Song Of Solomon 1:16

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Behold, thou [art] fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed [is] green.

Complete Jewish Bible:

[She] - Look at you! So handsome, so pleasing, my darling! Our bed is the greenery;

Berean Standard Bible:

How handsome you are, my beloved! Oh, how delightful! The soft grass is our bed.

American Standard Version:

Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: Also our couch is green.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Behold, thou art fair{H3303}, my beloved{H1730}, yea, pleasant{H5273}: also our bed{H6210} is green{H7488}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Song of Solomon 2:3

  • ¶ As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so [is] my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit [was] sweet to my taste.

Psalms 45:2

  • Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

Zechariah 9:17

  • For how great [is] his goodness, and how great [is] his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.

Song of Solomon 3:7

  • ¶ Behold his bed, which [is] Solomon's; threescore valiant men [are] about it, of the valiant of Israel.

Revelation 5:11

  • And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;

Revelation 5:13

  • And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, [be] unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.

Psalms 110:3

  • Thy people [shall be] willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.

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Commentary for Song Of Solomon 1:16

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H3303
    There are 38 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָפֶה
    Transliteration: yâpheh
    Pronunciation: yaw-feh'
    Description: from יָפָה; beautiful (literally or figuratively); [phrase] beautiful, beauty, comely, fair(-est, one), [phrase] goodly, pleasant, well.
  2. Strong's Number: H1730
    There are 53 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דּוֹד
    Transliteration: dôwd
    Pronunciation: dode
    Description: or (shortened) דֹּד; from an unused root meaning properly, to boil, i.e.; (figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle; (well-) beloved, father's brother, love, uncle.
  3. Strong's Number: H5273
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָעִים
    Transliteration: nâʻîym
    Pronunciation: naw-eem'
    Description: from נָעֵם; delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative); pleasant(-ure), sweet.
  4. Strong's Number: H6210
    There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֶרֶשׂ
    Transliteration: ʻeres
    Pronunciation: eh'res
    Description: from an unused root meaning perhaps to arch; a couch (properly, with a canopy); bed(-stead), couch.
  5. Strong's Number: H7488
    There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רַעֲנָן
    Transliteration: raʻănân
    Pronunciation: rah-an-awn'
    Description: from an unused root meaning to be green; verdant; by analogy, new; figuratively, prosperous; green, flourishing.