Song of Solomon 8:9
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If she is a wall, we will build a tower of silver to protect her. If she is a door, we will enclose her with panels of cedar.

Young's Literal Translation
If she is a wall, we build by her a palace of silver. And if she is a door, We fashion by her board-work of cedar.

King James Bible
If she [be] a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she [be] a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.

Hebrew
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

she
הִ֔יא (hî)
Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

is a wall,
חוֹמָ֣ה (ḥō·w·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2346: A wall of protection

we will build
נִבְנֶ֥ה (niḇ·neh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's 1129: To build

a tower
טִ֣ירַת (ṭî·raṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 2918: A wall, a fortress, a hamlet

of silver
כָּ֑סֶף (kā·sep̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3701: Silver, money

to protect her.
עָלֶ֖יהָ (‘ā·le·hā)
Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

If
וְאִם־ (wə·’im-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

she
הִ֔יא (hî)
Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

is a door,
דֶּ֣לֶת (de·leṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1817: Something swinging, the valve of a, door

we will enclose
נָצ֥וּר (nā·ṣūr)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's 6696: To confine, bind, besiege

her
עָלֶ֖יהָ (‘ā·le·hā)
Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

with panels
ל֥וּחַ (lū·aḥ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3871: To glisten, a tablet, of stone, wood, metal

of cedar.
אָֽרֶז׃ (’ā·rez)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 730: A cedar tree

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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