Psalms 45:8
Myrrh and aloes, cassia! all thy garments, Out of palaces of ivory Stringed instruments have made thee glad.This verse in the real world
In what words
- קְצִיעָהqᵉtsîyʻâhcassia (as peeled; plural the bark)
- מֵןmêna musical chord (as parted into strings)
- אֲהָלִיםʼăhâlîymaloe wood (i.e. sticks)
- מֹרmôrmyrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter)
- שֵׁןshêna tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff
- הֵיכָלhêykâla large public building, such as a palace or temple
- בֶּגֶדbegeda covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Sng 1:3, Jhn 19:39, 2Co 2:14–16, Sng 4:6, Mat 2:11, Sng 5:1, Psa 16:11, Exo 30:23–24