Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon 8:3
3His left hand is under my head,
and his right arm embraces me.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| His left hand | שְׂמֹאלוֹ֙ | śə·mō·lōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8040 the left |
| is under | תַּ֣חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| my head | רֹאשִׁ֔י | rō·šî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H7218 head |
| and his right arm | וִֽימִינ֖וֹ | wî·mî·nōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3225 right hand |
| embraces me | תְּחַבְּקֵֽנִי׃ | tə·ḥab·bə·qê·nî | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular; first person common singular | H2263 clasp, embrace |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.