Lexicon
חָרוּז
cha.ruz
H2737
H:N-M Hebrew

string

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cha.ruz denotes plural string-like ornaments in the neck adornment described in Song of Songs 1:10.

The attested use refers to plural string-like ornaments within a description of a neck adorned with beads in Song of Songs 1:10.

Senses in use

  1. String-like neck ornaments · dominant

    In Song of Songs 1:10, the plural absolute noun occurs in the description of the woman's neck; the APB renders the surrounding clause, “your neck with the strings of beads.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Song of Songs 1:10, the APB presents the surrounding neck-adornment clause as “your neck with the strings of beads.” The precise contribution of the term within that phrase cannot be isolated with certainty.

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