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The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

קֹר֤וֹתko.Rot[the] beams of

Lemma: קוֹרָה (qo.rah) · Strong's: H6982

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: beam

Used 5 times. Also: Genesis 19:8, 2 Kings 6:2, 2 Kings 6:5, 2 Chronicles 3:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6982; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:17 word 1

בָּתֵּ֙ינוּ֙ba.Tei.nuhouses our

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: house: home

Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:17 word 2

אֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.Zim[are] cedar<s>

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶז (e.rez) · Strong's: H0730

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: cedar

Used 73 times. Also: Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:49, Leviticus 14:51, Leviticus 14:52, Numbers 19:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0730; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:17 word 3

בְּרוֹתִֽים\׃be.ro.Tim[are] cypress<es>

Lemma: בְּרוֹת (be.rot) · Strong's: H1266

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: cypress

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1266; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:17 word 4

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The beams	→	קוֹרָה H6982 beam
of our house	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home
are cedars	→	אֶ֫רֶז H0730 cedar
our rafters	→	H7351
[are fragrant] firs	→	בְּרוֹת H1266 cypress

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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