NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) I will go up `alah (aw-law') to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow) to the palm tree tamar (taw-mawr') a palm tree -- palm (tree). I will take hold 'achaz (aw-khaz') to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession) of the boughs cancin (san-seen') a twig (as tapering) -- bough. thereof now also thy breasts shad (shad) the breast of a woman or animal (as bulging) -- breast, pap, teat. shall be as clusters 'eshkowl (esh-kole') a bunch of grapes or other fruit -- cluster (of grapes). of the vine gephen (gheh'-fen) a vine (as twining), especially the grape -- vine, tree. and the smell reyach (ray'-akh) odor (as if blown) -- savour, scent, smell. of thy nose 'aph (af) the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire like apples tappuwach (tap-poo'-akh) 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). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I said, 'I will climb the palm tree, I will take hold of its fruit stalks.' Oh, may your breasts be like clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of your breath like apples, King James Bible I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples; Holman Christian Standard Bible I said, "I will climb the palm tree and take hold of its fruit." May your breasts be like clusters of grapes, and the fragrance of your breath like apricots. International Standard Version I told myself, "I'll go up the palm tree, and take hold of its fruit. May your breasts be like clusters of the vine, and the smell of your breath like apples. NET Bible I want to climb the palm tree, and take hold of its fruit stalks. May your breasts be like the clusters of grapes, and may the fragrance of your breath be like apricots! GOD'S WORD® Translation I thought, "I will climb the palm tree and take hold of its fruit." May your breasts be like clusters on the vine. May the fragrance of your breath be like apples. King James 2000 Bible I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of its branches: may also your breasts be as clusters of the vine, and the fragrance of your breath like apples; Links Song of Solomon 7:8Song of Solomon 7:8 NIV Song of Solomon 7:8 NLT Song of Solomon 7:8 ESV Song of Solomon 7:8 NASB Song of Solomon 7:8 KJV |