Song of Solomon 3 interlinear
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By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
עַל־onprepH5921מִשְׁכָּבִיbed mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH4904בַּלֵּילוֹתin the nightsprep Definite + noun pl f absH3915בִּקַּשְׁתִּיI soughtverb Piel perf 1 sg cH1245אֵתobj.Object indicatorH853שֶׁאָהֲבָהwhom it lovesRelative Particle + verb Qal perf 3 sg fH157נַפְשִׁיself mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315בִּקַּשְׁתִּיוI sought himverb Piel perf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH1245וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808מְצָאתִיו׃I found himverb Qal perf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH4672 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
אָקוּמָהI will ariseverb Qal impf 1 sg cH6965נָּאpleaseInterjectionH4994וַאֲסוֹבְבָהand I will go aroundconj + verb Piel impf 1 sg cH5437בָעִירin the cityprep Definite + noun sg f absH5892בַּשְּׁוָקִיםin the streetsprep Definite + noun pl m absH7784וּבָרְחֹבוֹתand in the open placesconj + prep Definite + noun pl f absH7339אֲבַקְשָׁהI will seekverb Piel impf 1 sg cH1245אֵתobj.Object indicatorH853שֶׁאָהֲבָהwhom it lovesRelative Particle + verb Qal perf 3 sg fH157נַפְשִׁיself mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315בִּקַּשְׁתִּיוI sought himverb Piel perf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH1245וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808מְצָאתִיו׃I found himverb Qal perf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH4672 The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
מְצָאוּנִיthey found meverb Qal perf 3 pl c + sfx 1 sg cH4672הַשֹּׁמְרִיםthe watchmenart + verb Qal ptc pl m absH8104הַסֹּבְבִיםwho go aroundart + verb Qal ptc pl m absH5437בָּעִירin the cityprep Definite + noun sg f absH5892אֵתobj.Object indicatorH853שֶׁאָהֲבָהwhom it lovesRelative Particle + verb Qal perf 3 sg fH157נַפְשִׁיself mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315רְאִיתֶם׃have you seen?verb Qal perf 2 pl mH7200 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
כִּמְעַטlike a littleprep + noun sg m absH4592שֶׁעָבַרְתִּיthat I had passed awayRelative Particle + verb Qal perf 1 sg cH5674מֵהֶםfrom themprep + sfx 3 pl mH9038עַדuntilprepH5704שֶׁמָּצָאתִיthat I foundRelative Particle + verb Qal perf 1 sg cH4672אֵתobj.Object indicatorH853שֶׁאָהֲבָהwhom it lovesRelative Particle + verb Qal perf 3 sg fH157נַפְשִׁיself mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315אֲחַזְתִּיוI grasped himverb Qal perf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH270וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808אַרְפֶּנּוּI let go himverb Hiphil impf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH7503עַד־untilprepH5704שֶׁהֲבֵיאתִיוthat I had brought himRelative Particle + verb Hiphil perf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH935אֶל־toprepH413בֵּית[the] house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004אִמִּיmother mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH517וְאֶל־and toconj + prepH413חֶדֶר[the] room ofnoun sg m cstrH2315הוֹרָתִי׃[the one who] conceived meverb Qal ptc sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH2029 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.
הִשְׁבַּעְתִּיI adjureverb Hiphil perf 1 sg cH7650אֶתְכֶםobj. youObject indicator + sfx 2 pl mH853בְּנוֹתO daughters ofnoun pl f cstrH1323יְרוּשָׁלִַםJerusalemname LocationH3389בִּצְבָאוֹתby gazellesprep + noun pl f absH6643אוֹorconjH176בְּאַיְלוֹתby [the] does ofprep + noun pl f cstrH355הַשָּׂדֶהthe fieldart + noun sg m absH7704אִם־ifConditional ParticleH518תָּעִירוּyou will awakenverb Hiphil impf 2 pl mH5782וְאִם־and ifconj + Conditional ParticleH518תְּעוֹרְרוּyou will arouseverb Piel impf 2 pl mH5782אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הָאַהֲבָהthe loveart + noun sg f absH160עַדuntilprepH5704שֶׁתֶּחְפָּץ׃ סthat it will pleaseRelative Particle + verb Qal impf 3 sg fH2654 Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
מִיwho?Interrogative pronH4310זֹאתthisDemonstrative ParticleH2063עֹלָה[is] coming upverb Qal ptc sg f absH5927מִן־fromprepH4480הַמִּדְבָּרthe wildernessart + noun sg m absH4057כְּתִימֲרוֹתlike columns ofprep + noun pl f cstrH8490עָשָׁןsmokenoun sg m absH6227מְקֻטֶּרֶת[who is] perfumed ofverb Pual ptc passive sg f cstrH6999מוֹרmyrrhnoun sg m absH4753וּלְבוֹנָהand frankincenseconj + noun sg f absH3828מִכֹּלfrom allprep + noun sg m cstrH3605אַבְקַת[the] scent-powder ofnoun sg f cstrH81רוֹכֵל׃a traderverb Qal ptc sg m absH7402 Behold his bed, which is Solomon’s; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.
