SNG 4

Song of Solomon 4:10

WEB

How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine, the fragrance of your perfumes than all kinds of spices!

BSB

How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices.

KJV

How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!

Hebrew interlinear

H4100

מָהmâh/maw/

i — what?, how?, why?, when?, what!, how!, what, whatever, that which

Derivation: or מַה; or מָ; or מַ; also מֶה; a primitive particle;

properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses

KJV: how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.

מָה

pron.interrog — what?

מָה, rarely מָה־, מַה־, מַה‍ּ, מֶה, מַ‍ּ, מָpron.interrog. and indef. what? how? aught

1. interrog. what?

2. Used adverbially

3. Indef. pron.

4. With preps.

H3302

יָפָהyâphâh/yaw-faw'/

v — be bright, beautiful

Derivation: a primitive root;

properly, to be bright, i.e. (by implication) beautiful

KJV: be beautiful, be (make self) fair(-r), deck.

יָפָה

vb — be fair

[יָפָה] vb. be fair, beautiful

Qal be beautiful

Pi. beautify an idol

Hithp. beautify thyself

H1730

דּוֹדdôwd/dode/

n-m — love, love-token, lover, friend, uncle

Derivation: or (shortened) דֹּד; from an unused root meaning properly, to boil, i.e.

(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle

KJV: (well-) beloved, father's brother, love, uncle.

דּוֹד

n.m — beloved

דּוֹד n.m. beloved, love (pl.), uncle

H269

אָחוֹתʼâchôwth/aw-khoth'/

n-f — sister

Derivation: irregular feminine of 251;

a sister (used very widely [like 251], literally and figuratively)

KJV: (an-) other, sister, together.

אָחוֹת

n.f — sister

אָחוֹת 114 n.f. sister

1. sister

2. = beloved

3. symbol. of Judah, Samaria, Sodom & Jerusalem

4. fig. of intimate connection

5. another

H3618

כַּלָּהkallâh/kal-law'/

n-f — bride, son's wife

Derivation: from 3634;

a bride (as if perfect); hence, a son's wife

KJV: bride, daughter-in-law, spouse.

כַּלָה

n.f — daughter-in-law

כַּלָה n.f. daughter-in-law, bride

H2895

טוֹבṭôwb/tobe/

v — be, do, make, good

Derivation: a primitive root,

to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense

KJV: be (do) better, cheer, be (do, seem) good, (make) goodly, × please, (be, do, go, play) well.

טוֹב

vb — pleasing

טוֹב vb. pleasing, good

Qal

1. be pleasant, delightful

2. be glad, joyful

3. of rank, position, claim: art thou really better than Balak?

4. be well with, good for

5. be pleasing

Hiph. do well, act right

H3196

יַיִןyayin/yah'-yin/

n-m — wine, intoxication

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to effervesce;

wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication

KJV: banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).

יַ֫יִן

n.m — wine

יַ֫יִן 141 n.m. wine

H7381

רֵיחַrêyach/ray'-akh/

n-m — odor

Derivation: from 7306;

odor (as if blown)

KJV: savour, scent, smell.

רֵיחַ

n.m — scent

רֵיחַ 58 n.m. scent, odour (prop. breath)

H8081

שֶׁמֶןshemen/sheh'-men/

n-m — grease, richness

Derivation: from 8080;

grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness

KJV: anointing, × fat (things), × fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, pine.

שֶׁ֫מֶן

n.m — fat

שֶׁ֫מֶן 192 n.m. fat, oil

H3605

כֹּלkôl/kole/

n-m — whole, all, any, every

Derivation: or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from 3634;

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

KJV: (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

כֹּל

n.m — the whole

כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m. the whole, all

1. with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of, to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every

2. Absolutely:

a. without the art., all things, all

b. with the art. הַכֹּל

(a). where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned

(b). in a wider sense, all, whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)

H1314

בֶּשֶׂםbesem/beh'-sem/

n-m — fragrance, spicery, balsam

Derivation: or בֹּשֶׂם; from the same as 1313;

fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plant

KJV: smell, spice, sweet (odour).

בֹּ֫שֶׂם

n.m — spice

בֹּ֫שֶׂם n.m. spice, balsam, balsam-tree

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