Song of Solomon 4:8
Song of Solomon 4:8 in Multiple Translations
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon! Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summits of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.
¶ Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, With me from Lebanon: Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Senir and Hermon, From the lions’ dens, From the mountains of the leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon; see from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the places of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come from Lebanon. Come down from the peak of Amana, from the peaks of Senir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains where leopards live.
Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, euen with me from Lebanon, and looke from the toppe of Amanah, from the toppe of Shenir and Hermon, from the dennes of the lyons, and from the mountaines of the leopards.
Come from Lebanon, come thou in. Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Shenir and Hermon, From the habitations of lions, From the mountains of leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon. Look from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Come from Libanus, my spouse, come from Libanus, come: thou shalt be crowned from the top of Amana, from the top of Sanir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.
My bride, it is as though you are in [MET] Lebanon far away, where I cannot reach you; come back to me. It is as though you are inaccessible [MET] on the top of Hermon Mountain or the nearby peaks. Come from where the lions have their dens and where the leopards live on the mountains.
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Song of Solomon 4:8 Interlinear (Deep Study)
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אִתִּ֤/י
מִ/לְּבָנוֹן֙
כַּלָּ֔ה
אִתִּ֖/י
מִ/לְּבָנ֣וֹן
תָּב֑וֹאִי
תָּשׁ֣וּרִי
מֵ/רֹ֣אשׁ
אֲמָנָ֗ה
מֵ/רֹ֤אשׁ
שְׂנִיר֙
וְ/חֶרְמ֔וֹן
מִ/מְּעֹנ֣וֹת
אֲרָי֔וֹת
מֵֽ/הַרְרֵ֖י
נְמֵרִֽים
אִתִּ֤/י
ʼêth
H854
with
Prep | Suff
מִ/לְּבָנוֹן֙
Lᵉbânôwn
H3844
Lebanon
Prep | N-proper
כַּלָּ֔ה
kallâh
H3618
daughter-in-law
N-fs
אִתִּ֖/י
ʼêth
H854
with
Prep | Suff
מִ/לְּבָנ֣וֹן
Lᵉbânôwn
H3844
Lebanon
Prep | N-proper
תָּב֑וֹאִי
bôwʼ
H935
Lebo
V-Qal-Juss-2fs
תָּשׁ֣וּרִי
shûwr
H7789
to see
V-Qal-Imperf-2fs
מֵ/רֹ֣אשׁ
rôʼsh
H7218
head
Prep | N-ms
אֲמָנָ֗ה
ʼĂmânâh
H549
Amana
N-proper
מֵ/רֹ֤אשׁ
rôʼsh
H7218
head
Prep | N-ms
שְׂנִיר֙
Shᵉnîyr
H8149
Senir
N-proper
וְ/חֶרְמ֔וֹן
Chermôwn
H2768
Hermon
Conj | N-proper
מִ/מְּעֹנ֣וֹת
mᵉʻôwnâh
H4585
habitation
Prep | N-cp
אֲרָי֔וֹת
ʼărîy
H738
lion
N-mp
מֵֽ/הַרְרֵ֖י
hârâr
H2042
mountain
Prep | N-mp
נְמֵרִֽים
nâmêr
H5246
leopard
N-mp
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Hebrew Word Reference — Song of Solomon 4:8
אִתִּ֤/י
ʼêth
H854
"with"
Prep | Suff
This Hebrew preposition means 'with' or 'near', indicating a close relationship or physical proximity. It's used in Genesis 1:26 to describe God's relationship with humanity, and in many other places to show connection or closeness.
Definition: 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep)
Usage: Occurs in 787 OT verses. KJV: against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix. See also: Genesis 4:1; Genesis 42:32; Numbers 1:5.
מִ/לְּבָנוֹן֙
Lᵉbânôwn
H3844
"Lebanon"
Prep | N-proper
Lebanon is a mountain range in Israel, named for its white snow or limestone peaks, often mentioned in Psalms and other books.
Definition: Combined with biq.ah (בִּקְעָה " Valley" H1237I) § Lebanon = "whiteness" a wooded mountain range on the northern border of Israel
Usage: Occurs in 64 OT verses. KJV: Lebanon. See also: Deuteronomy 1:7; Psalms 104:16; Psalms 29:5.
