Song of Solomon

Song of Solomon 4:10

10How delightful is your love,

my sister, my bride!

Your love is much better than wine,

and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Howמַה־mah-InterrogativeH4100 what? how? aught
delightfulיָּפ֥וּyā·p̄ūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH3302 be fair, beautiful
your loveדֹדַ֖יִךְḏō·ḏa·yiḵNoun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singularH1730 beloved, love
my sisterאֲחֹתִ֣י’ă·ḥō·ṯîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH269 sister
my brideכַלָּ֑הḵal·lāhNoun - feminine singularH3618 daughter-in-law, bride
Your loveדֹדַ֙יִךְ֙ḏō·ḏa·yiḵNoun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singularH1730 beloved, love
is muchמַה־mah-InterrogativeH4100 what? how? aught
betterטֹּ֤בוּṭō·ḇūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH2895 pleasing, good
than wineמִיַּ֔יִןmî·ya·yinPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH3196 wine
and the fragranceוְרֵ֥יחַwə·rê·aḥConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH7381 scent, odour
of your perfumeשְׁמָנַ֖יִךְšə·mā·na·yiḵNoun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singularH8081 fat, oil
than allמִכָּל־mik·kālPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
spicesבְּשָׂמִֽים׃bə·śā·mîmNoun - masculine pluralH1314 spice, balsam, balsam-tree

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Song of Solomon 1:2–4 · Song of Solomon 7:6 · Galatians 5:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.