Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon 5:11
11His head is purest gold;
his hair is wavy and black as a raven.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| His head | רֹאשׁ֖וֹ | rō·šōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7218 head |
| is purest | פָּ֑ז | pāz | Noun - masculine singular | H6337 refined, pure gold |
| gold | כֶּ֣תֶם | ke·ṯem | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3800 gold |
| his hair | קְוּצּוֹתָיו֙ | qəw·wṣ·ṣō·ṯå̄w | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6977 forelock |
| is wavy | תַּלְתַּלִּ֔ים | tal·tal·lîm | Noun - masculine plural | H8534 trailing bough |
| and black | שְׁחֹר֖וֹת | šə·ḥō·rō·wṯ | Adjective - feminine plural | H7838 black |
| as a raven | כָּעוֹרֵֽב׃ | kā·‘ō·w·rêḇ | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6158 raven |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 1:14 · Daniel 7:9 · Song of Solomon 7:5 · Ephesians 1:21–22 · Song of Solomon 5:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.