Hebrew Interlinear
Solomon's Song 5:2 Interlinear
“ I sleep but my heart waketh it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh saying Open to me my sister my love my dove my undefiled for my head is filled with dew and my locks with the drops of the night”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֲנִ֥י | H589 | i | |
| 2 | יְשֵׁנָ֖ה | H3463 | I sleep | sleepy |
| 3 | וְלִבִּ֣י | H3820 | but my heart | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
| 4 | עֵ֑ר | H5782 | waketh | to wake (literally or figuratively) |
| 5 | ק֣וֹל׀ | H6963 | it is the voice | a voice or sound |
| 6 | דּוֹדִ֣י | H1730 | of my beloved | (figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle |
| 7 | דוֹפֵ֗ק | H1849 | that knocketh | to knock; by analogy, to press severely |
| 8 | פִּתְחִי | H6605 | saying Open | to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve |
| 9 | לִ֞י | H0 | ||
| 10 | אֲחֹתִ֤י | H269 | to me my sister | a sister (used very widely [like h0251], literally and figuratively) |
| 11 | רַעְיָתִי֙ | H7474 | my love | a female associate |
| 12 | יוֹנָתִ֣י | H3123 | my dove | a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating) |
| 13 | תַמָּתִ֔י | H8535 | my undefiled | complete; usually (morally) pious; specifically, gentle, dear |
| 14 | שֶׁרֹּאשִׁי֙ | H7218 | for my head | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
| 15 | נִמְלָא | H4390 | is filled | to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively) |
| 16 | טָ֔ל | H2919 | with dew | dew (as covering vegetation) |
| 17 | קְוֻּצּוֹתַ֖י | H6977 | and my locks | a forelock (as shorn) |
| 18 | רְסִ֥יסֵי | H7447 | with the drops | properly, dripping to pieces, i.e., a ruin |
| 19 | לָֽיְלָה׃ | H3915 | of the night | properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity |
Verse Context
Solomon's Song 5:1I am come into my garden my sister my spouse I have gathered my myrrh...
Solomon's Song 5:2 (current) I sleep but my heart waketh it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh saying Open to me my sister my love my dove my undefiled for my head is filled with dew and my locks with the drops of the night
Solomon's Song 5:3I have put off my coat how shall I put it on I have washed...