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Your teethשִׁנַּיִךְare like a flockכְּעֵדֶרof shorn ewesהַקְּצוּבוֹתthat have come upשֶׁעָלוּfrom the washing,מִן הָרַחְצָהall of whichשֶׁכֻּלָּםbear twins,מַתְאִימוֹתand noneוְ אֵיןis barrenשַׁכֻּלָהamong them.בָּהֶם
Song of Songs 4:2
Study it in the app“Your teeth are like a flock of shorn ewes that have come up from the washing, all of which bear twins, and none is barren among them.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Song of Songs 4:2, word by word
- Your teethשִׁנַּיִshinayi
tooth
The hard piece in the mouth used to bite and chew.
Where else “shinayi” appears- are like a flockעֵדֶרeder
herd, flock
Herd, flock, drove.
Where else “eder” appears- of shorn ewesקְּצוּבוֹתketsuvot
shear
To cut the wool off sheep.
Where else “ketsuvot” appears- that have come upעָלוּalu
go up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “alu” appears- from the washingרַחְצָהrachtsa
washing place
A place for washing or bathing.
Where else “rachtsa” appears- bear twinsמַתְאִימוֹתmatimot
bear twins
Give birth to two at once.
Where else “matimot” appears- is barrenשַׁכֻּלָהshakula
bereaved
Deprived of children or young; said of one who has lost them. A she-bear robbed of her cubs is an image of very great fury (2 Samuel 17:8; Hosea 13:8; Proverbs 17:12).
Where else “shakula” appears
The context
1Look, you are beautiful, my companion; look, you are beautiful; your eyes are doves behind your veil; your hair is like a flock of goats that ripple down from Mount Gilead.
2 · This verse (above)
3Like a thread of scarlet are your lips, and your speech is lovely; like a slice of pomegranate is your temple behind your veil.