Song Of Solomon 2:5

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I [am] sick of love.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Sustain me with raisins, refresh me with apples, for I am sick with love.

Berean Standard Bible:

Sustain me with raisins; refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.

American Standard Version:

Stay ye me with raisins, refresh me with apples; For I am sick from love.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Stay{H5564} me with flagons{H809}, comfort{H7502} me with apples{H8598}: for I am sick{H2470} of love{H160}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Song of Solomon 5:8

  • I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I [am] sick of love.

Hosea 3:1

  • ¶ Then said the LORD unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of [her] friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine.

2 Samuel 6:19

  • And he dealt among all the people, [even] among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece [of flesh], and a flagon [of wine]. So all the people departed every one to his house.

Song of Solomon 7:8

  • I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;

Philippians 1:23

  • For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

Psalms 4:6

  • ¶ [There be] many that say, Who will shew us [any] good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

Psalms 4:7

  • Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time [that] their corn and their wine increased.

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Commentary for Song Of Solomon 2:5

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

  1. Strong's Number: H5564
    There are 47 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: סָמַךְ
    Transliteration: çâmak
    Pronunciation: saw-mak'
    Description: a primitive root; to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense); bear up, establish, (up-) hold, lay, lean, lie hard, put, rest self, set self, stand fast, stay (self), sustain.
  2. Strong's Number: H809
    There are 135 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֲשִׁישָׁה
    Transliteration: ʼăshîyshâh
    Pronunciation: ash-ee-shaw'
    Description: feminine of אָשִׁישׁ; something closely pressed together, i.e. a cake of raisins or other comfits; flagon.
  3. Strong's Number: H7502
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רָפַד
    Transliteration: râphad
    Pronunciation: raw-fad'
    Description: a primitive root; to spread (a bed); by implication, to refresh; comfort, make (a bed), spread.
  4. Strong's Number: H8598
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: תַּפּוּחַ
    Transliteration: tappûwach
    Pronunciation: tap-poo'-akh
    Description: from נָפַח; an apple (from its fragrance), i.e. the fruit or the tree (probably includ. others of the pome order, as the quince, the orange, etc.); apple (tree). See also בֵּית תַּפּוּחַ.
  5. Strong's Number: H2470
    There are 73 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חָלָה
    Transliteration: châlâh
    Pronunciation: khaw-law'
    Description: a primitive root (compare חוּל, חָלָה, חָלַל); properly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (causatively) to grieve, make sick; also to stroke (in flattering), entreat; beseech, (be) diseased, (put to) grief, be grieved, (be) grievous, infirmity, intreat, lay to, put to pain, [idiom] pray, make prayer, be (fall, make) sick, sore, be sorry, make suit ([idiom] supplication), woman in travail, be (become) weak, be wounded.
  6. Strong's Number: H160
    There are 100 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אַהֲבָה
    Transliteration: ʼahăbâh
    Pronunciation: a-hab-aw
    Description: feminine of אַהַב and meaning the same; {affection (in a good or a bad sense)}; love.