Song of Solomon 8:1 Hebrew Word Analysis

0מִ֤יh4310
1O thatיִתֶּנְךָ֙h5414
2thou wert as my brotherכְּאָ֣חh251
3לִ֔יh0
4that suckedיוֹנֵ֖קh3243
5the breastsשְׁדֵ֣יh7699
6of my motherאִמִּ֑יh517
7when I should findאֶֽמְצָאֲךָ֤h4672
8thee withoutבַחוּץ֙h2351
9I would kissאֶשָּׁ֣קְךָ֔h5401
10גַּ֖םh1571
11לֹאh3808
12thee yea I should not be despisedיָבֻ֥זוּh936
13לִֽי׃h0

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

O that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Oh that thou wert as my brother, That sucked the breasts of my mother! `When' I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; Yea, and none would despise me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Oh that you were my brother, who took milk from my mother's breasts! When I came to you in the street, I would give you kisses; yes, I would not be looked down on.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Oh that thou wert as my brother, That sucked the breasts of my mother! Should I find thee without, I would kiss thee; And they would not despise me.

World English Bible (WEB)

Oh that you were like my brother, Who sucked the breasts of my mother! If I found you outside, I would kiss you; Yes, and no one would despise me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Who doth make thee as a brother to me, Sucking the breasts of my mother? I find thee without, I kiss thee, Yea, they do not despise me,