King James Version
Song of Solomon 1:14 in the King James Version says “My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi. camphire: or, cypress” — study this verse from Song of Solomon chapter 1 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi. camphire: or, cypress”
Song of Solomon 1:14 · KJV
While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.
A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.
My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi. camphire: or, cypress
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes. my love: or, my companion
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.
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“My beloved”
H1730(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle
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