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Song of Solomon 2:3


Song of Solomon 2:2 Song of Solomon 2:3 (KJV) Song of Solomon 2:4
As the lily among thorns, so [is] my love among the daughters.
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so [is] my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit [was] sweet to my taste.
He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me [was] love.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

As the apple treeH8598 among the treesH6086 of the woodH3293, so is my belovedH1730 among the sonsH1121. I satH3427 down under his shadowH6738 with great delightH2530, and his fruitH6529 was sweetH4966 to my tasteH2441.


Original Hebrew

כְּתַפּוּחַ בַּעֲצֵי הַיַּעַר כֵּן דֹּודִי בֵּין הַבָּנִים בְּצִלֹּו חִמַּדְתִּי וְיָשַׁבְתִּי וּפִרְיֹו מָתֹוק לְחִכִּי׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
כְּ/תַפּ֨וּחַ֙
ke./ta.Pu.ach H8598 HR/Ncmsa like/ an apple tree
בַּ/עֲצֵ֣י
ba./'a.Tzei H6086 HR/Ncmpc among/ (the) trees of
הַ/יַּ֔עַר
hai./Ya.'ar H3293 HTd/Ncmsa the/ forest
כֵּ֥ן
ken H3651 HTm (is) so
דּוֹדִ֖/י
do.D/i H1730 HNcmsc/Sp1cs lover/ my
בֵּ֣ין
bein H996 HR between
הַ/בָּנִ֑ים
ha./ba.Nim H1121 HTd/Ncmpa the/ sons
בְּ/צִלּ/וֹ֙
be./tzi.L/o H6738 HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms in/ shade/ his
חִמַּ֣דְתִּי
chi.Mad.ti H2530 HVpp1cs I desired
וְ/יָשַׁ֔בְתִּי
ve./ya.Shav.ti H3427 HC/Vqp1cs and/ I sat
וּ/פִרְי֖/וֹ
u./fir.Y/o H6529 HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms and/ fruit/ his
מָת֥וֹק
ma.Tok H4966 HAamsa (was) sweet
לְ/חִכִּֽ/י
le./chi.K/i H2441 HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cs to/ palate/ my
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
  • H1730 — דּוֹד (dôwd, dode): 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; (well-) beloved, father's brother, love, uncle.
  • H2441 — חֵךְ (chêk, khake): probably from חָנַךְ in the sense of tasting; properly, the palate or inside of the mouth; hence, the mouth itself (as the organ of speech, taste and kissing); (roof of the) mouth, taste.
  • H2530 — חָמַד (châmad, khaw-mad'): a primitive root; to delight in; beauty, greatly beloved, covet, delectable thing, ([idiom] great) delight, desire, goodly, lust, (be) pleasant (thing), precious (thing).
  • H3293 — יַעַר (yaʻar, yah'-ar): from an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure; a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees); (honey-) comb, forest, wood.
  • H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
  • H4966 — מָתוֹק (mâthôwq, maw-thoke'): or מָתוּק; from מָתַק; sweet; sweet(-er, -ness).
  • H6086 — עֵץ (ʻêts, ates): from עָצָה; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks); [phrase] carpenter, gallows, helve, [phrase] pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
  • H6529 — פְּרִי (pᵉrîy, per-ee'): from פָּרָה; fruit (literally or figuratively); bough, (first-)fruit(-ful), reward.
  • H6738 — צֵל (tsêl, tsale): from צָלַל; shade, whether literal or figurative; defence, shade(-ow).
  • H8598 — תַּפּוּחַ (tappûwach, tap-poo'-akh): from נָפַח; an apple (from its fragrance), i.e. the fruit or the tree (probably includ. others of the pome order, as the quince, the orange, etc.); apple (tree). See also בֵּית תַּפּוּחַ.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H996 — בֵּין (bêyn, bane): (sometimes in the plural masculine or feminine); properly, the constructive form of an otherwise unused noun from בִּין; a distinction; but used only as a preposition,; between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or; among, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), [phrase] from (the widest), [idiom] in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.
  • H3651 — כֵּן (kên, kane): from כּוּן; properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles); [phrase] after that (this, -ward, -wards), as... as, [phrase] (for-) asmuch as yet, [phrase] be (for which) cause, [phrase] following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), [idiom] the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, [phrase] there (where) -fore, this, thus, true, well, [idiom] you.

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