Song of Solomon

Song of Solomon 1:16

16How handsome you are, my beloved!

Oh, how delightful!

The soft grass is our bed.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Howהִנְּךָ֨hin·nə·ḵāInterjection; second person masculine singularH2005 lo! behold
handsomeיָפֶ֤הyā·p̄ehAdjective - masculine singularH3303 fair, beautiful
my belovedדוֹדִי֙ḏō·w·ḏîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH1730 beloved, love
Ohאַ֣ף’ap̄ConjunctionH637 also, yea
howאַ֣ף’ap̄ConjunctionH637 also, yea
delightfulנָעִ֔יםnā·‘îmAdjective - masculine singularH5273 pleasant, delightful
The soft grassרַעֲנָנָֽה׃ra·‘ă·nā·nāhAdjective - feminine singularH7488 luxuriant, fresh
our bedעַרְשֵׂ֖נוּ‘ar·śê·nūNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common pluralH6210 couch, divan

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Song of Solomon 2:3 · Psalm 45:2 · Zechariah 9:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.