Song of Solomon 4:1

Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead."

Word-by-Word Analysis

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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thou art

יָפֶה

yâpheh

H3303

beautiful (literally or figuratively)

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my

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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thou art

יָפֶה

yâpheh

H3303

beautiful (literally or figuratively)

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thou hast

יוֹנָה

yôwnâh

H3123

a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating)

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עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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תָּוֶךְ

tâvek

H8432

a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

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thy

מַנְעוּל

manʻûwl

H4514

a bolt

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thy

שֵׂעָר

sêʻâr

H8181

hair (as if tossed or bristling)

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is as a

צֹאן

tsôʼn

H6629

a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)

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of

עֵז

ʻêz

H5795

a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)

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that

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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from

הַר

har

H2022

a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)

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גִּלְעָד

Gilʻâd

H1568

Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites

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Key Terms in This Verse

doves H3123

יוֹנָה yôwnâh

a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating)

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locks H4514

מַנְעוּל manʻûwl

a bolt

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fair H3303

יָפֶה yâpheh

beautiful (literally or figuratively)

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fair H3303

יָפֶה yâpheh

beautiful (literally or figuratively)

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appear H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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hair H8181

שֵׂעָר sêʻâr

hair (as if tossed or bristling)

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goats H5795

עֵז ʻêz

a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)

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Gilead H1568

גִּלְעָד Gilʻâd

Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites

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flock H6629

צֹאן tsôʼn

a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)

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within H8432

תָּוֶךְ tâvek

a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

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Cross References

Song of Solomon 6:5 cross-reference

Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.

Song of Solomon 1:15 cross-reference

Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes.

Song of Solomon 6:7 cross-reference

As a piece of a pomegranate are thy temples within thy locks.

Song of Solomon 7:5 cross-reference

Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.

Song of Solomon 2:14 cross-reference

O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.

Micah 7:14 cross-reference

Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

Matthew 11:29 cross-reference

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

Numbers 32:1 cross-reference

Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;

Psalm 45:11 cross-reference

So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.

Ezekiel 16:14 cross-reference

And thy renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty: for it was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord GOD.

Numbers 32:40 cross-reference

And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.

Song of Solomon 2:10 cross-reference

My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.

2 Corinthians 3:18 cross-reference

But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the LORD.

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