A loving doe, a graceful fawn— may her breasts satisfy you always; may you be captivated by her love forever.Proverbs 5:19
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
אַיֶּ֥לֶת אֲהָבִ֗ים וְֽיַעֲלַ֫ת־חֵ֥ן דַּ֭דֶּיהָ יְרַוֻּ֣ךָ בְכָל־עֵ֑ת בְּ֝אַהֲבָתָ֗הּ תִּשְׁגֶּ֥ה תָמִֽיד׃
- אַיֶּ֥לֶת'ai.Ye.let“a doe of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from אַיָּלָה · “doe” · Strong's H0355
- אֲהָבִ֗ים'a.ha.Vim“loves”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אַ֫הַב · “lover” · Strong's H0158
- וְֽיַעֲלַ֫ת־ve.ya.'a.Lat-“and a goat of”Conjunction + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from יַעֲלָה · “doe” · Strong's H3280
- חֵ֥ןchen“grace”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from חֵן · “favor” · Strong's H2580
- דַּ֭דֶּיהָDa.dei.ha“breasts her”Noun, masculine, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from דַּד · “breast” · Strong's H1717
- יְרַוֻּ֣ךָye.ra.Vu.kha“may they satisfy you”Verb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from רָוָה · “to quench” · Strong's H7301
- בְכָל־ve.khol-“at every”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- עֵ֑ת'Et“time”Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from עֵת · “time” · Strong's H6256
- בְּ֝אַהֲבָתָ֗הּbe.'a.ha.va.Tah“by love her”Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from אַהֲבָה · “love” · Strong's H0160
- תִּשְׁגֶּ֥הtish.Geh“may you be intoxicated”Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁגָה · “to wander” · Strong's H7686
- תָמִֽיד׃ta.Mid“continually”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from תָּמִיד · “continuity” · Strong's H8548
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)