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Song of Solomon 2:16 — King James Version← Study notes

“My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.”

Song of Solomon 2:16 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Song of Solomon 2:166 words
HebrewMeaning
דּוֹדִ֥/יdwōdiy
lover mynounH1730
father's brother · love · uncle
לִ/י֙liy
pron
וַ/אֲנִ֣יwaʾăniy
and IconjH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
ל֔/וֹlwō
pron
הָ/רֹעֶ֖הhārōʿeh
who is grazingparticleH7462
break · keep company with · devour · eat up ···
בַּ/שּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽיםbašwōšaniym
among the liliespronH7799
Shoshannim
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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Carlos RiveraNote2mo ago
My Beloved Is Mine
The woman in the Song says: 'My beloved is mine and I am his.' It's mutual claiming, mutual belonging. She belongs to him and he belongs to her. It's the language of possession but also of devotion - ...
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