Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon 6:11
11I went down to the walnut grove
to see the blossoms of the valley,
to see if the vines were budding
or the pomegranates were in bloom.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I went down | יָרַ֔דְתִּי | yā·raḏ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the walnut | אֱגוֹז֙ | ’ĕ·ḡō·wz | Noun - masculine singular | H93 nuts |
| grove | גִּנַּ֤ת | gin·naṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1594 garden |
| to see | לִרְא֖וֹת | lir·’ō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7200 see |
| the blossoms | בְּאִבֵּ֣י | bə·’ib·bê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3 freshness, fresh green |
| of the valley | הַנָּ֑חַל | han·nā·ḥal | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady |
| to see | לִרְאוֹת֙ | lir·’ō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7200 see |
| if the vines | הַגֶּ֔פֶן | hag·ge·p̄en | Article; Noun - common singular | H1612 vine |
| were budding | הֲפָֽרְחָ֣ה | hă·p̄ā·rə·ḥāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H6524 bud, sprout, shoot |
| or the pomegranates | הָרִמֹּנִֽים׃ | hā·rim·mō·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H7416 pomegranate |
| in bloom | הֵנֵ֖צוּ | hê·nê·ṣū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | H5132 flash, fly |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.