Uniqueאַחַתis she,הִיאmy dove,יוֹנָתִיmy perfect one,תַמָּתִיuniqueאַחַתis sheהִיאto her mother,לְאִמָּהּpureבָּרָהis sheהִיאto the one who bore her.לְיוֹלַדְתָּהּThe girlsבָנוֹתsaw herרָאוּהָand called her happy,וַיְאַשְּׁרוּהָthe queensמְלָכוֹתand the concubines,וּפִילַגְשִׁיםand they praised her.וַיְהַלְלוּהָ
Song of Songs 6:9
Study it in the app“Unique is she, my dove, my perfect one, unique is she to her mother, pure is she to the one who bore her. The girls saw her and called her happy, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Song of Songs 6:9, word by word
- Uniqueאַחַתachat
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “achat” appears- my doveיוֹנָתִyonati
dove
A gentle bird that flies out and returns to the place it came from.
Where else “yonati” appears- my perfect oneתַמָּתִtamati
perfect
Someone without defect, who has no blemish.
Where else “tamati” appears- to her motherאִמָּima
mother
The woman who gives birth to and raises her children, and who is owed honor.
Where else “ima” appears- pureבָּרָהbara
pure, clean
Clean, pure; also clear, bright.
Where else “bara” appears- to the one who bore herיוֹלַדְתָּyoladta
bear
To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.
Where else “yoladta” appears- The girlsבָנוֹתvanot
girl
The young women of a people.
Where else “vanot” appears- saw herרָאוּrau
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “rau” appears- and called her happyיְאַשְּׁרוּyeashru
call happy
To declare someone happy because things go well for them.
Where else “yeashru” appears- the queensמְלָכוֹתmelachot
queen
Queen: a woman who reigns or the chief wife of a king. It is said of the queen of Sheba and of the queens in the book of Esther.
Where else “melachot” appears- and the concubinesפִילַגְשִׁיםfilagshim
concubine
Concubine: a woman joined to a man in a recognized way, but with fewer rights than the main wife. It was a custom of the time that the Bible tells without making it a model.
Where else “filagshim” appears- and they praised herיְהַלְלוּyehallu
praise
To celebrate someone's greatness with voice and song, above all YHWH's.
Where else “yehallu” appears
The context
8They are sixty queens, and eighty concubines, and young women without number.
9 · This verse (above)
10Who is this who looks down like the dawn, beautiful as the moon, pure as the sun, fearsome as troops with banners?