SNG 1

Song of Solomon 1:5

WEB

I am dark, but lovely, you daughters of Jerusalem, like Kedar’s tents, like Solomon’s curtains.

BSB

I am dark, yet lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.

KJV

I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

Hebrew interlinear

H7838

שָׁחֹרshâchôr/shaw-khore'/

a — dusky, jetty

Derivation: or שָׁחוֹר; from 7835;

properly, dusky, but also (absol.) jetty

KJV: black.

שָׁחֹר

adj — black

שָׁחֹר adj. black

H589

אֲנִיʼănîy/an-ee'/

p — I

Derivation: contracted from 595;

I

KJV: I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, × which, × who.

אֲנִי

pron — I

אֲנִי, אָ֑נִי pron. 1s. comm. I

H5000

נָאוֶהnâʼveh/naw-veh'/

a — suitable, beautiful

Derivation: from 4998 or 5116;

suitable, or beautiful

KJV: becometh, comely, seemly.

נָאוֶה

adj — comely

נָאוֶה adj. comely, seemly

H1323

בַּתbath/bath/

n-f — daughter

Derivation: from 1129 (as feminine of 1121);

a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)

KJV: apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, × first, × old, owl, town, village.

בַּת

n.f — daughter

בַּת 587 n.f. daughter

1. daughter, female child

2. young women, women

3. with name of city, land, or people, poet. personif. of that city or inhabitants

4. pl. = villages, after name of city

5. in phrases denoting character, quality, etc.

6. ostrich

7. fig.

8. of vine = branch

9. as n. relat.

H3389

יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏םYᵉrûwshâlaim/yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im/

n-pr-loc — Jerushalaim, Jerushalem

Derivation: rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of 3390)); probably from (the passive participle of) 3384 and 7999; founded peaceful;

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

KJV: Jerusalem.

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם

n.pr.loc — Jerusalem

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם, יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc. Jerusalem

H168

אֹהֶלʼôhel/o'-hel/

n-m — tent

Derivation: from 166;

a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)

KJV: covering, (dwelling) (place), home, tabernacle, tent.

אֹ֫הֶל

n.m — Ohel

אֹ֫הֶל 343 n.m. tent

1. tent of nomad

2. dwelling, habitation

3. the sacred tent used in worship of God

H6938

קֵדָרQêdâr/kay-dawr'/

n-pr — Kedar

Derivation: from 6937; dusky (of the skin or the tent);

Kedar, a son of Ishmael; also (collectively) Bedouin (as his descendants or representatives)

KJV: Kedar.

קֵדָר

n.pr.gent — Kedar

קֵדָר n.pr.gent. (swarthy? black-tented?)

1. tribe of nomads in Arab. desert

2. ancestor of 1, son of Ishmael

H3407

יְרִיעָהyᵉrîyʻâh/yer-ee-aw'/

n-f — hanging, tremulous

Derivation: from 3415;

a hanging (as tremulous)

KJV: curtain.

יְרִיעָה

n.f — curtain

יְרִיעָה 54 n.f. curtain

H8010

שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôh/shel-o-mo'/

n-pr-m — Shelomah

Derivation: from 7965; peaceful;

Shelomah, David's successor

KJV: Solomon.

שְׁלֹמֹה

n.pr.m — Solomon

שְׁלֹמֹה 293 n.pr.m. Solomon

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