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Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother’s children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept. (KJV)

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אַל\־'al-may not

Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 1

תִּרְא֙וּנִי֙tir.'U.niyou look at me

Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqj2mp)

Meaning: to see: see

Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 2

שֶׁאֲנִ֣יshe.'a.Niwho I

Lemma: אֲנִי (a.ni) · Strong's: H0589

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (HPp1bs)

Meaning: I

Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 6:17, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 14:23, Genesis 15:7, Genesis 17:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0589; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 3

שְׁחַרְחֹ֔רֶתshe.char.Cho.ret[am] blackish

Lemma: שְׁחַרְחֹר (she.char.cho.ret) · Strong's: H7840

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)

Meaning: blackish

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7840; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 4

שֶׁשֱּׁזָפַ֖תְנִיshe.she.za.Fat.ni[on] whom <it> has looked on me

Lemma: שָׁזַף (sha.zaph) · Strong's: H7805

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)

Meaning: to see

Used 3 times. Also: Job 20:9, Job 28:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7805; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 5

הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁha.Sha.meshthe sun

Lemma: שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ (she.mesh) · Strong's: H8121

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: sun

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 15:12, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:23, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 32:31, Genesis 37:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8121; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 6

בְּנֵ֧יbe.Nei[the] sons of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

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

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 7

אִמִּ֣י'i.Mimother my

Lemma: אֵם (em) · Strong's: H0517

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: mother

Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 20:12, Genesis 21:21, Genesis 24:28, Genesis 24:53 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0517; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 8

נִֽחֲרוּ\־ni.cha.ru-they were angry

Lemma: חָרָה (cha.rah) · Strong's: H2734

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVpp3cp)

Meaning: to be incensed

Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 4:5, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 31:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2734; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 9

שָׂמֻ֙נִי֙sa.Mu.nithey made me

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760A

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

Meaning: to set: make

Used 272 times. Also: Genesis 6:16, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 21:13, Genesis 21:18, Genesis 27:37, Genesis 28:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7760A; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 10

נֹטֵרָ֣הno.te.Rah[one who] keeps

Lemma: נָטַר (na.tar) · Strong's: H5201

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)

Meaning: to keep

Used 9 times. Also: Leviticus 19:18, Psalms 103:9, Song of Solomon 8:11, Song of Solomon 8:12, Jeremiah 3:5, Jeremiah 3:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5201; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 11

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 12

הַכְּרָמִ֔יםha.ke.ra.Mimthe vineyards

Lemma: כֶּרֶם (ke.rem) · Strong's: H3754

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

Meaning: vineyard

Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 9:20, Exodus 22:5, Exodus 23:11, Leviticus 19:10, Leviticus 25:3, Leviticus 25:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3754; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 13

כַּרְמִ֥יkar.Miown vineyard my

Lemma: כֶּרֶם (ke.rem) · Strong's: H3754

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: vineyard

Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 9:20, Exodus 22:5, Exodus 23:11, Leviticus 19:10, Leviticus 25:3, Leviticus 25:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3754; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 14

לֹ֥אlo'not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 15

נָטָֽרְתִּי\׃na.Ta.re.tiI have kept

Lemma: נָטַר (na.tar) · Strong's: H5201

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)

Meaning: to keep

Used 9 times. Also: Leviticus 19:18, Psalms 103:9, Song of Solomon 8:11, Song of Solomon 8:12, Jeremiah 3:5, Jeremiah 3:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5201; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:6 word 16

How the BSB renders it

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

Do not	→	אַל H0408 not
stare	→	רָאָה H7200G to see: see
because I	→	אֲנִי H0589 I
am dark	→	שְׁחַרְחֹר H7840 blackish
for the sun	→	שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ H8121 sun
has gazed upon me	→	שָׁזַף H7805 to see
My mother’s	→	אֵם H0517 mother
sons	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
were angry	→	חָרָה H2734 to be incensed
with me	→
they made me	→	שׂוּם H7760A to set: make
a keeper	→	נָטַר H5201 to keep
of the vineyards	→	כֶּרֶם H3754 vineyard
[but] my own vineyard	→	כֶּרֶם H3754 vineyard
I have neglected	→	לֹא H3808 not
. . .	→	נָטַר H5201 to keep

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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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