Hebrew Interlinear

Solomon's Song 5:12 Interlinear

“His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters washed with milk and fitly set ”

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Solomon's Song 5 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	עֵינָ֕יו	H5869	His eyes	an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
2	כְּיוֹנִ֖ים	H3123	are as the eyes of doves	a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating)
3	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
4	אֲפִ֣יקֵי	H650	by the rivers	properly, containing, i.e., a tube; also a bed or valley of a stream; also a strong thing or a hero
5	מָ֑יִם	H4325	of waters	water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
6	רֹֽחֲצוֹת֙	H7364	washed	to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
7	בֶּֽחָלָ֔ב	H2461	with milk	milk (as the richness of kine)
8	יֹשְׁב֖וֹת	H3427	and fitly set	properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
9	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
10	מִלֵּֽאת׃	H4402		fulness, i.e., (concretely) a plump socket (of the eye)

Solomon's Song 5:12 (current)His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters washed with milk and fitly set