Chapter 8
Song of Solomon 8:9
אם
אִם־
if
9014
| ־
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
518a
אם
ʼim
Definition: used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
Root: a primitive particle;
Exhaustive: a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
ʼim
Definition: used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
Root: a primitive particle;
Exhaustive: a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
Particle
חומה
חוֹמָה
a wall
2346
חומה
chôwmâh
Definition: a wall of protection
Root: feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join;
Exhaustive: feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join; a wall of protection; wall, walled.
chôwmâh
Definition: a wall of protection
Root: feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join;
Exhaustive: feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join; a wall of protection; wall, walled.
Noun common feminine singular absolute
היא
הִיא
herself
1931
הוא
hûwʼ
Definition: he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
Root: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular;
Exhaustive: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
hûwʼ
Definition: he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
Root: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular;
Exhaustive: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
Pronoun personal third person feminine singular
נבנה
נִבְנֶה
we are building
1129
בנה
bânâh
Definition: to build (literally and figuratively)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively); (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), [idiom] surely.
bânâh
Definition: to build (literally and figuratively)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively); (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), [idiom] surely.
Verb Qal imperfect first person common plural
עליה
עָלֶיהָ
upon herself
9034
| ה
None
Definition: her, personal pronoun - verb/prep. 3rd person feminine singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 3rd person feminine singular
None
Definition: her, personal pronoun - verb/prep. 3rd person feminine singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 3rd person feminine singular
5921a
על
ʻal
Definition: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
Root: properly, the same as H5920 (על) used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following);
Exhaustive: properly, the same as על used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
ʻal
Definition: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
Root: properly, the same as H5920 (על) used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following);
Exhaustive: properly, the same as על used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Preposition, Suffix pronominal third person feminine singular
טירת
טִירַת
a surrounding battlement
2918
טירה
ṭîyrâh
Definition: a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet
Root: feminine of (an equivalent to) H2905 (טור);
Exhaustive: feminine of (an equivalent to) טור; a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet; (goodly) castle, habitation, palace, row.
ṭîyrâh
Definition: a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet
Root: feminine of (an equivalent to) H2905 (טור);
Exhaustive: feminine of (an equivalent to) טור; a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet; (goodly) castle, habitation, palace, row.
Noun common feminine singular construct
כסף
כָּסֶף
silver
3701
כסף
keçeph
Definition: silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
Root: from H3700 (כסף);
Exhaustive: from כסף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling).
keçeph
Definition: silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
Root: from H3700 (כסף);
Exhaustive: from כסף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling).
Noun common both singular absolute
ואם
וְאִם־
and if
9014
| ־
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
518a
| אם
ʼim
Definition: used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
Root: a primitive particle;
Exhaustive: a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
ʼim
Definition: used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
Root: a primitive particle;
Exhaustive: a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
9002
ו
None
Definition: and
Root: None
Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)
None
Definition: and
Root: None
Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)
Conjunction, Particle
דלת
דֶּלֶת
a door/impoverished one
1817c
דלת
deleth
Definition: something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor
Root: from H1802 (דלה);
Exhaustive: from דלה; something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor; door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (Psalm 141:3).
deleth
Definition: something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor
Root: from H1802 (דלה);
Exhaustive: from דלה; something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor; door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (Psalm 141:3).
Noun common both singular absolute
היא
הִיא
herself
1931
הוא
hûwʼ
Definition: he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
Root: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular;
Exhaustive: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
hûwʼ
Definition: he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
Root: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular;
Exhaustive: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
Pronoun personal third person feminine singular
נצור
נָצוּר
we are confining
6696a
צור
tsûwr
Definition: to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile); adversary, assault, beset, besiege, bind (up), cast, distress, fashion, fortify, inclose, lay siege, put up in bags.
tsûwr
Definition: to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile); adversary, assault, beset, besiege, bind (up), cast, distress, fashion, fortify, inclose, lay siege, put up in bags.
Verb Qal imperfect first person common plural
עליה
עָלֶיהָ
upon herself
9034
| ה
None
Definition: her, personal pronoun - verb/prep. 3rd person feminine singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 3rd person feminine singular
None
Definition: her, personal pronoun - verb/prep. 3rd person feminine singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 3rd person feminine singular
5921a
על
ʻal
Definition: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
Root: properly, the same as H5920 (על) used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following);
Exhaustive: properly, the same as על used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
ʻal
Definition: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
Root: properly, the same as H5920 (על) used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following);
Exhaustive: properly, the same as על used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Preposition, Suffix pronominal third person feminine singular
לוח
לוּחַ
tablet
3871
לוח
lûwach
Definition: probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal
Root: or לח; from a primitive root;
Exhaustive: or לח; from a primitive root; probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal; board, plate, table.
lûwach
Definition: probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal
Root: or לח; from a primitive root;
Exhaustive: or לח; from a primitive root; probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal; board, plate, table.
Noun common both singular construct
RBT Translation:
if a wall herself we are building upon herself a surrounding battlement silver and if a door/impoverished one herself we are confining upon herself tablet cedar tree
RBT Paraphrase:
If herself is a wall, we are building against herself a surrounding battlement of silver. And if herself is an impoverished one we are besieging against herself with a tablet of a cedar tree!
If herself is a wall, we are building against herself a surrounding battlement of silver. And if herself is an impoverished one we are besieging against herself with a tablet of a cedar tree!
Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
If she be a wall, we will build upon her a fortress of silver: and if she is a door we will bind upon her a tablet of cedar.
If she be a wall, we will build upon her a fortress of silver: and if she is a door we will bind upon her a tablet of cedar.
LITV Translation:
If she is a wall, we will build a turret of silver on her. And if she is a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar.
If she is a wall, we will build a turret of silver on her. And if she is a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
If she is a wall, let us build upon her silver bulwarks; And if she is a door, let us carve for her cedar panels.
If she is a wall, let us build upon her silver bulwarks; And if she is a door, let us carve for her cedar panels.