Song of Solomon 4:15
Song of Solomon 4:15 in Multiple Translations
You are a garden spring, a well of fresh water flowing down from Lebanon.
A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
Thou art a fountain of gardens, A well of living waters, And flowing streams from Lebanon.
You are a fountain of gardens, a spring of living waters, and flowing waters from Lebanon.
You are a garden fountain, a well of living water, a flowing stream from Lebanon.
O fountaine of the gardens, O well of liuing waters, and the springs of Lebanon.
A fount of gardens, a well of living waters, And flowings from Lebanon!
a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, flowing streams from Lebanon.
A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
The fountain of gardens: the well of living waters, which run with a strong stream from Libanus.
You are like [MET] a fountain in a garden, like [MET] a spring of clear water that flows down from the mountains of Lebanon.
Berean Amplified Bible — Song of Solomon 4:15
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Song of Solomon 4:15 Interlinear (Deep Study)
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מַעְיַ֣ן
גַּנִּ֔ים
בְּאֵ֖ר
מַ֣יִם
חַיִּ֑ים
וְ/נֹזְלִ֖ים
מִן
לְבָנֽוֹן
מַעְיַ֣ן
maʻyân
H4599
spring
N-ms
גַּנִּ֔ים
gan
H1588
garden
N-cp
בְּאֵ֖ר
bᵉʼêr
H875
well
N-fs
מַ֣יִם
mayim
H4325
Water (Gate)
N-mp
חַיִּ֑ים
chay
H2416
alive
Adj
וְ/נֹזְלִ֖ים
nâzal
H5140
to flow
Conj | V-Qal
מִן
min
H4480
from
Prep
לְבָנֽוֹן
Lᵉbânôwn
H3844
Lebanon
N-proper
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Hebrew Word Reference — Song of Solomon 4:15
מַעְיַ֣ן
maʻyân
H4599
"spring"
N-ms
A mayan was a spring or fountain, and can also refer to a source of satisfaction. It is mentioned in the Bible as a physical spring, but also figuratively as a source of joy or comfort.
Definition: spring
Usage: Occurs in 23 OT verses. KJV: fountain, spring, well. See also: Genesis 7:11; Psalms 87:7; Psalms 74:15.
גַּנִּ֔ים
gan
H1588
"garden"
N-cp
The word for garden refers to an enclosed area, like the Garden of Eden. It can also symbolize a bride or a place for plants.
Definition: 1) garden, enclosure 1a) enclosed garden 1a1) (fig. of a bride) 1b) garden (of plants) 1c) Garden of Eden
Usage: Occurs in 37 OT verses. KJV: garden. See also: Genesis 2:8; 2 Kings 25:4; Isaiah 51:3.
בְּאֵ֖ר
bᵉʼêr
H875
"well"
N-fs
A well or pit, like a water source, is what this word refers to. It can also mean a spring, and is often translated as a well or pit in the Bible.
Definition: well, pit, spring
Usage: Occurs in 33 OT verses. KJV: pit, well. See also: Genesis 14:10; Genesis 29:3; Psalms 55:24.
מַ֣יִם
mayim
H4325
"Water (Gate)"
N-mp
This word means water, referring to a liquid or a source of refreshment. It appears in the Bible as a literal and figurative term, including references to wasting or urine. The word is used in various contexts, such as in Genesis and Leviticus.
Definition: This name means water, refreshment
Usage: Occurs in 525 OT verses. KJV: [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)). See also: Genesis 1:2; Leviticus 14:9; Joshua 18:15.
חַיִּ֑ים
chay
H2416
"alive"
Adj
In the Bible, this word means life or being alive. It can refer to physical life, like in Genesis 1:20, or spiritual life, like in Psalm 30:5.
Definition: adj 1) living, alive 1a) green (of vegetation) 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) 1c) lively, active (of man) 1d) reviving (of the springtime) Aramaic equivalent: chay (חַי "living" H2417)
Usage: Occurs in 450 OT verses. KJV: [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. See also: Genesis 1:20; Deuteronomy 4:9; 2 Kings 5:16.
וְ/נֹזְלִ֖ים
nâzal
H5140
"to flow"
Conj | V-Qal
This Hebrew word means to flow or drip, like a stream or flood, and is used to describe the movement of water. It appears in descriptions of natural wonders, like rivers and waterfalls. In the Bible, it is used in Isaiah 44:3 to describe God's blessings flowing like a river.
Definition: 1) to flow, distil, flow forth or down, trickle, drop 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to flow 1a1a) streams, floods (participle) 1a2) to distil 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to flow
Usage: Occurs in 16 OT verses. KJV: distil, drop, flood, (cause to) flow(-ing), gush out, melt, pour (down), running water, stream. See also: Exodus 15:8; Proverbs 5:15; Psalms 78:16.
מִן
min
H4480
"from"
Prep
This Hebrew word means a portion or part of something, and is often used to show the relationship between things, like from or out of something.
Definition: prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that Aramaic equivalent: min (מִן־ "from" H4481)
Usage: Occurs in 1094 OT verses. KJV: above, 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. See also: Genesis 2:6; Exodus 16:32; Leviticus 14:26.
לְבָנֽוֹן
Lᵉbânôwn
H3844
"Lebanon"
N-proper
Lebanon is a mountain range in Israel, named for its white snow or limestone peaks, often mentioned in Psalms and other books.
Definition: Combined with biq.ah (בִּקְעָה " Valley" H1237I) § Lebanon = "whiteness" a wooded mountain range on the northern border of Israel
Usage: Occurs in 64 OT verses. KJV: Lebanon. See also: Deuteronomy 1:7; Psalms 104:16; Psalms 29:5.
Study Notes — Song of Solomon 4:15
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Context — The Bridegroom
13Your branches are an orchard of pomegranates with the choicest of fruits, with henna and nard,
14with nard and saffron, with calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of frankincense tree, with myrrh and aloes, with all the finest spices.
15You are a garden spring, a well of fresh water flowing down from Lebanon.
16Awake, O north wind, and come, O south wind. Breathe on my garden and spread the fragrance of its spices. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its choicest fruits.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John 4:10 | Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.” |
| 2 | John 7:38 | Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’” |
| 3 | John 4:14 | But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.” |
| 4 | Jeremiah 2:13 | “For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns— broken cisterns that cannot hold water. |
| 5 | Psalms 46:4 | There is a river whose streams delight the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells. |
| 6 | Jeremiah 18:13–14 | Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Inquire among the nations: Who has ever heard things like these? Virgin Israel has done a most terrible thing. Does the snow of Lebanon ever leave its rocky slopes? Or do its cool waters flowing from a distance ever run dry? |
| 7 | Psalms 36:8–9 | They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights. For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light. |
| 8 | Jeremiah 17:13 | O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who abandon You will be put to shame. All who turn away will be written in the dust, for they have abandoned the LORD, the fountain of living water. |
| 9 | Ecclesiastes 2:6 | I built reservoirs to water my groves of flourishing trees. |
| 10 | Revelation 22:1 | Then the angel showed me a river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb |
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