Song of Solomon 5:13
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
His cheeks are like beds of spice, towers of perfume. His lips are like lilies, dripping with flowing myrrh.

Young's Literal Translation
His cheeks as a bed of the spice, towers of perfumes, His lips [are] lilies, dropping flowing myrrh,

King James Bible
His cheeks [are] as a bed of spices, [as] sweet flowers: his lips [like] lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.

Hebrew
His cheeks
לְחָיָו֙ (lə·ḥā·yāw)
Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3895: The cheek, the jaw-bone

are like beds
כַּעֲרוּגַ֣ת (ka·‘ă·rū·ḡaṯ)
Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 6170: Something piled up, raised by mental aspiration), a paterre

of spice,
הַבֹּ֔שֶׂם (hab·bō·śem)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1314: Fragrance, spicery, the balsam plant

towers
מִגְדְּל֖וֹת (miḡ·də·lō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 4026: A tower, a rostrum, a, bed of flowers

of perfume.
מֶרְקָחִ֑ים (mer·qā·ḥîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 4840: Spice, perfume

His lips
שִׂפְתוֹתָיו֙ (śip̄·ṯō·w·ṯāw)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 8193: The lip, language, a margin

are like lilies,
שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔ים (šō·wō·šan·nîm)
Noun - common plural
Strong's 7799: A lily, as a, flower of architectural ornament, a, trumpet

dripping
נֹטְפ֖וֹת (nō·ṭə·p̄ō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's 5197: To ooze, distil gradually, to fall in drops, to speak by inspiration

with flowing
עֹבֵֽר׃ (‘ō·ḇêr)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

myrrh.
מ֥וֹר (mō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4753: Myrrh

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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