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Song of Solomon

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"Your neck is like a tower of ivory, Your eyes like the pools in Heshbon By the gate of Bath-rabbim; Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, Which faces toward Damascus.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Your neck neck, back of neck Noun H6677 צַוָּארֵ֖ךְ tzav·va·rech
is like a tower a tower Noun H4026 כְּמִגְדַּ֣ל ke·mig·dal
of ivory, tooth, ivory Noun H8127 הַשֵּׁ֑ן ha·shen;
Your eyes an eye Noun H5869 עֵינַ֜יִךְ ei·na·yich
[like] the pools a pool, pond Noun H1295 בְּרֵכֹ֣ות be·re·cho·vt
in Heshbon a place E. of the Jordan Noun H2809 בְּחֶשְׁבֹּ֗ון be·chesh·bo·vn
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By the gate a gate Noun H8179 שַׁ֙עַר֙ sha·'ar
of Bath-rabbim; "daughter of multitudes," a name for Heshbon or its gate Noun H1337 רַבִּ֔ים rab·bim,
Your nose a nostril, nose, face, anger Noun H639 אַפֵּךְ֙ ap·pech
is like the tower a tower Noun H4026 כְּמִגְדַּ֣ל ke·mig·dal
of Lebanon, a wooded mountain range on the N. border of Isr. Noun H3844 הַלְּבָנֹ֔ון hal·le·va·no·vn,
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Which faces toward face, faces Noun H6440 פְּנֵ֥י pe·nei
Damascus. a city in Aram (Syria) Noun H1834 דַמָּֽשֶׂק׃ dam·ma·sek.
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Damascus

DAMASCUSda-mas'-kus:1. The Name2. Situation and Natural Features3. The City Itself4. Its History(1) The Early Period (to circa 950 B.C.)(2) The Aramean Kingdom (circa 950-732 B.C.)(3) The Middle Period (732 B.C.-650 A.D.)(4) Under Islam1. Name:The English name is the same as the Greek Damaskos. The Hebrew name is Dammeseq, but the Aramaic form Darmeseq, occu... View Details

Heshbon

HESHBONhesh'-bon (cheshbon; Hesebon): The royal city of Sihon king of the Amorites, taken and occupied by the Israelites under Moses (Numbers 21:25, etc.). It lay on the southern border of Gad (Joshua 13:26), and was one of the cities fortified by Reuben (Numbers 32:37). It is reckoned among the cities of Gad given to the Merarite Levites (Joshua 21:39). In... View Details

Lebanon

LEBANONleb'-a-non (lebanon; Septuagint Libanos; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) Libanus):1. Name:Derived from the root labhen, "to be white," probably from the snow which covers its summits the greater part of the year. "White mountains" are found in almost every country. The light color of the upper limestone may, however, form a sufficient rea... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Your neck is like a tower of ivory, Your eyes like the pools in Heshbon By the gate of Bath-rabbim; Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, Which faces toward Damascus.
King James Bible "Your Thy neck is like as a tower of ivory, Your ivory; thine eyes like the pools fishpools in Heshbon By Heshbon, by the gate of Bath-rabbim; Your Bathrabbim: thy nose is like as the tower of Lebanon, Which faces Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
Hebrew Greek English "Your neck is like a tower of ivory, Your eyes like the pools in Heshbon By the gate of Bath-rabbim; Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, Which faces toward Damascus.