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align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/songs/2-16.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1730.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1730: 1) beloved, love, uncle <BR> 1a) loved one, beloved <BR> 1b) uncle <BR> 1c) love (pl. abstract)">1730</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1730.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1730 -- Occurrence 24 of 61">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">דּוֹדִ֥י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/dodi_1730.htm" title="do·Di: my beloved -- Occurrence 8 of 23.">dō-w-ḏî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">My beloved [is]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: first person common singular">N-msc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לִי֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="li">lî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">mine</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: first person common singular">Prep | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/589.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 589: 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)">589</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_589.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 589 -- Occurrence 488 of 874">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַאֲנִ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaani_589.htm" title="va·'a·Ni: I -- Occurrence 114 of 178.">wa-’ă-nî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and I [am]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Pronoun - first person common singular">Conj-w | Pro-1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">ל֔וֹ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="lo,">lōw,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">his</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: third person masculine singular">Prep | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7462.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7462: 1) to pasture, tend, graze, feed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to tend, pasture <BR> 1a1a) to shepherd <BR> 1a1b) of ruler, teacher (fig) <BR> 1a1c) of people as flock (fig) <BR> 1a1d) shepherd, herdsman (subst) <BR> 1a2) to feed, graze <BR> 1a2a) of cows, sheep etc (literal) <BR> 1a2b) of idolater, Israel as flock (fig) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) shepherd, shepherdess <BR> 2) to associate with, be a friend of (meaning probable) <BR> 2a) (Qal) to associate with <BR> 2b) (Hithpael) to be companions <BR> 3) (Piel) to be a special friend">7462</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7462.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7462 -- Occurrence 61 of 164">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָרֹעֶ֖ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haroeh_7462.htm" title="ha·ro·'Eh: pastures -- Occurrence 2 of 6.">hā-rō-‘eh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">He feeds [his flock]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular">Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7799.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7799: 1) lily <BR> 1a) probably any lily-like flower <BR> 1b) Shoshannim, in title of Ps 45:1">7799</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7799.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7799 -- Occurrence 9 of 15">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bashshoshannim_7799.htm" title="bash·sho·shan·Nim.: the lilies -- Occurrence 1 of 4.">baš-šō-wō-šan-nîm.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">among the lilies</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b, Article :: Noun - common plural">Prep-b, Art | N-cp</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script 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title="va·'a·ni: I -- 589: I">וַאֲנִ֣י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="lov,">לֹ֔ו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7462.htm" title="ha·ro·'eh: pastures -- 7462: to pasture, tend, graze">הָרֹעֶ֖ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7799.htm" title="ba·sho·v·shan·nim.: the lilies -- 7799: probably lily (or any lily-like flower)">בַּשֹּׁושַׁנִּֽים׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/songs/2.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1730.htm" title="dowd (dode) -- (well-)beloved, father's brother, love, uncle">My beloved</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7462.htm" title="ra'ah (raw-aw') -- X break, companion, keep company with, devour, eat up, evil entreat, feed, use as a friend">is mine and I am his he feedeth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7799.htm" title="shuwshan (shoo-shan') -- also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape): lily, Shoshannim">among the lilies</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/songs/2.htm">שיר השירים 2:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">דֹּודִ֥י לִי֙ וַאֲנִ֣י לֹ֔ו הָרֹעֶ֖ה בַּשֹּׁושַׁנִּֽים׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/songs/2.htm">שיר השירים 2:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">דודי לי ואני לו הרעה בשושנים׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/songs/2.htm">שיר השירים 2:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">דודי לי ואני לו הרעה בשושנים׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/songs/2.htm">שיר השירים 2:16 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">דודי לי ואני לו הרעה בשושנים׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/songs/2-16.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/songs/2.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />"My beloved is mine, and I am his; He pastures his flock among the lilies.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/songs/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />My beloved <i>is</i> mine, and I <i>am</i> his: he feedeth among the lilies.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/songs/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />My love is mine and I am his; he feeds among the lilies. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">beloved</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/songs/6-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Songs 6:3</span> I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: he feeds among the lilies.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/songs/7-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Songs 7:10,13</span> I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/48-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 48:14</span> For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even to death.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/63-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 63:1</span> O God, you are my God; early will I seek you: my soul thirsts for …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/31-33.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 31:33</span> But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/3-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Corinthians 3:21-23</span> Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/galatians/2-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Galatians 2:20</span> I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/revelation/21-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Revelation 21:2,3</span> And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God …</a></p><p class="hdg">he</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/songs/2-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Songs 2:1</span> I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/songs/1-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Songs 1:7</span> Tell me, O you whom my soul loves, where you feed, where you make …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/songs/6-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Songs 6:3</span> I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: he feeds among the lilies.</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16</a> • <a href="/niv/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/songs/2-16.htm">Song of Solomon 2:16 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../songs/2-15.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Song of Solomon 2:15"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Song of Solomon 2:15" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../songs/2-17.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Song of Solomon 2:17"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Song of Solomon 2:17" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>