King James Version
Song of Solomon 2:10 in the King James Version says “My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.” — study this verse from Song of Solomon chapter 2 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.”
Song of Solomon 2:10 · KJV
The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice. shewing: Heb. flourishing
My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
KJV Study — Public Domain
“spake”
H6030properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
“My beloved”
H1730(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle
“unto me Rise up”
H6965to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
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