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Song of Solomonchapter 4

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Song of Solomon 4Hebrew word study · with the Hebrew tradition

How to read a word below: the Hebrewword, then how it sounds, then what it means, then its number in Strong’s concordance, a widely used lookup this site follows (H for Hebrew and Aramaic, G for Greek). Square brackets hold a word the English supplies that the Hebrew does not, angle brackets mark the Hebrew’s own grammatical elements that English renders as separate words, and the mark ס or פ is where the Hebrew manuscripts end a paragraph.

Behold, Thou Art Fair: There Is No Spot in Thee1

Song of Solomon 4:1· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible

Rashi on Song of Songs 4:1

RashiFrance, 1040–1105· Commentary
Behold you are beautiful my beloved. He praised them and appeased them, and their sacrifices pleased Him.

Read it in full at Sefaria · The Metsudah Five Megillot, Lakewood, N.J., 2001

Aramaic Targum to Song of Songs 4:1

Targum
On that day King Solomon sacrificed a thousand burnt offerings on the altar and his offering was accepted with favor by YY.

Read it in full at Sefaria · English Translation by Jay Treat

Song of Solomon 4:10· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible

Rashi on Song of Songs 4:10

RashiFrance, 1040–1105· Commentary
How beautiful is your love. Every place where you showed me affection is beautiful in My eyes; Gilgal, Shiloh, Nov, Givon, and the eternal Temple.

Read it in full at Sefaria · The Metsudah Five Megillot, Lakewood, N.J., 2001

Aramaic Targum to Song of Songs 4:10

Targum
“How beautiful to Me is your love, My sister, Assembly of Israel (who are comparable to a chaste bride).

Read it in full at Sefaria · English Translation by Jay Treat

Song of Solomon 4:12· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible

Rashi on Song of Songs 4:12

RashiFrance, 1040–1105· Commentary
A locked garden. This refers to the modesty of the daughters of Yisroel, who are not of loose morals. 60 Alternatively, ‘גן’ refers to the Pentateuch which has fifty-three sidros, the numerical value of ‘גן’. (Gra)

Read it in full at Sefaria · The Metsudah Five Megillot, Lakewood, N.J., 2001