Songs 5:2
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I sleep, and my heart watcheth: the voice of my beloved knocking: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is full of dew, and my locks of the drops of the nights.

sleep

Songs 3:1 In my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, and found him not.

Songs 7:9 Thy throat like the best wine, worthy for my beloved to drink, and for his lips and his teeth to ruminate.

Daniel 8:18 And when he spoke to me, I fell flat on the ground: and he touched me, and set me upright.

Zechariah 4:1 And the angel that spoke in me came again: and he waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep.

Matthew 25:4,5 But the wise took oil in their vessels with the lamps. . . .

Matthew 26:40,41 And he cometh to his disciples and findeth them asleep. And he saith to Peter: What? Could you not watch one hour with me? . . .

Luke 9:32 But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep. And waking, they saw his glory and the two men that stood with him.

Ephesians 5:14 Wherefore he saith: Rise, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead: and Christ shall enlighten thee.

the voice

Songs 2:8,10 The voice of my beloved, behold he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping over the hills. . . .

John 10:4 And when he hath let out his own sheep, he goeth before them: and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.

knocketh

Revelation 3:20 Behold, I stand at the gate and knock. If any man shall hear my voice and open to me the door, I will come in to him and will sup with him: and he with me.

open

Psalm 24:7-10 Lift up your gates, O ye princes, and be ye lifted up, O eternal gates: and the King of Glory shall enter in. . . .

Psalm 81:10 For I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.

Proverbs 23:26 My son, give me thy heart: and let thy eyes keep my ways.

my dove

Songs 2:14 My dove in the clefts of the rock, in the hollow places of the wall, shew me thy face, let thy voice sound in my ears: for thy voice is sweet, and thy face comely.

Songs 6:9 One is my dove, my perfect one is but one, she is the only one of her mother, the chosen of her that bore her. The daughters saw her, and declared her most blessed: the queens and concubines, and they praised her.

Psalm 119:1 Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.

Revelation 3:4 But thou hast a few names in Sardis which have not defiled their garments: and they shall walk with me in white, because they are worthy.

Revelation 14:4 These are they who were not defiled with women: for they are virgins. These follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were purchased from among men, the firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.

my head

Songs 8:7 Many waters cannot quench charity, neither can the floods drown it: if a man should give all the substance of his house for love, he shall despise it as nothing.

Genesis 29:20 So Jacob served seven years for Rachel: and they seemed but a few days, because of the greatness of his love.

Genesis 31:40,41 Day and night was I parched with heat, and with frost, and sleep departed from my eyes. . . .

Isaiah 50:6 I have given my body to the strikers, and my cheeks to them that plucked them: I have not turned away my face from them that rebuked me, and spit upon me.

Isaiah 52:14 As many have been astonished at thee, so shall his visage be inglorious among men, and his form among the sons of men.

Isaiah 53:3-5 Despised, and the most abject of men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity: and his look was as it were hidden and despised, whereupon we esteemed him not. . . .

Matthew 8:17 That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the prophet Isaias, saying: He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.

Matthew 25:35-45 For I was hungry, and you gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in: . . .

Mark 1:35 And rising very early, going out, he went into a desert place: and there he prayed.

Luke 6:12 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray: and he passed the whole night in the prayer of God.

Luke 22:44 And his sweat became as drops of blood, trickling down upon the ground.

2 Corinthians 5:14,15 For the charity of Christ presseth us: judging this, that if one died for all, then all were dead. . . .

Galatians 2:20 And I live, now not I: but Christ liveth in me. And that I live now in the flesh: I live in the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and delivered himself for me.

Context
The Bride and Her Beloved
1Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat the fruit of his apple trees. I am come into my garden, O my sister, my spouse, I have gathered my myrrh, with my aromatical spices: I have eaten the honeycomb with my honey, I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends, and drink, and be inebriated, my dearly beloved. 2I sleep, and my heart watcheth: the voice of my beloved knocking: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is full of dew, and my locks of the drops of the nights.3I have put off my garment, how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet, how shall I defile them?…
Cross References
Matthew 7:8
For every one that asketh, receiveth: and he that seeketh, findeth: and to him that knocketh, it shall be opened.

Songs 1:16
The beams of our houses are of cedar, our rafters of cypress trees.

Songs 2:14
My dove in the clefts of the rock, in the hollow places of the wall, shew me thy face, let thy voice sound in my ears: for thy voice is sweet, and thy face comely.

Songs 4:9
Thou hast wounded my heart, my sister, my spouse, thou hast wounded my heart with one of thy eyes, and with one hair of thy neck.

Songs 5:6
I opened the bolt of my door to my beloved: but he had turned aside, and was gone. My soul melted when he spoke: I sought him, and found him not: I called, and he did not answer me.

Songs 5:11
His head is as the finest gold: his locks as branches of palm trees, black as a raven.

Songs 6:9
One is my dove, my perfect one is but one, she is the only one of her mother, the chosen of her that bore her. The daughters saw her, and declared her most blessed: the queens and concubines, and they praised her.

Lexicon
I
אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 589: I

sleep,
יְשֵׁנָ֖ה (yə·šê·nāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3462: To be slack, languid, sleep, to grow old, stale, inveterate

but my heart
וְלִבִּ֣י (wə·lib·bî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

is awake.
עֵ֑ר (‘êr)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5782: To rouse oneself, awake

A sound!
ק֣וֹל ׀ (qō·wl)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6963: A voice, sound

My beloved
דּוֹדִ֣י (dō·w·ḏî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1730: To love, a love-token, lover, friend, an uncle

is knocking:
דוֹפֵ֗ק (ḏō·w·p̄êq)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1849: To knock, to press severely

“Open to me,
פִּתְחִי־ (piṯ·ḥî-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

my sister,
אֲחֹתִ֤י (’ă·ḥō·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 269: Sister -- a sister

my darling,
רַעְיָתִי֙ (ra‘·yā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7474: A female associate

my dove,
יוֹנָתִ֣י (yō·w·nā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3123: A dove

my perfect one.”
תַמָּתִ֔י (ṯam·mā·ṯî)
Adjective - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8535: Complete, pious, gentle, dear

My head
שֶׁרֹּאשִׁי֙ (šer·rō·šî)
Pronoun - relative | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head

is drenched
נִמְלָא־ (nim·lā-)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4390: To fill, be full of

with dew,
טָ֔ל (ṭāl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2919: Night mist, dew

my hair
קְוֻּצּוֹתַ֖י‪‬ (qəw·wuṣ·ṣō·w·ṯay)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6977: Locks (of hair)

with the dampness
רְסִ֥יסֵי (rə·sî·sê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7447: Dripping to pieces, a ruin, a dew-drop

of the night.
לָֽיְלָה׃ (lā·yə·lāh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3915: A twist, night, adversity


Additional Translations
I sleep, but my heart is awake. A sound! My beloved is knocking: “Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect one.” My head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night.I sleep, but my heart wakes: it is the voice of my beloved that knocks, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.

I was asleep, but my heart waked: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh,'saying , Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.

I sleep, but my heart is awake: the voice of my kinsman knocks at the door, saying, Open, open to me, my companion, my sister, my dove, my perfect one: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.

I slept, but my heart was awake. The voice of my beloved! he knocketh: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, mine undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.

I was asleep, but my heart waked: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, my locks with the drops of the night.

I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.

I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night."

I am sleeping, but my heart waketh: The sound of my beloved knocking! 'Open to me, my sister, my friend, My dove, my perfect one, For my head is filled with dew, My locks with drops of the night.'
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