Song of Solomon 5:13

Authorized King James Version

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His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.

Original Language Analysis

לְחָיָו֙ His cheeks H3895
לְחָיָו֙ His cheeks
Strong's: H3895
Word #: 1 of 10
the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone
כַּעֲרוּגַ֣ת are as a bed H6170
כַּעֲרוּגַ֣ת are as a bed
Strong's: H6170
Word #: 2 of 10
something piled up (as if (figuratively) raised by mental aspiration), i.e., a paterre
הַבֹּ֔שֶׂם of spices H1314
הַבֹּ֔שֶׂם of spices
Strong's: H1314
Word #: 3 of 10
fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plant
מִגְדְּל֖וֹת flowers H4026
מִגְדְּל֖וֹת flowers
Strong's: H4026
Word #: 4 of 10
a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers
מֶרְקָחִ֑ים as sweet H4840
מֶרְקָחִ֑ים as sweet
Strong's: H4840
Word #: 5 of 10
a spicy herb
שִׂפְתוֹתָיו֙ his lips H8193
שִׂפְתוֹתָיו֙ his lips
Strong's: H8193
Word #: 6 of 10
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔ים like lilies H7799
שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔ים like lilies
Strong's: H7799
Word #: 7 of 10
a lily (from its whiteness), as a flower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape)
נֹטְפ֖וֹת dropping H5197
נֹטְפ֖וֹת dropping
Strong's: H5197
Word #: 8 of 10
to ooze, i.e., distil gradually; by implication, to fall in drops; figuratively, to speak by inspiration
מ֥וֹר myrrh H4753
מ֥וֹר myrrh
Strong's: H4753
Word #: 9 of 10
myrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter)
עֹבֵֽר׃ sweet smelling H5674
עֹבֵֽר׃ sweet smelling
Strong's: H5674
Word #: 10 of 10
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in