Song of Songs 1:8

“If you do not know for yourself, beautiful one among women, go out in the tracks of the flock, and pasture your young goats beside the dwellings of the shepherds.”

Song of Songs 1:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Song of Songs 1:8, word by word

knowתֵדְעִיtedi

know

To know something, realize.

Where else “tedi” appears
beautiful oneיָּפָהyafa

beautiful

Beautiful, handsome, of fine appearance.

Where else “yafa” appears
among womenנָּשִׁיםnashim

woman

An adult female person: single, married or widowed.

Where else “nashim” appears
go outצְאִיtsei

go out

To go out of a place.

Where else “tsei” appears
in the tracksעִקְבֵיikve

footprint

The mark the foot leaves when it treads, where someone passed.

Where else “ikve” appears
of the flockצֹּאןtson

flock

A flock of sheep and goats.

Where else “tson” appears
and pastureרְעִיrei

graze

To tend a flock, or eat grass.

Where else “rei” appears
your young goatsגְּדִיֹּתַיִgediyotayi

young goat

A young female goat.

Where else “gediyotayi” appears
the dwellingsמִשְׁכְּנוֹתmishknot

home

The house or place where someone lives.

Where else “mishknot” appears

The context

7Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where do you pasture your flock, where do you make it lie down at noon; for why should I be like one who veils herself beside the flocks of your companions?

8 · This verse (above)

9To my mare among the chariots of Pharaoh I liken you, my companion.

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