NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon How fairyaphah (yaw-faw') to be bright, i.e. (by implication) beautiful -- be beautiful, be (make self) fair(-r), deck. is thy love dowd (dode) from an unused root meaning properly, to boil, i.e. (figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle my sister 'achowth (aw-khoth') a sister (used very widely, literally and figuratively) -- (an-)other, sister, together. my spouse kallah (kal-law') a bride (as if perfect); hence, a son's wife -- bride, daughter-in-law, spouse. how much better towb (tobe) to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense;--be (do) better, cheer, be (do, seem) good, (make) goodly, please, (be, do, go, play) well. is thy love dowd (dode) from an unused root meaning properly, to boil, i.e. (figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle than wine yayin (yah'-yin) wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication -- banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber). and the smell reyach (ray'-akh) odor (as if blown) -- savour, scent, smell. of thine ointments shemen (sheh'-men) grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness -- anointing, fat (things), fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, + pine. than all spices besem (beh'-sem) fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plant -- smell, spice, sweet (odour). Parallel Verses 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! GOD'S WORD® Translation How beautiful are your expressions of love, my bride, my sister! How much better are your expressions of love than wine and the fragrance of your perfume than any spice. King James 2000 Bible How fair is your love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is your love than wine! and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices! Links Song of Solomon 4:10Song of Solomon 4:10 NIV Song of Solomon 4:10 NLT Song of Solomon 4:10 ESV Song of Solomon 4:10 NASB Song of Solomon 4:10 KJV |