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Song of Solomon 5:15

His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, as majestic as the cedars.

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ASV

His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: His aspect is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

KJV

His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
שׁוֹקָיו֙sho.Kavlegs hisH7785 →
עַמּ֣וּדֵי'a.Mu.dei[are] pillars ofH5982 →
שֵׁ֔שׁSheshmarbleH8336 →
מְיֻסָּדִ֖יםme.yu.sa.DimfoundedH3245 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
אַדְנֵי־'ad.nei-bases ofH134 →
פָ֑זFazpure goldH6337 →
מַרְאֵ֙הוּ֙mar.'E.huappearance hisH4758 →
כַּלְּבָנ֔וֹןka.le.va.Non[is] like <the> LebanonH3844 →
בָּח֖וּרba.ChurchosenH977 →
כָּאֲרָזִֽים׃ka.'a.ra.Zimlike <the> cedarsH730 →

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Revelation 1:15–16His feet were like polished bronze refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the roar of many waters.1 Kings 4:33He spoke of trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing in the wall, and he taught about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.Exodus 26:19with forty silver bases under the twenty frames—two bases for each frame, one under each tenon.Zechariah 9:17How lovely they will be, and how beautiful! Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine, the young women.Song of Solomon 7:4Your neck is like a tower made of ivory; your eyes are like the pools of Heshbon by the gate of Bath-rabbim; your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, facing toward Damascus.Song of Solomon 4:11Your lips, my bride, drip sweetness like the honeycomb; honey and milk are under your tongue, and the fragrance of your garments is like the aroma of Lebanon.Matthew 28:3His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.Matthew 17:2There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.Psalms 92:12The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.Judges 13:6So the woman went and told her husband, “A man of God came to me. His appearance was like the angel of God, exceedingly awesome. I did not ask him where he came from, and he did not tell me his name.1 Timothy 3:16By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.Acts 2:28You have made known to me the paths of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence.’Song of Solomon 2:14O my dove in the clefts of the rock, in the crevices of the cliff, let me see your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your countenance is lovely.Hosea 14:7They will return and dwell in his shade; they will grow grain and blossom like the vine. His renown will be like the wine of Lebanon.Jeremiah 22:6For this is what the LORD says concerning the house of the king of Judah: “You are like Gilead to Me, like the summit of Lebanon; but I will surely turn you into a desert, like cities that are uninhabited.Revelation 10:1Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.

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The Meeting of Isaac and Rebekah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Meeting of Isaac and Rebekah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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