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Song of Solomon 2:3 — King James Version← Study notes

As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.


Song of Solomon 2:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Song of Solomon 2:313 words
HebrewMeaning
כְּ/תַפּ֨וּחַ֙kətapwḥa
like an apple treepronH8598
בַּ/עֲצֵ֣יbaʿăṣēy
among the trees ofpronH6086
carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···
הַ/יַּ֔עַרhayaʿar
the forestparticleH3293
forest · wood
כֵּ֥ןkēn
is soparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
דּוֹדִ֖/יdwōdiy
lover mynounH1730
father's brother · love · uncle
בֵּ֣יןbēyn
betweenpronH996
asunder · at · between · from ···
הַ/בָּנִ֑יםhabāniym
the sonsparticleH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
בְּ/צִלּ/וֹ֙bəṣilwō
in shade hispronH6738
shade
חִמַּ֣דְתִּיḥimadətiy
I desiredverbH2530
greatly beloved · covet · delectable thing · delight ···
וְ/יָשַׁ֔בְתִּיwəyāšabətiy
and I satconjH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
וּ/פִרְי֖/וֹwpirəywō
and fruit hisconjH6529
fruit · reward
מָת֥וֹקmātwōq
was sweetadjH4966
-ness)
לְ/חִכִּֽ/יləḥikiy
to palate mypronH2441
taste
Words 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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