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Iאֲנִיam a wall,חוֹמָהand my breastsוְשָׁדַיlike towers;כַּמִּגְדָּלוֹתthenאָזI wasהָיִיתִיin his eyesבְעֵינָיוlike one who findsכְּמוֹצְאֵתpeace.שָׁלוֹם
Song of Songs 8:10
Study it in the app“I am a wall, and my breasts like towers; then I was in his eyes like one who finds peace.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Song of Songs 8:10, word by word
- am a wallחוֹמָהchoma
wall
Wall, city wall.
Where else “choma” appears- and my breastsשָׁדַshada
breasts
Breasts (of a nursing mother).
Where else “shada” appears- like towersמִּגְדָּלוֹתmigdalot
tower
A tall, strong structure, for keeping watch or defense.
Where else “migdalot” appears- I wasהָיִיתִיhayiti
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayiti” appears- in his eyesעֵינָיenay
sight
"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.
Where else “enay” appears- like one who findsמוֹצְאֵתmotset
find favor
To find favor: to be well regarded by someone with power to give.
Where else “motset” appears- peaceשָׁלוֹםshalom
peace
Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.
Where else “shalom” appears
The context
9If she is a wall, we will build on her battlements of silver; and if she is a door, we will enclose her with a board of cedar.
10 · This verse (above)
11Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon; he gave the vineyard to keepers; each would bring for its fruit a thousand shekels of silver.