Strong's Lexicon On עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although my bed מִשְׁכָּבִי֙ (miš·kā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 4904: 1) a lying down, couch, bier, act of lying 1a) couch, bed 1b) act of lying, lying down or sleeping room, bedroom 1c) lying down (for sexual contact) at night בַּלֵּיל֔וֹת (bal·lê·lō·wṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3915: 1) night 1a) night (as opposed to day) 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.) I sought בִּקַּ֕שְׁתִּי (biq·qaš·tî) Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1245: 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to seek to find 1a2) to seek to secure 1a3) to seek the face 1a4) to desire, demand 1a5) to require, exact 1a6) to ask, request 1b) (Pual) to be sought the one אֵ֥ת (’êṯ) Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative I נַפְשִׁ֑י (nap̄·šî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious love; שֶׁאָהֲבָ֖ה (še·’ā·hă·ḇāh) Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 157: 1) to love 1a) (Qal) 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom 1a3) human love for or to God 1a4) act of being a friend 1a4a) lover (participle) 1a4b) friend (participle) 1a5) God's love toward man 1a5a) to individual men 1a5b) to people Israel 1a5c) to righteousness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) lovely (participle) 1b2) loveable (participle) 1c) (Piel) 1c1) friends 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) 2) to like I sought him בִּקַּשְׁתִּ֖יו (biq·qaš·tîw) Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1245: 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to seek to find 1a2) to seek to secure 1a3) to seek the face 1a4) to desire, demand 1a5) to require, exact 1a6) to ask, request 1b) (Pual) to be sought but did not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) find him. מְצָאתִֽיו׃ (mə·ṣā·ṯîw) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4672: 1) to find, attain to 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to find 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) 1a1b) to find (what is lost) 1a1c) to meet, encounter 1a1d) to find (a condition) 1a1e) to learn, devise 1a2) to find out 1a2a) to find out 1a2b) to detect 1a2c) to guess 1a3) to come upon, light upon 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with 1a3b) to hit 1a3c) to befall 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be found 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered 1b1b) to appear, be recognised 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected 1b1d) to be gained, be secured 1b2) to be, be found 1b2a) to be found in 1b2b) to be in the possession of 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be 1b2d) to be left (after war) 1b2e) to be present 1b2f) to prove to be 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to find, attain 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come 1c3) to cause to encounter 1c4) to present (offering) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleOn my bed at night I sought the one I love; I sought him, but did not find him. Young's Literal Translation On my couch by night, I sought{.htm" title="{"> him whom my soul hath loved; I sought him, and I found him not! Holman Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible "On my bed night after night I sought him Whom my soul loves; I sought him but did not find him. King James Bible By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. Parallel Verses New International Version All night long on my bed I looked for the one my heart loves; I looked for him but did not find him. New Living Translation One night as I lay in bed, I yearned for my lover. I yearned for him, but he did not come. English Standard Version On my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him, but found him not. New American Standard Bible "On my bed night after night I sought him Whom my soul loves; I sought him but did not find him. King James Bible By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. Holman Christian Standard Bible In my bed at night I sought the one I love; I sought him, but did not find him. International Standard Version Night after night on my bed, I sought the one I love; I sought him, but didn't find him. NET Bible All night long on my bed I longed for my lover. I longed for him but he never appeared. American Standard Version By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. English Revised Version By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. Young's Literal Translation On my couch by night, I sought him whom my soul hath loved; I sought him, and I found him not! Cross References Song of Solomon 1:7 Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? Song of Solomon 5:6 I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer. Song of Solomon 1:1 The song of songs, which is Solomon's. Song of Solomon 2:17 Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether. Song of Solomon 2:16 My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies. Song of Solomon 2:15 Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes. Song of Solomon 3:2 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. Song of Solomon 3:3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth? Song of Solomon 3:4 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me. Jump to Previous Bed Couch Find Found Heart Loved Loves Night Nights Sought SoulJump to Next Bed Couch Find Found Heart Loved Loves Night Nights Sought SoulLinks Song of Solomon 3:1 NIVSong of Solomon 3:1 NLT Song of Solomon 3:1 ESV Song of Solomon 3:1 NASB Song of Solomon 3:1 KJV Song of Solomon 3:1 Bible Apps Song of Solomon 3:1 Parallel Song of Solomon 3:1 Biblia Paralela Song of Solomon 3:1 Chinese Bible Song of Solomon 3:1 French Bible Song of Solomon 3:1 German Bible Song of Solomon 3:1 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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