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Beautifulיָפָהare you,אַתְּmy companion,רַעְיָתִיas Tirzah,כְּתִרְצָהlovelyנָאוָהas Jerusalem,כִּירוּשָׁלִָםfearsomeאֲיֻמָּהasכַּtroops with banners.נִּדְגָּלוֹת
Song of Songs 6:4
Study it in the app“Beautiful are you, my companion, as Tirzah, lovely as Jerusalem, fearsome as troops with banners.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Song of Songs 6:4, word by word
- Beautifulיָפָהyafa
beautiful
Beautiful, handsome, of fine appearance.
Where else “yafa” appears- my companionרַעְיָתִrayati
companion
Companion, a woman who is close; the beloved calls his beloved this in the Song of Songs.
Where else “rayati” appears- as Tirzahתִרְצָהtirtsa
Tirzah
Tirzah, one of the five daughters of Zelophehad; also a city of Canaan. The name means "delight."
Where else “tirtsa” appears- lovelyנָאוָהnava
lovely
Pleasing to the eye by its beauty and delicacy.
Where else “nava” appears- as Jerusalemירוּשָׁלִָםyrushalaim
Jerusalem
See it on the mapWhere else “yrushalaim” appears- fearsomeאֲיֻמָּהayuma
awe-inspiring
Terrible, awe-inspiring.
Where else “ayuma” appears- troops with bannersנִּדְגָּלוֹתnidgalot
raise banner
Lift standards; troops with ensigns.
Where else “nidgalot” appears
Places in this verse
Jerusalem
Today: Old City of Jerusalem
A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.
David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).
The context
3I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine, the one who pastures among the lilies.
4 · This verse (above)
5Turn away your eyes from me, for they unsettle me; your hair is like a flock of goats that ripple down from Gilead.