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The Song of Songs 5:8

Context
NETBible

The Beloved to the Maidens: O maidens of Jerusalem, I command you – If you find my beloved, what will you tell him? Tell him that I am lovesick! 1 

XREF

Ps 42:1-3; Ps 63:1-3; Ps 77:1-3; Ps 119:81-83; So 2:7; So 8:4; Ro 15:30; Ga 6:1,2; Jas 5:16

NET © Notes

tn The genitive construct חוֹלַת אַהֲבָה (kholatahavah, “sick of love”) denotes “lovesick.” This is an example of a genitive of cause, that is, the Beloved was (physically/emotionally) sick because of her unrequited love for him. See study note on Song 2:5.



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