Song of Solomon 1:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"May he kissיִשָּׁקֵ֙נִי֙
(yi·sha·ke·ni)
5401a: to kissa prim. root
me with the kissesמִנְּשִׁיקֹ֣ות
(min·ne·shi·ko·vt)
5390: a kissfrom nashaq
of his mouth!פִּ֔יהוּ
(pi·hu,)
6310: moutha prim. root
For your loveדֹּדֶ֖יךָ
(do·dei·cha)
1730: beloved, love, unclefrom an unused word
is betterטֹובִ֥ים
(to·v·vim)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
than 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
wine.מִיָּֽיִן׃
(mi·ya·yin.)
3196: winefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Let him kiss
nashaq  (naw-shak')
to kiss, literally or figuratively (touch); also (as a mode of attachment), to equip with weapons -- armed (men), rule, kiss, that touched.
me with the kisses
nshiyqah  (nesh-ee-kaw')
a kiss -- kiss.
of his mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
for thy love
dowd  (dode)
from an unused root meaning properly, to boil, i.e. (figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle
is better
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
than wine
yayin  (yah'-yin)
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication -- banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"May he kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine.

King James Bible
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Oh, that he would kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is more delightful than wine.

International Standard Version
Let him kiss me over and over again! Your love is better than wine.

NET Bible
Oh, how I wish you would kiss me passionately! For your lovemaking is more delightful than wine.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth. Your expressions of love are better than wine,

King James 2000 Bible
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for your love is better than wine.
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