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Song of Solomon 2:1

I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.

KJV

Ego flos campi, et lilium convallium.

Vulgate

ἐγὼ ἄνθος τοῦ πεδίου, κρίνον τῶν κοιλάδων.

LXX

I am a rose of Sharon, A lily of the valleys.

ASV

אֲנִי֙ חֲבַצֶּ֣לֶת הַ/שָּׁר֔וֹן שֽׁוֹשַׁנַּ֖ת הָ/עֲמָקִֽים

Hebrew

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In this verse

Places Plain of Sharon

In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
חֲבַצָּֽלֶת
chbtslt
noun · 2×
עֵ֥מֶק
'mq
noun · 64×
שָּׁר֔וֹן
shrvn
proper_noun · 7×
שּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים
shvshnym
noun · 15×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 5:16 — And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.
  • Hos 14:5 — I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
  • Isa 35:1 — The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
  • Isa 57:15 — For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of t
  • Ps 85:11 — Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
  • Song 2:16 — My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
  • Song 5:10 — My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.
  • Song 5:13 — His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
  • Song 5:13 — His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
  • Song 6:3 — I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.