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Song of Solomon 5:4

In Song of Solomon 5 of Song of Solomon.

My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.

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דּוֹדִ֗יdodiuncleדּוֹדnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “uncle”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1730(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle(well-) beloved, father's brother, love, uncle.שָׁלַ֤חshalachsendשָׁלַחverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “send”, a completed actionH7971to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)[idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, ou…יָדוֹ֙yadvohandיָדnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “hand”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3027a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, […מִןminfromמִןpreposition — “from”H4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many sensesabove, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.הַחֹ֔רhachorthe caveחוֹרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the cave”, the ordinary formH2356a cavity, socket, dencave, hole.וּמֵעַ֖יumeayand bellyמֵעֶהconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “and belly”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4578used only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extension the stomach, the uterus (or of men, the seat of generation), the heart (figuratively)belly, bowels, [idiom] heart, womb.הָמ֥וּhamvbe disquietedהָמָהverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “be disquieted”, a completed actionH1993to make a loud sound (like English 'hum'); by implication, to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamorclamorous, concourse, cry aloud, be disquieted, loud, mourn, be moved, make a noise, rage, roar, sound, be troubled, make in tumult, tumultuous, be in an uproar.עָלָֽיוalayvaboveעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my heart was moved for him.

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American Standard Version (1901)

My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door , And my heart was moved for him.

Young’s Literal Translation

My beloved sent his hand from the net-work, And my bowels were moved for him.

World English Bible

My beloved thrust his hand in through the latch opening. My heart pounded for him.

Darby Translation

My beloved put in his hand by the hole [of the door]; And my bowels yearned for him.

Douay-Rheims

My beloved put his hand through the key hole, and my bowels were moved at his touch.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my heart was moved for him.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

My kinsman put forth his hand by the hole of the door , and my belly was moved for him.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἀδελφιδός μου ἀπέστειλε χεῖρα αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τῆς ὀπῆς, καὶ ἡ κοιλία μου ἐθροήθη ἐπʼ αὐτόν.