Song of Solomon 1:8 Go deeper

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If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds’ tents. (KJV)

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אִם\־'im-if

Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: if

Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0518A; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 1

לֹ֤אlo'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 1:8 word 2

תֵדְעִי֙te.de.'Iyou know

Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqi2fs)

Meaning: to know

Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 3

הַיָּפָ֖הhai.ya.FahO beautiful [one]

Lemma: יָפֶה (ya.pheh) · Strong's: H3303

Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)

Meaning: beautiful

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 29:17, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 41:2, Genesis 41:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3303; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 4

בַּנָּשִׁ֑יםba.na.Shimamong <the> women

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802G

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

Meaning: woman

Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802G; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 5

צְֽאִי\־tze.'i-go out

Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)

Meaning: to come out: come

Used 620 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:16, Genesis 8:18, Genesis 8:19, Genesis 9:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3318G; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 6

בְּעִקְבֵ֣יbe.'ik.Veiin [the] footprints of

Lemma: עָקֵב (a.qev) · Strong's: H6119

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

Meaning: heel

Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 25:26, Genesis 49:17, Genesis 49:19, Joshua 8:13, Judges 5:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6119; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 7

הַצֹּ֗אןha.Tzonthe flock

Lemma: צֹאן (tson) · Strong's: H6629G

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

Meaning: flock

Used 271 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 21:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6629G; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 8

וּרְעִי֙u.re.'Iand pasture

Lemma: רָעָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7462B

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)

Meaning: to pasture

Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 26:20, Genesis 29:7, Genesis 29:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7462B; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 9

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 1:8 word 10

גְּדִיֹּתַ֔יִךְge.di.yo.Ta.yikhyoung goats your

Lemma: גְּדִיָּה (ge.diy.yah) · Strong's: H1429

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

Meaning: kid

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1429; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 11

עַ֖ל'alat

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 1:8 word 12

מִשְׁכְּנ֥וֹתmish.ke.Not[the] dwelling places of

Lemma: מִשְׁכָּן (mish.kan) · Strong's: H4908

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

Meaning: tabernacle

Used 139 times. Also: Exodus 25:9, Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:6, Exodus 26:7, Exodus 26:12, Exodus 26:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4908; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 13

הָרֹעִֽים\׃\ \סha.ro.'Imthe shepherds

Lemma: רָעָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7462B

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to pasture

Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 26:20, Genesis 29:7, Genesis 29:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7462B; TAHOT Song of Solomon 1:8 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

If	→	אִם H0518A if
you do not	→	לֹא H3808 not
know	→	יָדַע H3045 to know
O fairest	→	יָפֶה H3303 beautiful
of women	→	אִשָּׁה H0802G woman
follow	→	יָצָא H3318G to come out: come
the tracks	→	עָקֵב H6119 heel
of the flock	→	צֹאן H6629G flock
and graze	→	רָעָה H7462B to pasture
your young goats	→	גְּדִיָּה H1429 kid
near	→	עַל H5921A upon
the tents	→	מִשְׁכָּן H4908 tabernacle
of the shepherds	→	רָעָה H7462B to pasture

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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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