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Was I to soil them again? 4. דּוֹדִ֗י שָׁלַ֤ח יָדוֹ֙ מִן־הַחֹ֔ר וּמֵעַ֖י הָמ֥וּ עָלָֽיו׃ My beloved b took his hand off the latch, -b. And my heart was stirred c for him. -c. 5. קַ֥מְתִּֽי אֲנִ֖י לִפְתֹּ֣חַ לְדוֹדִ֑י וְיָדַ֣י נָֽטְפוּ־מ֗וֹר וְאֶצְבְּעֹתַי֙ מ֣וֹר עֹבֵ֔ר עַ֖ל כַּפּ֥וֹת הַמַּנְעֽוּל׃ I rose to let in my beloved;
1 I am come into my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Song of Songs (“Shir Hashirim”) is one of the five megillot (scrolls), part of the section of the Hebrew Bible called Writings. Attributed in its opening verse to King Solomon, the book records poetic conversations between two lovers, describing their pursuit of each other through vineyards and fields of blossoming flowers.
Shir Hashirim (Song of Songs) - Chapter 5. 1 "I have come to my garden, my sister, [my] bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice, I have eaten my sugar cane with my sugar, I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, beloved ones." 2 "I sleep, but my heart is awake.
Chapter 1. 1 THE SONG of songs, which is Solomon's. 2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth--for thy love is better than wine. 3 Thine ointments have a goodly fragrance; thy name is as ointment poured forth; therefore do the maidens love thee.
Some nineteen centuries ago, Rabbi Akiba declared: “All the Kethubim are holy, but the Song of Songs is the holiest of all.״ According to the paraphrase of the Targum, the poem portrays the history of Israel till the times of the Messiah.
PDF (with Hebrew and audio) This is a reading for the Song of Songs (Shir haShirim, a/k/a Canticles), transtropilized. (Transtropilation is the term coined by Len Fellman to describe the process of translating from cantillated Hebrew, as closely as possible, “word for word and trōp for trōp ”, with the main purpose being to aid a person ...
