Song of Songs 8:13

“You who dwell in the gardens, companions are listening for your voice; let me hear it.”

Song of Songs 8:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Song of Songs 8:13, word by word

You who dwellיוֹשֶׁבֶתyoshevet

dwell

To make one's home in a place.

Where else “yoshevet” appears
in the gardensגַּנִּיםganim

garden

Garden: an enclosed and tended piece of land, with trees and water.

Where else “ganim” appears
companionsחֲבֵרִיםchaverim

companion, united

Companion, joined to others; "united" as a single group.

Where else “chaverim” appears
are listeningמַקְשִׁיבִיםmakshivim

pay attention, listen

To pay attention, to listen carefully, to prick up the ears. It is more than hearing: it is heeding what is said.

Where else “makshivim” appears
for your voiceקוֹלֵkole

voice

What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.

Where else “kole” appears
let me hear itהַשְׁמִיעִיhashmii

hear

To hear a sound, or learn of something.

Where else “hashmii” appears

The context

12My vineyard, my own, is before me; the thousand are for you, Solomon, and two hundred for those who keep its fruit.

13 · This verse (above)

14Flee, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a fawn on the mountains of balsams.

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