כַּלָּ֔ה
kallâh
H3618
"daughter-in-law"
N-fs
In biblical times, this word referred to a bride or daughter-in-law, like Rebekah who became Isaac's bride in Genesis 24:67.
Definition: : bride 1) bride, daughter-in-law 1a) daughter-in-law 1b) bride, young wife Also means: kal.lah (כַּלָּה ": daughter-in-law" H3618H)
Usage: Occurs in 34 OT verses. KJV: bride, daughter-in-law, spouse. See also: Genesis 11:31; Song of Solomon 4:10; Isaiah 49:18.
אִתִּ֖/י
ʼêth
H854
"with"
Prep | Suff
This Hebrew preposition means 'with' or 'near', indicating a close relationship or physical proximity. It's used in Genesis 1:26 to describe God's relationship with humanity, and in many other places to show connection or closeness.
Definition: 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep)
Usage: Occurs in 787 OT verses. KJV: against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix. See also: Genesis 4:1; Genesis 42:32; Numbers 1:5.
מִ/לְּבָנ֣וֹן
Lᵉbânôwn
H3844
"Lebanon"
Prep | N-proper
Lebanon is a mountain range in Israel, named for its white snow or limestone peaks, often mentioned in Psalms and other books.
Definition: Combined with biq.ah (בִּקְעָה " Valley" H1237I) § Lebanon = "whiteness" a wooded mountain range on the northern border of Israel
Usage: Occurs in 64 OT verses. KJV: Lebanon. See also: Deuteronomy 1:7; Psalms 104:16; Psalms 29:5.
תָּב֑וֹאִי
bôwʼ
H935
"Lebo"
V-Qal-Juss-2fs
This verb means to go or come, and is used in many contexts, such as entering a place or approaching someone, as seen in the book of Genesis. It can also mean to abide or apply, and is translated in various ways in the KJV Bible. This term is related to the name Lebo Hamath.
Definition: A shortened name of Lebo Hamath complined withcha.mat (חֲמָת "Hamath" H2574) This name means to go in, enter
Usage: Occurs in 2307 OT verses. KJV: abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way. See also: Genesis 2:19; Genesis 32:7; Exodus 1:19.
תָּשׁ֣וּרִי
shûwr
H7789
"to see"
V-Qal-Imperf-2fs
To see or observe something, like a spy watching from a distance, as in the story of Moses sending scouts to Canaan. It can also mean to care for or regard someone, showing concern for their well-being. This word is used in many biblical stories.
Definition: 1) to see, behold, observe, regard 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to behold, observe 1a2) to regard 1a3) to watch, watch (stealthily), lie in wait
Usage: Occurs in 16 OT verses. KJV: behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see. See also: Numbers 23:9; Job 34:29; Jeremiah 5:26.
מֵ/רֹ֣אשׁ
rôʼsh
H7218
"head"
Prep | N-ms
This Hebrew word means chief or prince, and is used to describe leaders in the Bible, such as in the book of 1 Samuel. It signifies a position of authority and importance.
Definition: : head 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum
Usage: Occurs in 547 OT verses. KJV: band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top. See also: Genesis 2:10; Numbers 17:18; 2 Samuel 4:7.
אֲמָנָ֗ה
ʼĂmânâh
H549
"Amana"
N-proper
Amana is a mountain near Damascus, mentioned in 2 Kings as a location near a river that flows into the plain of Damascus. The name means support.
Definition: Amana = "support" a river flowing into the plain of Damascus from Antilebanon Another name of a.va.nah (אֲבָנָה "Abana" H0071)
Usage: Occurs in 2 OT verses. KJV: Amana. See also: 2 Kings 5:12; Song of Solomon 4:8.
מֵ/רֹ֤אשׁ
rôʼsh
H7218
"head"
Prep | N-ms
This Hebrew word means chief or prince, and is used to describe leaders in the Bible, such as in the book of 1 Samuel. It signifies a position of authority and importance.
Definition: : head 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum
Usage: Occurs in 547 OT verses. KJV: band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top. See also: Genesis 2:10; Numbers 17:18; 2 Samuel 4:7.
שְׂנִיר֙
Shᵉnîyr
H8149
"Senir"
N-proper
Senir, or Shenir, is another name for Mount Hermon, a snow-capped mountain in the Bible. It appears in the book of Ezekiel, describing a beautiful and lofty place.
