New American Standard Bible 1995

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Song of Solomon

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"Many waters cannot quench love, Nor will rivers overflow it; If a man were to give all the riches of his house for love, It would be utterly despised."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Many much, many, great Adjective H7227 רַבִּ֗ים rab·bim
waters waters, water Noun H4325 מַ֣יִם ma·yim
cannot to be able, have power Verb H3201 יֽוּכְלוּ֙ yu·che·lu
quench to be quenched or extinguished, to go out Verb H3518 לְכַבֹּ֣ות le·chab·bo·vt
love, love (noun) Noun H160 הָֽאַהֲבָ֔ה ha·'a·ha·vah,
Nor not Adverb H3808 לֹ֣א lo
will rivers a stream, river Noun H5104 וּנְהָרֹ֖ות u·ne·ha·ro·vt
overflow to overflow, rinse or wash off Verb H7857 יִשְׁטְפ֑וּהָ yish·te·fu·ha;
it; If if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
a man man Noun H376 אִ֜ישׁ ish
were to give to give, put, set Verb H5414 יִתֵּ֨ן yit·ten
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
the riches wealth, sufficiency Noun H1952 הֹ֤ון ho·vn
of his house a house Noun H1004 בֵּיתֹו֙ bei·tov
for love, love (noun) Noun H160 בָּאַהֲבָ֔ה ba·'a·ha·vah,
It would be utterly to despise Verb H936 בֹּ֖וז bo·vz
despised." to despise Verb H936 יָב֥וּזוּ ya·vu·zu

Locations

Flood

FLOODflud:In the King James Version not less than 13 words are rendered "flood," though in the Revised Version (British and American) we find in some passages "river," "stream," "tempest," etc. The word is used for: the deluge of Noah, mabbul (Genesis 6:17); kataklusmos (Matthew 24:38, 39 Luke 17:27); the waters of the Red Sea, nazal (Exodus 15:8); the Euphr... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Many waters cannot quench love, Nor will rivers overflow it; If a man were to give all the riches of his house for love, It would be utterly despised."
King James Bible "Many Many waters cannot quench love, Nor will rivers overflow it; If neither can the floods drown it: if a man were to would give all the riches substance of his house for love, It it would be utterly despised."be contemned.
Hebrew Greek English "Many waters cannot quench love, Nor will rivers overflow it; If a man were to give all the riches of his house for love, It would be utterly despised."