הִנֵּהthere!InterjectionH2009מִטָּתוֹbed hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4296שֶׁלִּשְׁלֹמֹהwhich [belongs] to SolomonRelative Particle + prep + name m individualH8010שִׁשִּׁיםsixtyNumerical adj pl m absH8346גִּבֹּרִיםwarriorsnoun pl m absH1368סָבִיב[are] aroundnoun sg c absH5439לָהּto the itprep Definite + sfx 3 sg fH9034מִגִּבֹּרֵיsome of [the] warriors ofprep + noun pl m cstrH1368יִשְׂרָאֵל׃Israelname LocationH3478 They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.
כֻּלָּםall of themnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3605אֲחֻזֵי[are] grasped ofverb Qal ptc passive pl m cstrH270חֶרֶבa swordnoun sg f absH2719מְלֻמְּדֵי[are] trained ofverb Pual ptc passive pl m cstrH3925מִלְחָמָהwarfarenoun sg f absH4421אִישׁeach onenoun sg m absH376חַרְבּוֹsword hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2719עַל־[is] onprepH5921יְרֵכוֹthigh hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3409מִפַּחַדfrom dreadprep + noun sg m absH6343בַּלֵּילּוֹת׃ סin the nightsprep Definite + noun pl f absH3915 King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon.
אַפִּרְיוֹןa litternoun sg m absH668עָשָׂהhe has madeverb Qal perf 3 sg mH6213לוֹfor himselfprep + sfx 3 sg mH9033הַמֶּלֶךְthe kingart + noun sg m absH4428שְׁלֹמֹהSolomonname m individualH8010מֵעֲצֵיfrom [the] woods ofprep + noun pl m cstrH6086הַלְּבָנוֹן׃the Lebanonart + name LocationH3844 He made the pillars thereof of silver, the bottom thereof of gold, the covering of it of purple, the midst thereof being paved with love, for the daughters of Jerusalem.
עַמּוּדָיוposts itsnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5982עָשָׂהhe madeverb Qal perf 3 sg mH6213כֶסֶףsilvernoun sg m absH3701רְפִידָתוֹback itsnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7507זָהָבgoldnoun sg m absH2091מֶרְכָּבוֹseat itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4817אַרְגָּמָןpurple woolnoun sg m absH713תּוֹכוֹmiddle itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8432רָצוּף[was] fitted outverb Qal ptc passive sg m absH7528אַהֲבָהleathernoun sg f absH160מִבְּנוֹתfrom [the] daughters ofprep + noun pl f cstrH1323יְרוּשָׁלִָם׃Jerusalemname LocationH3389 Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.
צְאֶינָהcome outverb Qal impv 2 pl fH3318וּרְאֶינָהand lookconj + verb Qal impv 2 pl fH7200בְּנוֹתO daughters ofnoun pl f cstrH1323צִיּוֹןZionname LocationH6726בַּמֶּלֶךְon the kingprep Definite + noun sg m absH4428שְׁלֹמֹהSolomonname m individualH8010בָּעֲטָרָהon the crownprep Definite + noun sg f absH5850שֶׁעִטְּרָה־that she crownedRelative Particle + verb Piel perf 3 sg fH5849לּוֹto himprep + sfx 3 sg mH9033אִמּוֹmother hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH517בְּיוֹםon [the] day ofprep + noun sg m cstrH3117חֲתֻנָּתוֹwedding hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2861וּבְיוֹםand on [the] day ofconj + prep + noun sg m cstrH3117שִׂמְחַת[the] rejoicing ofnoun sg f cstrH8057לִבּוֹ׃ סheart hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3820
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.