Song of Solomon 1:5
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
7838 [e]שְׁחוֹרָ֤ה
šə-ḥō-w-rāh
[am] darkAdj-fs
589 [e]אֲנִי֙
’ă-nî
IPro-1cs
5000 [e]וְֽנָאוָ֔ה
wə-nā-wāh,
but lovelyConj-w | Adj-fs
1323 [e]בְּנ֖וֹת
bə-nō-wṯ
daughtersN-fpc
3389 [e]יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
yə-rū-šā-lim;
of JerusalemN-proper-fs
168 [e]כְּאָהֳלֵ֣י
kə-’ā-ho-lê
Like the tentsPrep-k | N-mpc
6938 [e]קֵדָ֔ר
qê-ḏār,
of KedarN-proper-fs
3407 [e]כִּירִיע֖וֹת
kî-rî-‘ō-wṯ
Like the curtainsPrep-k | N-fpc
8010 [e]שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃
šə-lō-mōh.
of SolomonN-proper-ms





















Hebrew Texts
שיר השירים 1:5 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
שְׁחֹורָ֤ה אֲנִי֙ וְֽנָאוָ֔ה בְּנֹ֖ות יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם כְּאָהֳלֵ֣י קֵדָ֔ר כִּירִיעֹ֖ות שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃

שיר השירים 1:5 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
שחורה אני ונאוה בנות ירושלם כאהלי קדר כיריעות שלמה׃

שיר השירים 1:5 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
שחורה אני ונאוה בנות ירושלם כאהלי קדר כיריעות שלמה׃

שיר השירים 1:5 Hebrew Bible
שחורה אני ונאוה בנות ירושלם כאהלי קדר כיריעות שלמה׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I am black but lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, Like the tents of Kedar, Like the curtains of Solomon.

King James Bible
I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Daughters of Jerusalem, I am dark like the tents of Kedar, yet lovely like the curtains of Solomon.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

black

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Matthew 10:25 It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant …

1 Corinthians 4:10-13 We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are …

1 John 3:1 Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we …

comely

Psalm 90:17 And let the beauty of the LORD our God be on us: and establish you …

Psalm 149:4 For the LORD takes pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek …

Isaiah 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my …

Ezekiel 16:14 And your renown went forth among the heathen for your beauty: for …

Matthew 22:1 And Jesus answered and spoke to them again by parables, and said,

Luke 15:22 But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and …

Romans 13:14 But put you on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for …

2 Corinthians 5:21 For he has made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might …

Ephesians 5:26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,

o ye

Psalm 45:9 Kings' daughters were among your honorable women: on your right hand …

Luke 13:34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which kill the prophets, and stone them that …

Galatians 4:26 But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.

as the tents

Psalm 120:5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

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