Song of Songs 5:9

“What is your beloved more than another beloved, beautiful one among women? What is your beloved more than another beloved, that thus you make us swear?”

Song of Songs 5:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Song of Songs 5:9, word by word

is your belovedדּוֹדֵdode

beloved

The one who is loved.

Where else “dode” appears
beautiful oneיָּפָהyafa

beautiful

Beautiful, handsome, of fine appearance.

Where else “yafa” appears
among womenנָּשִׁיםnashim

woman

An adult female person: single, married or widowed.

Where else “nashim” appears
you make us swearהִשְׁבַּעְתָּhishbata

swear

To promise with God as witness.

Where else “hishbata” appears

The context

8I make you swear, daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, what will you tell him? That I am sick with love.

9 · This verse (above)

10My beloved is radiant and ruddy, distinguished among ten thousand.

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