Song of Songs · שִׁיר הַשִּׁירִים

Song of Songs 1:3

לְרֵ֙יחַ֙ שְׁמָנֶ֣יךָ טוֹבִ֔ים שֶׁ֖מֶן תּוּרַ֣ק שְׁמֶ֑ךָ עַל־כֵּ֖ן עֲלָמ֥וֹת אֲהֵבֽוּךָ׃
lreyḥa shmaneyka ṭvobiym shemen tvraq shmeka ʿal-ken ʿalamvot ʾahebvka
King James Version (KJV)

Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth; therefore do the virgins love thee.

Modern English

Your anointing oils are fragrant. Your name is oil poured forth, therefore the maidens love you.

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