Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon 1:17
17The beams of our house are cedars;
our rafters are fragrant firs.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The beams | קֹר֤וֹת | qō·rō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H6982 rafter, beam |
| of our house | בָּתֵּ֙ינוּ֙ | bāt·tê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H1004 house |
| are cedars | אֲרָזִ֔ים | ’ă·rā·zîm | Noun - masculine plural | H730 cedar |
| our rafters | רַחִיטֵנוּ | ra·ḥī·ṭē·nū | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural | H7351 panel |
| firs | בְּרוֹתִֽים׃ | bə·rō·w·ṯîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1266 id. |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.