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My belovedדּוֹדִיputשָׁלַחhis handיָדוֹthrough the hole,מִן הַחֹרand my insidesוּמֵעַיwere stirredהָמוּfor him.עָלָיו
Song of Songs 5:4
Study it in the app“My beloved put his hand through the hole, and my insides were stirred for him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Song of Songs 5:4, word by word
- My belovedדּוֹדִdodi
beloved
The one who is loved.
Where else “dodi” appears- putשָׁלַחshalach
stretch out
Literally "send the hand": move the arm toward something to take or strike it.
Where else “shalach” appears- his handיָדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- through the holeחֹרchor
hole, cave
A hole, a hollow in the earth or in the rock.
Where else “chor” appears- and my insidesמֵעַmea
compassion
What is felt inside: pain, anguish or compassion felt in the bowels.
Where else “mea” appears- were stirredהָמוּhamu
moan
To be restless inside, groan.
Where else “hamu” appears
The context
3I have taken off my tunic; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I soil them?
4 · This verse (above)
5I arose to open to my beloved, and my hands dripped myrrh, and my fingers myrrh that flows, on the handles of the bolt.