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Your two breastsשְׁנֵי שָׁדַיִךְare like two fawns,כִּשְׁנֵי עֳפָרִיםtwinsתְּאוֹמֵיof a gazelle,צְבִיָּהthat grazeהָרוֹעִיםamong the lilies.בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּים
Song of Songs 4:5
Study it in the app“Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle, that graze among the lilies.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Song of Songs 4:5, word by word
- Your two breastsשְׁנֵיshene
two
A pair, a quantity of two.
Where else “shene” appears- Your two breastsשָׁדַיִshadayi
breasts
Breasts (of a nursing mother).
Where else “shadayi” appears- are like two fawnsעֳפָרִיםofarim
fawn, young stag
A fawn, the young of a deer or gazelle.
Where else “ofarim” appears- twinsתְּאוֹמֵיteome
twins
Twins.
Where else “teome” appears- of a gazelleצְבִיָּהtseviya
gazelle
A female gazelle.
Where else “tseviya” appears- that grazeרוֹעִיםroim
graze
To tend a flock, or eat grass.
Where else “roim” appears- among the liliesשּׁוֹשַׁנִּיםshoshanim
lily
Lily: a white flower. In the temple, an ornament shaped like a lily on capitals and rims. Also the name of a tune in the titles of psalms, and of the city of Susa.
Where else “shoshanim” appears
The context
4Like the tower of David is your neck, built in rows; a thousand shields hang on it, all the shields of the mighty men.
5 · This verse (above)
6Until the day breathes and the shadows flee, I will go to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.