Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon 1:13
13My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh
resting between my breasts.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My beloved | דּוֹדִי֙ | dō·w·ḏî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1730 beloved, love |
| is to me | לִ֔י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| a sachet | צְר֨וֹר | ṣə·rō·wr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6872 bundle, parcel, pouch, bag |
| of myrrh | הַמֹּ֤ר׀ | ham·mōr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4753 myrrh |
| resting | יָלִֽין׃ | yā·lîn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3885 lodge, pass the night |
| between | בֵּ֥ין | bên | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| my breasts | שָׁדַ֖י | šā·ḏay | Noun - masculine dual construct; first person common singular | H7699 violence, havoc, devastation, ruin |
Cross-references
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John 19:39 · Psalm 45:8 · Ephesians 3:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.