Howמַהbeautiful isיָּפוּyour love,דֹדַיִךְmy sister,אֲחֹתִיbride!כַלָּהHow muchמַהbetterטֹּבוּis your loveדֹדַיִךְthan wine,מִיַּיִןand the fragranceוְרֵיחַof your perfumesשְׁמָנַיִךְthan allמִכָּלbalsams!בְּשָׂמִים
Song of Songs 4:10
Study it in the app“How beautiful is your love, my sister, bride! How much better is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your perfumes than all balsams!”
He tells her she has stolen his heartDating and Marriage
With the Hebrew beneath
Song of Songs 4:10, word by word
- beautiful isיָּפוּyafu
be beautiful
To be beautiful, lovely; originally "to be bright". Also "to make beautiful, to adorn".
Where else “yafu” appears- your loveדֹדַיִdodayi
love
The caresses of lovers.
Where else “dodayi” appears- my sisterאֲחֹתִachoti
sister
A woman who has the same parents as another person, or belongs to their family.
Where else “achoti” appears- brideכַלָּהchala
bride
A woman newly married.
Where else “chala” appears- betterטֹּבוּtovu
seem good
To seem good, to be pleasing or fitting.
Where else “tovu” appears- than wineיַּיִןyayin
wine
Wine; also drunkenness.
Where else “yayin” appears- and the fragranceרֵיחַreach
aroma, smell
Smell, scent, aroma; "pleasing aroma" is said of offerings accepted by God.
Where else “reach” appears- of your perfumesשְׁמָנַיִshemanayi
oil
The fat pressed from olives, for eating, lighting or anointing.
Where else “shemanayi” appears- balsamsבְּשָׂמִיםbesamim
spice, balsam
Spices with a pleasing smell; balsam.
Where else “besamim” appears
The context
9You have stolen my heart, my sister, bride; you have stolen my heart with one of your eyes, with one bead of your necklaces.
10 · This verse (above)
11Your lips drip honeycomb, bride; honey and milk are under your tongue, and the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.