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Song of Solomon 2:7

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← Song of Solomon 2:6	Song of Solomon 2:7 (KJV)	Song of Solomon 2:8 →
His left hand [is] under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.	I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake [my] love, till he please.	The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I charge^H7650 you, O ye daughters^H1323 of Jerusalem^H3389, by the roes^H6643, and^H176 by the hinds^H355 of the field^H7704, that ye stir not up^H5782, nor awake^H5782 my love^H160, till he please^H2654.

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Original Hebrew

הִשְׁבַּעְתִּי אֶתְכֶם בְּנֹות יְרוּשָׁלִַם בִּצְבָאֹות אֹו בְּאַיְלֹות הַשָּׂדֶה אִם־תָּעִירוּ ׀ וְאִם־תְּעֹורְרוּ אֶת־הָאַהֲבָה עַד שֶׁתֶּחְפָּץ׃ ס

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
הִשְׁבַּ֨עְתִּי	hish.Ba'.ti	H7650	HVhp1cs	I adjure
אֶתְ/כֶ֜ם	'et./Khem	H853	HTo/Sp2mp	(obj.)/ you
בְּנ֤וֹת	be.Not	H1323	HNcfpc	O daughters of
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙	ye.ru.sha.Lim	H3389	HNp	Jerusalem
בִּ/צְבָא֔וֹת	bi/tz.va.'ot	H6643	HR/Ncbpa	by/ gazelles
א֖וֹ	'o	H176	HC	or
בְּ/אַיְל֣וֹת	be./'ay.Lot	H355	HR/Ncfpc	by/ (the) does of
הַ/שָּׂדֶ֑ה	ha./sa.Deh	H7704	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ field
אִם	'im-	H518	HC	if
תָּעִ֧ירוּ	ta.'I.ru	H5782	HVhi2mp	you will awaken
וְֽ/אִם	ve./'im-	H518	HC/C	and/ if
תְּעֽוֹרְר֛וּ	te.'o.Ru	H5782	HVoi2mp	you will arouse
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
הָ/אַהֲבָ֖ה	ha./'a.ha.Vah	H160	HTd/Ncfsa	(the)/ love
עַ֥ד	'ad	H5704	HR	until
שֶׁ/תֶּחְפָּֽץ	she./tech.Patz	H2654	HTr/Vqi3fs	that/ it will please

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H160 — אַהֲבָה (ʼahăbâh, a-hab-aw): feminine of אַהַב and meaning the same; {affection (in a good or a bad sense)}; love.
• H176 — אוֹ (ʼôw, o): presumed to be the 'constructive' or genitival form of אַו ; short for אַוָּה; desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if; also, and, either, if, at the least, [idiom] nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.
• H355 — אַיָּלָה (ʼayâlâh, ah-yaw-law'): feminine of אַיָּל; a doe or female deer; hind.
• H1323 — בַּת (bath, bath): from בָּנָה (as feminine of בֵּן); a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively); apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, [idiom] first, [idiom] old, [phrase] owl, town, village.
• H2654 — חָפֵץ (châphêts, khaw-fates'): a primitive root; properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire; [idiom] any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would.
• H3389 — יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim, yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im): 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 יְרוּשָׁלֵם)); probably from (the passive participle of) יָרָה and שָׁלַם; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine; Jerusalem.
• H5782 — עוּר (ʻûwr, oor): a primitive root (rather identical with through the idea of opening the eyes); to wake (literally or figuratively); (a-) wake(-n, up), lift up (self), [idiom] master, raise (up), stir up (self).
• H6643 — צְבִי (tsᵉbîy, tseb-ee'): from צָבָה in the sense of prominence; splendor (as conspicuous); also a gazelle (as beautiful); beautiful(-ty), glorious (-ry), goodly, pleasant, roe(-buck).
• H7650 — שָׁבַע (shâbaʻ, shaw-bah'): a primitive root; properly to be complete, but used only as a denominative from שֶׁבַע; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times); adjure, charge (by an oath, with an oath), feed to the full (by mistake for שָׂבַע), take an oath, [idiom] straitly, (cause to, make to) swear.
• H7704 — שָׂדֶה (sâdeh, saw-deh'): or שָׂדַי; from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat); country, field, ground, land, soil, [idiom] wild.

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

• H518 — אִם (ʼim, eem): a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• H5704 — עַד (ʻad, ad): properly, the same as עַד (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with); against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.

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