Strong's Lexicon How מַה־ (mah-) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may delightful יָּפ֥וּ (yā·p̄ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3302: 1) to be bright, be beautiful, be handsome, be fair 1a) (Qal) to be beautiful 1b) (Piel) to beautify 1c) (Pual) to be beautiful 1d) (Hithpael) to beautify oneself [is] your love, דֹדַ֖יִךְ (ḏō·ḏa·yiḵ) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1730: 1) beloved, love, uncle 1a) loved one, beloved 1b) uncle 1c) love (pl. abstract) my sister, אֲחֹתִ֣י (’ă·ḥō·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 269: 1) sister 1a) sister (same parents) 1b) half-sister (same father) 1c) relative 1c1)(metaph) of Israel's and Judah's relationship 1d) beloved 1d1) bride 1e) (fig.) of intimate connection 1f) another my bride. כַלָּ֑ה (ḵal·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3618: 1) bride, daughter-in-law 1a) daughter-in-law 1b) bride, young wife Your love דֹדַ֙יִךְ֙ (ḏō·ḏa·yiḵ) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1730: 1) beloved, love, uncle 1a) loved one, beloved 1b) uncle 1c) love (pl. abstract) is much מַה־ (mah-) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may better טֹּ֤בוּ (ṭō·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2895: 1) to be good, be pleasing, be joyful, be beneficial, be pleasant, be favourable, be happy, be right 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be pleasant, be delightful 1a2) to be glad, be joyful 1a3) to be better 1a4) to be well with, be good for 1a5) to be pleasing 1b) (Hiphil) to do well, do good, act right, act rightly than wine, מִיַּ֔יִן (mî·ya·yin) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3196: 1) wine and the fragrance וְרֵ֥יחַ (wə·rê·aḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7381: 1) scent, fragrance, aroma, odour 1a) scent, odour 1b) odour of soothing (technical term for sacrifice to God) of your perfume שְׁמָנַ֖יִךְ (šə·mā·na·yiḵ) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8081: 1) fat, oil 1a) fat, fatness 1b) oil, olive oil 1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent 1b2) for anointing 1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph) than all מִכָּל־ (mik·kāl) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything spices. בְּשָׂמִֽים׃ (bə·śā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1314: 1) spice, balsam, balsam tree, perfume 2) (TWOT) sweet, sweet smell, sweet odour Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHow delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices. Young's Literal Translation How wonderful have been thy loves, my sister-spouse, How much better have been thy loves than wine, And the fragrance of thy perfumes than all spices. Holman Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible "How beautiful is your love, my sister, [my] bride! How much better is your love than wine, And the fragrance of your oils Than all [kinds] of spices! King James Bible How fair is thy love, my sister, [my] spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices! Parallel Verses New International Version How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much more pleasing is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume more than any spice! New Living Translation Your love delights me, my treasure, my bride. Your love is better than wine, your perfume more fragrant than spices. English Standard Version How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your oils than any spice! New American Standard Bible "How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine, And the fragrance of your oils Than all kinds of spices! King James Bible How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices! Holman Christian Standard Bible How delightful your love is, my sister, my bride. Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than any balsam. International Standard Version How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride. How much better is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all kinds of spices. NET Bible How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine; the fragrance of your perfume is better than any spice! American Standard Version How fair is thy love, my sister, my bride! How much better is thy love than wine! And the fragrance of thine oils than all manner of spices! English Revised Version How fair is thy love, my sister, my bride! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all manner of spices! Young's Literal Translation How wonderful have been thy loves, my sister-spouse, How much better have been thy loves than wine, And the fragrance of thy perfumes than all spices. Cross References Song of Solomon 1:2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. Song of Solomon 1:3 Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee. Song of Solomon 1:4 Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee. Song of Solomon 4:9 Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck. Song of Solomon 7:6 How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights! Song of Solomon 1:1 The song of songs, which is Solomon's. Song of Solomon 4:8 Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards. Song of Solomon 4:7 Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee. Song of Solomon 4:11 Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon. Song of Solomon 4:12 A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed. Song of Solomon 4:13 Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, Jump to Previous Beautiful Better Bride Delightful Fair Fragrance Kinds Love Manner Oils Ointments Perfume Perfumes Pleasing Sister Sister-Spouse Smell Spice Spices Spouse Sweet Wine WonderfulJump to Next Beautiful Better Bride Delightful Fair Fragrance Kinds Love Manner Oils Ointments Perfume Perfumes Pleasing Sister Sister-Spouse Smell Spice Spices Spouse Sweet Wine WonderfulLinks Song of Solomon 4:10 NIVSong of Solomon 4:10 NLT Song of Solomon 4:10 ESV Song of Solomon 4:10 NASB Song of Solomon 4:10 KJV Song of Solomon 4:10 Bible Apps Song of Solomon 4:10 Parallel Song of Solomon 4:10 Biblia Paralela Song of Solomon 4:10 Chinese Bible Song of Solomon 4:10 French Bible Song of Solomon 4:10 German Bible Song of Solomon 4:10 Commentaries Bible Hub |