Song of Solomon 1:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Do not stare because I am dark, for the sun has gazed upon me. My mother’s sons were angry with me; they made me a keeper of the vineyards, but my own vineyard I have neglected.

Young's Literal Translation
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King James Bible
Look not upon me, because I [am] black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; [but] mine own vineyard have I not kept.

Hebrew
Do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

stare
תִּרְא֙וּנִי֙ (tir·’ū·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | first person common singular
Strong's 7200: To see

because I
שֶׁאֲנִ֣י (še·’ă·nî)
Pronoun - relative | Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

am dark,
שְׁחַרְחֹ֔רֶת (šə·ḥar·ḥō·reṯ)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 7840: Blackish

for the sun
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ (haš·šā·meš)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement

has looked upon me.
שֶׁשֱּׁזָפַ֖תְנִי (šeš·šĕ·zā·p̄aṯ·nî)
Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | first person common singular
Strong's 7805: To catch sight of, look on

My mother’s
אִמִּ֣י (’im·mî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 517: A mother, )

sons
בְּנֵ֧י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

were angry
נִֽחֲרוּ־ (ni·ḥă·rū-)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 2787: To be hot or scorched, to burn

with me;
בִ֗י (ḇî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

they made
שָׂמֻ֙נִי֙ (śā·mu·nî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular
Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

me a keeper
נֹטֵרָ֣ה (nō·ṭê·rāh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's 5201: To guard, to cherish

of the vineyards,
הַכְּרָמִ֔ים (hak·kə·rā·mîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3754: A garden, vineyard

[but] my own vineyard
כַּרְמִ֥י (kar·mî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 3754: A garden, vineyard

I have neglected.
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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