Song of Solomon 5:16

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem."

Word-by-Word Analysis

His

פֶּה

peh

H6310

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...

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is most

נִיחוֹחַ

nîychôwach

H5207

properly, restful, i.e. pleasant; abstractly, delight

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אִלּוּ

ʼillûw

H432

nay, i.e. (softened) if

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he is

חָרַשׁ

chârash

H2790

to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad ...

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עֶגֶב

ʻegeb

H5690

love (concretely), i.e. amative words

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This is my

דּוֹד

dôwd

H1730

(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle

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and this is my

רֵעַ

rêaʻ

H7453

an associate (more or less close)

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O

בַּת

bath

H1323

a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)

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of

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם

Yᵉrûwshâlaim

H3389

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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Key Terms in This Verse

lovely H5690

עֶגֶב ʻegeb

love (concretely), i.e. amative words

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altogether H2790

חָרַשׁ chârash

to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be sil...

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friend H7453

רֵעַ rêaʻ

an associate (more or less close)

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sweet H5207

נִיחוֹחַ nîychôwach

properly, restful, i.e. pleasant; abstractly, delight

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beloved H1730

דּוֹד dôwd

(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle

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daughters H1323

בַּת bath

a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)

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yea H432

אִלּוּ ʼillûw

nay, i.e. (softened) if

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mouth H6310

פֶּה peh

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to

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Jerusalem H3389

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Yᵉrûwshâlaim

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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Cross References

Psalm 45:2 cross-reference

Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

Song of Solomon 7:9 cross-reference

And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.

Jeremiah 3:20 cross-reference

Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the LORD.

Philippians 3:8 cross-reference

Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win ...

Song of Solomon 6:3 cross-reference

I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.

Song of Solomon 1:2 cross-reference

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.

James 4:4 cross-reference

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

Song of Solomon 2:16 cross-reference

My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.

Psalm 89:6 cross-reference

For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?

Song of Solomon 2:3 cross-reference

As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Galatians 2:20 cross-reference

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself fo...

Hosea 3:1 cross-reference

Then said the LORD unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of ...

Song of Solomon 1:16 cross-reference

Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.

Psalm 148:13 cross-reference

Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

Song of Solomon 2:1 cross-reference

I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.

Psalm 19:10 cross-reference

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

James 2:23 cross-reference

And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.

Jeremiah 15:16 cross-reference

Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.

Psalm 119:103 cross-reference

How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

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