New American Standard Bible 1995

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Song of Solomon

Note Journal Prayer

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"Your head crowns you like Carmel, And the flowing locks of your head are like purple threads; The king is captivated by your tresses.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Your head head Noun H7218 רֹאשֵׁ֤ךְ ro·shech
crowns upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ a·la·yich
you like Carmel, a mountain promontory on the Mediterranean, also a city near Hebron Noun H3760 כַּכַּרְמֶ֔ל kak·kar·mel,
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And the flowing locks hair, thrum Noun H1803 וְדַלַּ֥ת ve·dal·lat
of your head head Noun H7218 רֹאשֵׁ֖ךְ ro·shech
are like purple threads; purple, red-purple Noun H713 כָּאַרְגָּמָ֑ן ka·'ar·ga·man;
[The] king king Noun H4428 מֶ֖לֶךְ me·lech
is captivated to tie, bind, imprison Verb H631 אָס֥וּר a·sur
by [your] tresses. perhaps lock (of hair) Noun H7298 בָּרְהָטִֽים׃ ba·re·ha·tim.

Locations

Carmel

CARMEL(1) A beautifully wooded mountain range running for about 13 miles in a south-easterly direction from the promontory which drops on the shore of the Mediterranean near Haifa, at the southern extremity of the plain of Acre, to the height of el-Machraqah which overlooks the plain of Esdraelon. On the top of the promontory, at a height of 500 ft. the mona... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Your head crowns you like Carmel, And the flowing locks of your head are like purple threads; The king is captivated by your tresses.
King James Bible "Your Thine head crowns you upon thee is like Carmel, And and the flowing locks hair of your thine head are like purple threads; The purple; the king is captivated by your tresses.held in the galleries.
Hebrew Greek English "Your head crowns you like Carmel, And the flowing locks of your head are like purple threads; The king is captivated by your tresses.