Song of Solomon 2:8 — King James Version← Study notes

“The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.”

Song of Solomon 2:8 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Song of Solomon 2:811 words

HebrewMeaning

ק֣וֹלqwōl

bleatingnounH6963

aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···

דּוֹדִ֔/יdwōdiy

belovednounH1730

father's brother · love · uncle

הִנֵּהhinēh

beholdparticleH2009

lo · see

זֶ֖הzeh

heprepH2088

hence · here · it · now ···

בָּ֑אbāʾ

abideverbH935

apply · attain · be · befall ···

מְדַלֵּג֙mədalēg

leapverbH1801

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

הֶ֣/הָרִ֔יםhehāriym

hillparticleH2022

mount · promotion

מְקַפֵּ֖ץməqapēṣ

shutverbH7092

skip · stop · take out of the way

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

הַ/גְּבָעֽוֹתhagəbāʿwōt

hillparticleH1389

little hill

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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