NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon His cheekslchiy (lekh-ee') the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone -- cheek (bone), jaw (bone). are as a bed `aruwgah (ar-oo-gaw') something piled up (as if (figuratively) raised by mental aspiration), i.e. a paterre -- bed, furrow. of spices besem (beh'-sem) fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plant -- smell, spice, sweet (odour). as sweet merqach (mer-kawkh') a spicy herb -- sweet. flowers migdal (mig-dawl') a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers -- castle, flower, tower. his lips saphah (saw-faw') the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) like lilies shuwshan (shoo-shan') a lily (from its whiteness), as a flower of arch. ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape): lily, Shoshannim. dropping nataph (naw-taf') to ooze, i.e. distil gradually; by implication, to fall in drops; figuratively, to speak by inspiration -- drop(-ping), prophesy(-et). sweet smelling `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) myrrh more (mor) myrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter) -- myrrh. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "His cheeks are like a bed of balsam, Banks of sweet-scented herbs; His lips are lilies Dripping with liquid myrrh. King James Bible His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh. Holman Christian Standard Bible His cheeks are like beds of spice, towers of perfume. His lips are lilies, dripping with flowing myrrh. International Standard Version His cheeks are like beds of spices, like towers of perfume. His lips are lilies, dripping with liquid myrrh. NET Bible His cheeks are like garden beds full of balsam trees yielding perfume. His lips are like lilies dripping with drops of myrrh. GOD'S WORD® Translation His cheeks are like a garden of spices, a garden that produces scented herbs. His lips are lilies that drip with myrrh. King James 2000 Bible His cheeks are like a bed of spices, like sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dripping sweet smelling myrrh. Links Song of Solomon 5:13Song of Solomon 5:13 NIV Song of Solomon 5:13 NLT Song of Solomon 5:13 ESV Song of Solomon 5:13 NASB Song of Solomon 5:13 KJV |
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