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Song of Solomon 1:3 Go deeper

← Song of Solomon 1 · ← verse 2 · verse 4 →

Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee. (KJV)

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לְרֵ֙יחַ֙le.Rei.achto odor

Lemma: רֵיחַ (re.ach) · Strong's: H7381

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: aroma

Used 58 times. Also: Genesis 8:21, Genesis 27:27, Exodus 5:21, Exodus 29:18, Exodus 29:25, Exodus 29:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7381; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:3 word 1

שְׁמָנֶ֣יךָshe.ma.Nei.khaoils your

Lemma: שֶׁ֫מֶן (she.men) · Strong's: H8081

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

Meaning: oil

Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 28:18, Genesis 35:14, Exodus 25:6, Exodus 27:20, Exodus 29:2, Exodus 29:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8081; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:3 word 2

טוֹבִ֔יםto.Vim[are] good

Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: pleasant

Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:3 word 3

שֶׁ֖מֶןShe.men[is] oil

Lemma: שֶׁ֫מֶן (she.men) · Strong's: H8081

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: oil

Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 28:18, Genesis 35:14, Exodus 25:6, Exodus 27:20, Exodus 29:2, Exodus 29:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8081; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:3 word 4

תּוּרַ֣קtu.Rak[which] it is poured out

Lemma: רִיק (ruq) · Strong's: H7324

Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVHi3fs)

Meaning: to empty

Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 14:14, Genesis 42:35, Exodus 15:9, Leviticus 26:33, Psalms 18:42, Psalms 35:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7324; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:3 word 5

שְׁמֶ֑ךָshe.Me.khaname your

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:3 word 6

עַל\־'al-there-

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:3 word 7

כֵּ֖ןken-fore

Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: so

Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:3 word 8

עֲלָמ֥וֹתa.la.Motyoung women

Lemma: עַלְמָה (al.mah) · Strong's: H5959

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: maiden

Used 7 times. Also: Genesis 24:43, Exodus 2:8, Psalms 68:25, Proverbs 30:19, Song of Solomon 6:8, Isaiah 7:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5959; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:3 word 9

אֲהֵבֽוּךָ\׃'a.he.Vu.khathey love you

Lemma: אָהֵב (a.hav) · Strong's: H0157G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to love: lover

Used 196 times. Also: Genesis 22:2, Genesis 24:67, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:9, Genesis 27:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0157G; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:3 word 10

How the BSB renders it

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

The fragrance→רֵיחַ H7381 aroma
of your perfume→שֶׁ֫מֶן H8081 oil
is pleasing→טוֹב H2896A pleasant
your name→שֵׁם H8034 name
is like perfume→שֶׁ֫מֶן H8081 oil
poured out→רִיק H7324 to empty
No wonder→עַל H5921A upon
. . .→כֵּן H3651C so
the maidens→עַלְמָה H5959 maiden
adore you→אָהֵב H0157G to love: lover

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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