9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Song of Solomon 1:9:1 ⧉לְסֻסָתִי֙lesusatito my mare Song of Solomon 1:9:2 ⧉בְּרִכְבֵ֣יberikhvein the chariots of Song of Solomon 1:9:3 ⧉פַרְעֹ֔הfaroPharaoh Song of Solomon 1:9:4 ⧉דִּמִּיתִ֖יךְdimitikhekhI have compared you Song of Solomon 1:9:5 ⧉רַעְיָתִֽי׃rayatimy beloved or my companion |
9. Formal Translation To my mare among Pharaoh’s chariots I have likened you, my companion. |
9. Dynamic Translation I compare you, my love, to a mare among Pharaoh’s chariot horses. |