Song of Songs 1:6
Do not ye behold me, that I am black, for the sun hath discoloured me; the sons of my mother fought against me, they set me a keeper in vineries; I kept not my vinery.This verse in the real world
In what words
- שְׁחַרְחֹרֶתshᵉcharchôrethswarthy
- שָׁזַףshâzaphto tan (by sunburning); figuratively (as if by a piercing ray) to scan
- נָטַרnâṭarto guard; figuratively, to cherish (anger)
- חָרַרchârarto glow, i.e. literally (to melt, burn, dry up) or figuratively (to show or incite passion
- כֶּרֶםkerema garden or vineyard
- שֶׁמֶשׁshemeshthe sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched bat
- אֵםʼêma mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (li
- שׂוּםsûwmto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and e
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Sng 8:11–12, Luk 12:51–53, Jer 12:6, Job 30:30, Psa 69:8, Mrk 4:6, Mat 10:22, Lam 4:8