Song of Solomon 6:8 — King James Version← Study notes

“There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.”

Song of Solomon 6:8 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Song of Solomon 6:88 words

HebrewMeaning

שִׁשִּׁ֥יםšišiym

are sixtyadjH8346

three score

הֵ֨מָּה֙hēmāh

theyprepH1992

like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···

מְּלָכ֔וֹתməlākwōt

queensnounH4436

וּ/שְׁמֹנִ֖יםwšəmōniym

and eightyconjH8084

fourscore

פִּֽילַגְשִׁ֑יםpiylagəšiym

concubinesnounH6370

paramour

וַ/עֲלָמ֖וֹתwaʿălāmwōt

and young womenconjH5959

maid · virgin

אֵ֥יןʾēyn

there notparticleH369

except · fail · less · be gone ···

מִסְפָּֽרmisəpār

is a numbernounH4557

abundance · all · few · finite ···

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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