13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Song of Solomon 5:13:1 ⧉לְחָיָו֙lekhayavhis cheeks Song of Solomon 5:13:2 ⧉כַּעֲרוּגַ֣תkaarugatlike a bed of Song of Solomon 5:13:3 ⧉הַבֹּ֔שֶׂםhabosemthe balsam or spice Song of Solomon 5:13:4 ⧉מִגְדְּל֖וֹתmigdelottowers of Song of Solomon 5:13:5 ⧉מֶרְקָחִ֑יםmerkakhimmixtures of spices Song of Solomon 5:13:6 ⧉שִׂפְתוֹתָיו֙sifetotavhis lips Song of Solomon 5:13:7 ⧉שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔יםshoshanimlilies Song of Solomon 5:13:8 ⧉נֹטְפ֖וֹתnotfefotdripping Song of Solomon 5:13:9 ⧉מ֥וֹרmormyrrh Song of Solomon 5:13:10 ⧉עֹבֵֽר׃overpassing over or flowing |
13. Formal Translation His cheeks are like a bed of spice, towers of ointments; his lips are lilies, dripping with passing myrrh. |
13. Dynamic Translation His cheeks are like a garden bed filled with spices, like towers of scented oils; his lips {siftotav: lips, symbol of speech} are lilies dripping with sweet myrrh. |