6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Song of Solomon 8:6:1 ⧉שִׂימֵ֨נִיsimeniset me Song of Solomon 8:6:2 ⧉כַֽחוֹתָ֜םkhakhotamas a seal Song of Solomon 8:6:3 ⧉עַל־לִבֶּ֗ךָallibbekhaupon your heart Song of Solomon 8:6:4 ⧉כַּֽחוֹתָם֙kakhotamas a seal Song of Solomon 8:6:5 ⧉עַל־זְרוֹעֶ֔ךָalzeroekhaupon your arm Song of Solomon 8:6:6 ⧉כִּֽי־עַזָּ֤הkiazafor strong Song of Solomon 8:6:7 ⧉כַמָּ֙וֶת֙khamavetas death Song of Solomon 8:6:8 ⧉אַהֲבָ֔הahavalove Song of Solomon 8:6:9 ⧉קָשָׁ֥הkashahard or fierce Song of Solomon 8:6:10 ⧉כִשְׁא֖וֹלkhisheolas Sheol Song of Solomon 8:6:11 ⧉קִנְאָ֑הkineajealousy Song of Solomon 8:6:12 ⧉רְשָׁפֶ֕יהָreshafehaits flashes Song of Solomon 8:6:13 ⧉רִשְׁפֵּ֕יrishpeflashes of Song of Solomon 8:6:14 ⧉אֵ֖שׁeshfire Song of Solomon 8:6:15 ⧉שַׁלְהֶ֥בֶתְיָֽה׃shalhevetyaflame of Yah |
6. Formal Translation Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm; for love is as strong as death, jealousy is as hard as Sheol; its flashes are flashes of fire, a flame of Yah {Yah, Divine Intensity}. |
6. Dynamic Translation Place me like a seal on your heart, like a seal on your arm. Love is as strong as death, and jealousy is as unyielding as Sheol; its flashes are flashes of fire, a blazing flame of the LORD {Yah, Consuming Fire}. |