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Song of Solomon 1

Song of Sol. 1:10 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thy cheeks
lchiy (Hebrew #3895)
the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone
KJV usage: cheek (bone), jaw (bone).
Pronounce: lekh-ee'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to be soft
are comely
na'ah (Hebrew #4998)
properly, to be at home, i.e. (by implication) to be pleasant (or suitable), i.e. beautiful
KJV usage: be beautiful, become, be comely.
Pronounce: naw-aw'
Origin: a primitive root
with rows
towr (Hebrew #8447)
from 8446; a succession, i.e. a string or (abstractly) order
KJV usage: border, row, turn.
Pronounce: tore
Origin: or tor {tore}
of jewelss, thy neck
tsavva'r (Hebrew #6677)
or tsavvaron (Song of Solomon 4:9) {tsav-vaw-rone'}; or (feminine) tsavva.rah (Micah 2:3) {tsav-vaw-raw'}; intensively from 6696 in the sense of binding; the back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound)
KJV usage: neck.
Pronounce: tsav-vawr'
Origin: or tsavvar (Nehemiah 3:5) {tsav-vawr'}
with chains
charuwz (Hebrew #2737)
properly, pierced, i.e. a bead of pearl, gems or jewels (as strung)
KJV usage: chain.
Pronounce: khaw-rooz'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to perforate
of gold.
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Ezek. 16:11‑13• 11{i}And I decked thee with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck;{/i}
 12{i}and I put a ring on thy nose, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.{/i}
 13{i}Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver, and thy raiment was byssus, and silk, and embroidered work. Thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil; and thou becamest exceedingly beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.{/i} (Ezek. 16:11‑13)
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1 Peter 3:3‑4• 3whose adornment let it not be the outward one of plaiting the hair, and of wearing gold, or of putting on apparel,
 4but the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible of the meek and quiet spirit which is in the sight of God very precious. (1 Peter 3:3‑4)

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Chains,
Gold,
Jewels

Cross References

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thy cheeks.
Gen. 24:22,47• 22And it came to pass, when the camels had done drinking, that the man took a gold ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets of ten [shekels] of gold,
 47And I asked her and said, Whose daughter [art] thou? And she said, Bethuel's daughter (Nachor's son) whom Milcah bore to him. And I put the ring on her nose, and the bracelets on her hands. (Gen. 24:22,47)
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Isa. 3:18‑21• 18In that day the Lord will take away the ornament of anklets, and the networks, and the crescents,
 19the pendants, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,
 20the head-tires, and the ankle-chains, and the sashes, and the perfume-boxes, and the amulets,
 21the rings, and the nose-jewels, (Isa. 3:18‑21)
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Ezek. 16:11‑13• 11{i}And I decked thee with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck;{/i}
 12{i}and I put a ring on thy nose, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.{/i}
 13{i}Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver, and thy raiment was byssus, and silk, and embroidered work. Thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil; and thou becamest exceedingly beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.{/i} (Ezek. 16:11‑13)
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2 Peter 1:3‑4• 3As his divine power hath granted to us all things that [are] for life and godliness through the knowledge of him that called us by his own glory and excellence,
 4through which he hath granted to us the greatest and precious promises, that through these ye may become partakers of a divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world in lust. (2 Peter 1:3‑4)
thy neck.
Song of Sol. 4:9• 9Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister spouse;{HR}Thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes,{HR}With one chain of thy neck. (Song of Sol. 4:9)
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Gen. 41:42• 42And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand and put it on Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in clothes of byss, and put a gold chain about his neck. (Gen. 41:42)
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Num. 31:50• 50{i}So we present the offering of Jehovah, that which each one hath found, jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces, to make atonement for our souls before Jehovah.{/i} (Num. 31:50)
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Prov. 1:9• 9For they (shall be) a garland of grace for thy head,{HR}And chains about thy neck. (Prov. 1:9)
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1 Peter 3:4• 4but the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible of the meek and quiet spirit which is in the sight of God very precious. (1 Peter 3:4)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Thy cheeks are comely with bead-rows, Thy neck with ornamental chains.

W. Kelly Translation

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Thy cheeks [are] comely with plaits,{HR}Thy neck with jewel chains.