Song of Solomon 4:3 — King James Version← Study notes

“Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.”

Song of Solomon 4:3 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Song of Solomon 4:310 words

HebrewMeaning

כְּ/ח֤וּטkəḥwṭ

are like the thread ofpronH2339

fillet · line · thread

הַ/שָּׁנִי֙hašāniy

scarletparticleH8144

scarlet

שִׂפְתֹתַ֔יִ/ךְśipətōtayikə

lips yournounH8193

bank · binding · border · brim ···

וּ/מִדְבָּרֵ֖י/ךְwmidəbārēykə

and mouth yourconjH4057

south · speech · wilderness

נָאוֶ֑הnāʾweh

is lovelyadjH5000

comely · seemly

כְּ/פֶ֤לַחkəpelaḥ

is like the slice ofpronH6400

הָֽ/רִמּוֹן֙hārimwōn

pomegranateparticleH7416

רַקָּתֵ֔/ךְraqātēkə

temple yournounH7541

מִ/בַּ֖עַדmibaʿad

from behindpronH1157

at by · for · over · through ···

לְ/צַמָּתֵֽ/ךְləṣamātēkə

to veil yourpronH6777

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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