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He brought meהֱבִיאַנִיto the houseאֶל בֵּיתof wine,הַיָּיִןand his bannerוְדִגְלוֹover meעָלַיwas love.אַהֲבָה
Song of Songs 2:4
Study it in the app“He brought me to the house of wine, and his banner over me was love.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Song of Songs 2:4, word by word
- He brought meהֱבִיאַhevia
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “hevia” appears- to the houseבֵּיתbet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bet” appears- of wineיָּיִןyayin
wine
Wine; also drunkenness.
Where else “yayin” appears- and his bannerדִגְלdigl
banner
Banner, standard: the sign under which each group of tribes camped and marched.
Where else “digl” appears- was loveאַהֲבָהahava
love
Love: the affection that joins one person to another; also the love of YHWH for his people.
Where else “ahava” appears
The context
3Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest, so is my beloved among the boys; in his shade I delighted and sat, and his fruit was sweet to my palate.
4 · This verse (above)
5Sustain me with raisin cakes, refresh me with apples, for I am sick with love.