Song of Solomon 6:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Before I was aware,יָדַ֔עְתִּי
(ya·da'·ti,)
3045: to knowa prim. root
my soulנַפְשִׁ֣י
(naf·shi)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
setשָׂמַ֔תְנִי
(sa·mat·ni,)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
me [Over] the chariotsמַרְכְּבֹ֖ות
(mar·ke·vo·vt)
4818: a chariotfem. of merkab
of my nobleנָדִֽיב׃
(na·div.)
5081: inclined, generous, noblefrom nadab
people."עַמִּי־
(am·mi-)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Or ever I was aware
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
my soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
made
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
me like the chariots
merkabah  (mer-kaw-baw')
a chariot -- chariot.
of Amminadib
`Ammiy Nadiyb  (am-mee' naw-deeb')
my people (is) liberal; Ammi-Nadib, probably an Israelite -- Amminadib.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Before I was aware, my soul set me Over the chariots of my noble people."

King James Bible
Or ever I was aware, my soul made me like the chariots of Amminadib.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Before I knew it, my desire put me among the chariots of my noble people. Y

International Standard Version
Before I knew it, I imagined myself among the chariots of my noble people.

NET Bible
I was beside myself with joy! There please give me your myrrh, O daughter of my princely people.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I did not know that I had become like the chariots of my noble people.

King James 2000 Bible
Before I was aware, my desire had made me as the chariots of my noble people.
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