Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon 4:5
5Your breasts are like two fawns,
twins of a gazelle grazing among the lilies.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your breasts | שָׁדַ֛יִךְ | šā·ḏa·yiḵ | Noun - masculine dual construct; second person feminine singular | H7699 violence, havoc, devastation, ruin |
| are like two | שְׁנֵ֥י | šə·nê | Number - masculine dual construct | H8147 two |
| fawns | עֳפָרִ֖ים | ‘o·p̄ā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H6082 young hart, stag |
| twins | תְּאוֹמֵ֣י | tə·’ō·w·mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8380 twin |
| of a gazelle | צְבִיָּ֑ה | ṣə·ḇî·yāh | Noun - feminine singular | H6646 id. |
| grazing | הָרוֹעִ֖ים | hā·rō·w·‘îm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H7462 pasture, tend, graze |
| among the lilies | בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ | baš·šō·wō·šan·nîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common plural | H7799 lily |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Song of Solomon 2:16 · Song of Solomon 6:3 · Song of Solomon 7:3 · Song of Solomon 8:10 · 1 Peter 2:2 · Proverbs 5:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.