Song of Solomon 6:4
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners."
Word-by-Word Analysis
תִּפְאָרָה
tiphʼârâh
ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
אָהַב
ʼâhab
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
תִּרְצָה
Tirtsâh
Tirtsah, a place in Palestine; also an Israelitess
יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
יָרֵא
yârêʼ
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
חַיִל
chayil
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
דָּגַל
dâgal
to flaunt, i.e. raise a flag; figuratively, to be conspicuous
Key Terms in This Verse
דָּגַל dâgal
to flaunt, i.e. raise a flag; figuratively, to be conspicuous
Study H1713 →תִּפְאָרָה tiphʼârâh
ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
Study H8597 →חַיִל chayil
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
Study H2428 →יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Yᵉrûwshâlaim
Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
Study H3389 →Cross References
Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;
And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
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.
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes.
In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, twenty and four years.
I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it.
I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of...
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