Song of Solomon 7:5 Hebrew Word Analysis

4Thine headרֹאשֵׁ֖ךְh7218
1עָלַ֙יִךְ֙h5921
2upon thee is like Carmelכַּכַּרְמֶ֔לh3760
3and the hairוְדַלַּ֥תh1803
4Thine headרֹאשֵׁ֖ךְh7218
5like purpleכָּאַרְגָּמָ֑ןh713
6the kingמֶ֖לֶךְh4428
7is heldאָס֥וּרh631
8in the galleriesבָּרְהָטִֽים׃h7298

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Thy head upon thee is like Carmel, And the hair of thy head like purple; The king is held captive in the tresses `thereof'.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Your head is like Carmel, and the hair of your head is like purple, in whose net the king is prisoner.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Thy head upon thee is like Carmel, And the locks of thy head like purple; The king is fettered by [thy] ringlets!

World English Bible (WEB)

Your head on you is like Carmel, The hair of your head like purple; The king is held captive in its tresses.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Thy head upon thee as Carmel, And the locks of thy head as purple, The king is bound with the flowings!