Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon 2:4–5
4He has brought me to the house of wine,b
and his banner over me is love.
5Sustain me with raisins;
refresh me with apples,
for I am faint with love.
Footnotes
- b 2:4 That is, the banquet hall
Word by word
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Song of Solomon 2:4
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He has brought me | הֱבִיאַ֙נִי֙ | hĕ·ḇî·’a·nî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the house | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of wine | הַיָּ֔יִן | hay·yā·yin | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3196 wine |
| and his banner | וְדִגְל֥וֹ | wə·ḏiḡ·lōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1714 standard, banner |
| over me | עָלַ֖י | ‘ā·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H5921 height |
| love | אַהֲבָֽה׃ | ’a·hă·ḇāh | Noun - feminine singular | H160 love |
Song of Solomon 2:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sustain me | סַמְּכ֙וּנִי֙ | sam·mə·ḵū·nî | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural; first person common singular | H5564 lean, lay, rest, support |
| with raisins | בָּֽאֲשִׁישׁ֔וֹת | bā·’ă·šî·šō·wṯ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H809 raisin-cake |
| refresh me | רַפְּד֖וּנִי | rap·pə·ḏū·nî | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural; first person common singular | H7502 spread |
| with apples | בַּתַּפּוּחִ֑ים | bat·tap·pū·ḥîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8598 apple-tree, apple |
| for | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I | אָֽנִי׃ | ’ā·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am faint | חוֹלַ֥ת | ḥō·w·laṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct | H2470 be weak, sick |
| with love | אַהֲבָ֖ה | ’a·hă·ḇāh | Noun - feminine singular | H160 love |
Cross-references
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Song of Solomon 2:4 Romans 5:8–10 · John 15:9–15 · Song of Solomon 1:4 · Romans 8:28–39 · Revelation 3:20 · Psalm 84:10 · Isaiah 11:10 · Song of Solomon 6:4 · Psalm 60:4 · John 14:21–23 · Psalm 20:5 · Psalm 63:2–5
Song of Solomon 2:5 Song of Solomon 5:8 · 2 Samuel 6:19 · Hosea 3:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.