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Song of Solomon 5:11

His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.

KJV

Caput ejus aurum optimum ; comæ ejus sicut elatæ palmarum, nigræ quasi corvus.

Vulgate

κεφαλὴ αὐτοῦ χρυσίον καὶ φάζ, βόστρυχοι αὐτοῦ ἐλάται, μέλανες ὡς κόραξ.

LXX

His head isasthe most fine gold; His locks are bushy, and black as a raven.

ASV

רֹאשׁ֖/וֹ כֶּ֣תֶם פָּ֑ז קְוּצּוֹתָי/ו֙ תַּלְתַּלִּ֔ים שְׁחֹר֖וֹת כָּ/עוֹרֵֽב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

י
y
pronoun · 2×
כֶ֥תֶם
ktm
noun · 9×
עֹרֵ֖ב
'rb
noun · 10×
פָּ֑ז
pz
noun · 9×
רֹ֣אשׁ
r'sh
noun · 593×
שָׁחֹ֖ר
shchr
adjective · 6×
תַּלְתַּלִּ֔ים
tltlym
noun · 1×

Cross-references

  • Dan 7:9 — I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wh
  • Eph 1:21 — Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:
  • Rev 1:14 — His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;
  • Song 5:2 — I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of
  • Song 7:5 — Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.