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title: Song of Songs 7 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees
description: Song of Songs chapter 7 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: Return, return, O Shulammite; Return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulammite? As it were 
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# Song of Songs 7

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14 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence.

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- [7:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.1/) — שׁוּבִי שׁוּבִי הַשּׁוּלַמִּית שׁוּבִי שׁוּבִי וְנֶחֱזֶה־בָּךְ מַֽה־תֶּחֱזוּ בַּשּׁוּלַמִּית כִּמְחֹלַת הַֽמַּחֲנָֽיִם׃ — Return, return, O Shulammite; Return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulammite? As it were a dance of two companies.
- [7:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.2/) — מַה־יָּפוּ פְעָמַיִךְ בַּנְּעָלִים בַּת־נָדִיב חַמּוּקֵי יְרֵכַיִךְ כְּמוֹ חֲלָאִים מַעֲשֵׂה יְדֵי אָמָּֽן׃ — How beautiful are thy steps in sandals, O prince's daughter! The roundings of thy thighs are like the links of a chain, the work of the hands of a skilled workman.
- [7:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.3/) — שָׁרְרֵךְ אַגַּן הַסַּהַר אַל־יֶחְסַר הַמָּזֶג בִּטְנֵךְ עֲרֵמַת חִטִּים סוּגָה בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ — Thy navel is like a round goblet, wherein no mingled wine is wanting; thy belly is like a heap of wheat set about with lilies.
- [7:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.4/) — שְׁנֵי שָׁדַיִךְ כִּשְׁנֵי עֳפָרִים תָּאֳמֵי צְבִיָּֽה׃ — Thy two breasts are like two fawns that are twins of a gazelle.
- [7:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.5/) — צַוָּארֵךְ כְּמִגְדַּל הַשֵּׁן עֵינַיִךְ בְּרֵכוֹת בְּחֶשְׁבּוֹן עַל־שַׁעַר בַּת־רַבִּיםבַּת־רַבִּים אַפֵּךְ כְּמִגְדַּל הַלְּבָנוֹן צוֹפֶה פְּנֵי דַמָּֽשֶׂק׃ — Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes as the pools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bath-rabbim; thy nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
- [7:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.6/) — רֹאשֵׁךְ עָלַיִךְ כַּכַּרְמֶל וְדַלַּת רֹאשֵׁךְ כָּאַרְגָּמָן מֶלֶךְ אָסוּר בָּרְהָטִֽים׃ — Thy head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thy head like purple; the king is held captive in the tresses thereof.
- [7:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.7/) — מַה־יָּפִית וּמַה־נָּעַמְתְּ אַהֲבָה בַּתַּֽעֲנוּגִֽים׃ — How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
- [7:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.8/) — זֹאת קֽוֹמָתֵךְ דָּֽמְתָה לְתָמָר וְשָׁדַיִךְ לְאַשְׁכֹּלֽוֹת׃ — This thy stature is like to a palm-tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
- [7:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.9/) — אָמַרְתִּי אֶעֱלֶה בְתָמָר אֹֽחֲזָה בְּסַנְסִנָּיו וְיִֽהְיוּ־נָא שָׁדַיִךְ כְּאֶשְׁכְּלוֹת הַגֶּפֶן וְרֵיחַ אַפֵּךְ כַּתַּפּוּחִֽים׃ — I said: 'I will climb up into the palm-tree, I will take hold of the branches thereof; and let thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy countenance like apples;
- [7:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.10/) — וְחִכֵּךְ כְּיֵין הַטּוֹב הוֹלֵךְ לְדוֹדִי לְמֵישָׁרִים דּוֹבֵב שִׂפְתֵי יְשֵׁנִֽים׃ — And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine, that glideth down smoothly for my beloved, moving gently the lips of those that are asleep.'
- [7:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.11/) — אֲנִי לְדוֹדִי וְעָלַי תְּשׁוּקָתֽוֹ׃ס — I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me.
- [7:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.12/) — לְכָה דוֹדִי נֵצֵא הַשָּׂדֶה נָלִינָה בַּכְּפָרִֽים׃ — Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages.
- [7:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.13/) — נַשְׁכִּימָה לַכְּרָמִים נִרְאֶה אִם פָּֽרְחָה הַגֶּפֶן פִּתַּח הַסְּמָדַר הֵנֵצוּ הָרִמּוֹנִים שָׁם אֶתֵּן אֶת־דֹּדַי לָֽךְ׃ — Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see whether the vine hath budded, whether the vine-blossom be opened, and the pomegranates be in flower; there will I give thee my love.
- [7:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.7.14/) — הַֽדּוּדָאִים נָֽתְנוּ־רֵיחַ וְעַל־פְּתָחֵינוּ כָּל־מְגָדִים חֲדָשִׁים גַּם־יְשָׁנִים דּוֹדִי צָפַנְתִּי לָֽךְ׃ — The mandrakes give forth fragrance, and at our doors are all manner of precious fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.

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