סְתָיו
se.tav
H5638
H:N-M
Hebrew
winter
2
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language
se.tav denotes the winter season as a period that has passed in Song of Songs 2:11.
The term denotes winter as the season described as having passed, alongside the passing of rain in Song of Songs 2:11.
Senses in use
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Winter season that has passed · dominant
In Song of Songs 2:11, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause announcing that the winter has passed; the APB renders the verse, "For behold, the winter has passed; the rain has passed and gone away."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Song of Songs 2:11, the APB presents the season as "the winter" that "has passed." The verse is read as a whole.