Song of Songs 7:13

“The mandrakes give fragrance, and at our doors are every kind of choice fruit, new and also old; my beloved, for you I have stored them up.”

Song of Songs 7:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Song of Songs 7:13, word by word

The mandrakesדּוּדָאִיםdudaim

mandrakes

Mandrakes: a plant with yellow, fragrant fruit that in ancient times was believed to help women have children.

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giveנָתְנוּnatnu

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

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fragranceרֵיחַreach

aroma, smell

Smell, scent, aroma; "pleasing aroma" is said of offerings accepted by God.

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and at our doorsפְּתָחֵיpetache

entrance, door

Entrance, doorway, door, opening.

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choice fruitמְגָדִיםmegadim

choicest, best

The best, the most precious thing that a place produces.

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newחֲדָשִׁיםchadashim

new

New.

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oldיְשָׁנִיםyeshanim

old

Old, of before; said of last year's stored harvest, and of an old gate or pool.

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my belovedדּוֹדִdodi

beloved

The one who is loved.

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I have stored them upצָפַנְתִּיtsafanti

treasure up

To cherish and keep, like the word in the heart.

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The context

12Let us rise early to the vineyards; let us see whether the vine has blossomed, whether the blossom has opened, whether the pomegranates have budded; there I will give my love to you.

13 · This verse (above)

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