עוּר ûr rouse oneself, awake 9 of its 80 uses
• רֵיחַ rêach scent, odour 8 of its 56 uses
• תַּפּוּחַ tappûach apple-tree, apple 4 of its 6 uses
• רִמּוֹן rimmôn pomegranate 6 of its 29 uses
• בֶּשֶׂם besem spice, balsam, balsam-tree 6 of its 29 uses
• יוֹנָה yônâh dove 6 of its 31 uses
• כַּלָּה kallâh daughter-in-law, bride 6 of its 34 uses
• כֶּרֶם kerem vineyard 8 of its 91 uses
• נָאוֶה nâveh comely, seemly 4 of its 9 uses
• לְבָנוֹן Lebânôn Lebanon 7 of its 70 uses
• דָּמָה dâmâh be like, resemble 5 of its 30 uses
• צְבִי tsebî beauty, honour 5 of its 33 uses
• עֵדֶר êder flock, herd 5 of its 36 uses
• אָחוֹת âchôth sister 7 of its 109 uses
• מִגְדָּל migdâl tower 5 of its 48 uses

Used more than once, and only in this book.

• רַעְיָה rayâh companion 9 times
• עֹפֶר ôpher young hart, stag 5 times
• סְמָדַר semâdar blossom 3 times
• נֵרְדְּ nêrd nard 3 times
• תָּאַם tâam be double 2 times
• שׁוּלַמִּית Shûlammîth Shulammite 2 times
• רַחְצָה rachtsâh id. 2 times
• קְוֻצָּה qevutstsâh forelock 2 times
• צְבִיָּה tsebîâh id. 2 times