Song of Solomon

Song of Solomon 5:16

16His moutha is most sweet;

he is altogether lovely.

This is my beloved, and this is my friend,

O daughters of Jerusalem.

Footnotes

  • a 5:16 Hebrew palate

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
His mouthחִכּוֹ֙ḥik·kōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH2441 palate, roof of mouth, gums
most sweetמַֽמְתַקִּ֔יםmam·ṯaq·qîmNoun - masculine pluralH4477 sweet
he is altogetherוְכֻלּ֖וֹwə·ḵul·lōwConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH3605 the whole, all
lovelyמַחֲמַדִּ֑יםma·ḥă·mad·dīmNoun - masculine pluralH4261 desire, desirable thing
Thisזֶ֤הzehPronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
my belovedדוֹדִי֙ḏō·w·ḏîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH1730 beloved, love
and thisוְזֶ֣הwə·zehConjunctive waw; Pronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
is my friendרֵעִ֔יrê·‘îNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH7453 shouting, roar
O daughtersבְּנ֖וֹתbə·nō·wṯNoun - feminine plural constructH1323 daughter
of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃yə·rū·šā·limNoun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem

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Psalm 45:2 · Song of Solomon 7:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.