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Song of Solomon 6 — Sermon Preparation
Below is a research summary for Song of Solomon 6, drawn from openly licensed scholarly databases — original-language morphology, classic sermons from the church fathers through the Puritans, and ancient geography data.
- 12
- verses
- 114 / 87
- Hebrew words / lemmas
- 12
- classic sermon excerpts
- 3
- preachers & commentators
Song of Solomon 6 in the Hebrew
Distinctive vocabulary of this chapter, based on original-language morphology.
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Count | Glosses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| דּוֹד | dôwd | H1730 | 5 | love, love-token |
| יָפֶה | yâpheh | H3303 | 3 | beautiful |
| אָיֹם | ʼâyôm | H366 | 2 | frightful |
| דָּגַל | dâgal | H1713 | 2 | flaunt, raise a flag |
| בַּר | bar | H1249 | 2 | beloved, pure |
| מַלְכָּה | malkâh | H4436 | 2 | queen |
| שׁוּשַׁן | shûwshan | H7799 | 2 | a lily, as a flower of architectural ornament |
How preachers through history handled this text
12 public-domain excerpts on Song of Solomon 6, from the church fathers to the Puritans.
“VI An enquiry after Christ, ver. 1. The churches answer, ver. 2. The church confesses her faith in Christ, ver. 3. Christ shews the graces of his church, ver. 4. And the beauty of her several parts, ver. 5-10. He acquaints her where he had been, and what he had been doing, ver. 11. And discovers his affection to her, ver. 12. With an invitation of her to return to him again, ver. 13. 1. Gone - From thee. 2. …”
— John Wesley, Wesley's Notes on the Whole Bible, on Song of Solomon 6:1–30 (Public Domain)
Places in the text
Based on ancient-geography data
- Mahanaim — Sng 6:13
- Jerusalem — Sng 6:4
- Tirzah — Sng 6:4
- Gilead 1 — Sng 6:5
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