Definition: Senir or Shenir = "snow mountain" the Amorite name for Mount Hermon Another name of cher.mon (חֶרְמוֹן "(Mount )Hermon" H2768)
Usage: Occurs in 4 OT verses. KJV: Senir, Shenir. See also: Deuteronomy 3:9; Song of Solomon 4:8; Ezekiel 27:5.
וְ/חֶרְמ֔וֹן
Chermôwn
H2768
"Hermon"
Conj | N-proper
Hermon is a mountain on the northeastern border of Palestine, meaning a sanctuary. It overlooks the city of Dan and is a significant geographical feature in the Bible.
Definition: § Hermon = "a sanctuary" a mountain on the northeastern border of Palestine and Lebanon and overlooking the border city of Dan
Usage: Occurs in 13 OT verses. KJV: Hermon. See also: Deuteronomy 3:8; Joshua 12:5; Psalms 89:13.
מִ/מְּעֹנ֣וֹת
mᵉʻôwnâh
H4585
"habitation"
Prep | N-cp
This word refers to a place where someone or something lives, like a den for animals or a dwelling place for God, and can also mean a refuge or asylum.
Definition: 1) dwelling, habitation, refuge 1a) den, lair (of animals) 1b) dwelling-place (of God) (fig.)
Usage: Occurs in 10 OT verses. KJV: den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge. See also: Deuteronomy 33:27; Song of Solomon 4:8; Psalms 76:3.
אֲרָי֔וֹת
ʼărîy
H738
"lion"
N-mp
In biblical times, a lion was a symbol of strength and power, and is often mentioned in stories like Daniel in the lions' den. The word for lion appears in various forms, including pictures or images of lions, and is used in books like 1 Kings and 2 Kings.
Definition: 1) lion 1a) pictures or images of lions
Usage: Occurs in 71 OT verses. KJV: (young) lion, [phrase] pierce (from the margin). See also: Genesis 49:9; Proverbs 22:13; Psalms 7:3.
מֵֽ/הַרְרֵ֖י
hârâr
H2042
"mountain"
Prep | N-mp
This word refers to a mountain or hill, like the ones found in Israel's hill country. It is often used to describe the terrain in the Bible, including the mountains where Jesus preached.
Definition: mountain, hill, hill country, mount Another spelling of har (הַר ": mount" H2022)
Usage: Occurs in 12 OT verses. KJV: hill, mount(-ain). See also: Numbers 23:7; Psalms 76:5; Psalms 30:8.
נְמֵרִֽים
nâmêr
H5246
"leopard"
N-mp
Another Hebrew word for leopard, also noting its striped appearance. It appears in Daniel 7:6, describing a vision of four beasts, including a leopard.
Definition: leopard Aramaic equivalent: ne.mar (נְמַר "leopard" H5245)
Usage: Occurs in 6 OT verses. KJV: leopard. See also: Song of Solomon 4:8; Jeremiah 13:23; Isaiah 11:6.
Study Notes — Song of Solomon 4:8
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Context — The Bridegroom
6Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.
7You are altogether beautiful, my darling; in you there is no flaw.
8Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon! Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summits of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.
9You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your neck. 10How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | Deuteronomy 3:9 | which the Sidonians call Sirion but the Amorites call Senir— |
| 2 | Song of Solomon 2:13 | The fig tree ripens its figs; the blossoming vines spread their fragrance. Arise, come away, my darling; come away with me, my beautiful one.” |
| 3 | Psalms 45:10 | Listen, O daughter! Consider and incline your ear: Forget your people and your father’s house, |
| 4 | 1 Chronicles 5:23 | Now the people of the half-tribe of Manasseh were numerous. They settled in the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon (that is, Senir, also known as Mount Hermon). |
| 5 | Isaiah 62:5 | For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you. |
| 6 | Psalms 76:4 | You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game. |
| 7 | Deuteronomy 3:25 | Please let me cross over and see the good land beyond the Jordan—that pleasant hill country as well as Lebanon!” |
| 8 | Colossians 3:1–2 | Therefore, since you have been raised with Christ, strive for the things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. |
| 9 | Proverbs 9:6 | Leave your folly behind, and you will live; walk in the way of understanding.” |
| 10 | John 12:26 | If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him. |
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