KJV: I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;
YLT: I said, 'Let me go up on the palm, Let me lay hold on its boughs, Yea, let thy breasts be, I pray thee, as clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of thy face as citrons,
Darby: I said, I will go up to the palm-tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof; And thy breasts shall indeed be like clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of thy nose like apples,
ASV: I said, I will climb up into the palm-tree, I will take hold of the branches thereof: Let thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, And the smell of thy breath like apples,
אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ | I said |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, first person common singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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אֶעֱלֶ֣ה | I will go up |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect Cohortative if contextual, first person common singular Root: סָלַק Sense: to go up, ascend, climb. |
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בְתָמָ֔ר | to the palm tree |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular Root: תָּמָר Sense: palm tree, date palm. |
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אֹֽחֲזָ֖ה | I will take hold |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect Cohortative, first person common singular Root: אָחוּז Sense: grasp, take hold, seize, take possession. |
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בְּסַנְסִנָּ֑יו | of its branches |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: סַנְסִנָּה Sense: bough, fruit-stalk (of date tree). |
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וְיִֽהְיוּ־ | and let be |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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נָ֤א | now |
Parse: Interjection Root: נָא Sense: I (we) pray, now, please. |
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שָׁדַ֙יִךְ֙ | your breasts |
Parse: Noun, mdc, second person feminine singular Root: שַׁד Sense: breast, bosom, (female) breast. |
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כְּאֶשְׁכְּל֣וֹת | like clusters |
Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: אֶשְׁכֹּול Sense: cluster. |
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הַגֶּ֔פֶן | of the vine |
Parse: Article, Noun, common singular Root: גֶּפֶן Sense: vine, vine tree. |
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וְרֵ֥יחַ | and the fragrance |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: רֵיחַ Sense: scent, fragrance, aroma, odour. |
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אַפֵּ֖ךְ | of your breath |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, second person feminine singular Root: אַף Sense: nostril, nose, face. |
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כַּתַּפּוּחִֽים | like apples |
Parse: Preposition-k, Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: תַּפּוּחַ Sense: apple, apple tree. |