Now she exults that she finally had found relief from the scorching sun under the “shade” which he offered to her (Song 2:3). S. C. Glickman writes: “Whereas ...

12:43 For they loved praise from men more than praise from God. ... myrrh (from which the English word is derived) ... Hebrew, “O Lord, save”) in the quotation from ...

I will go up to the mountain of myrrh,. and to the hill of frankincense. 4:7 You are altogether beautiful, my darling! There is no blemish in you!

The repetition emphasizes her intense love for her beloved. The noun אָהֲבָה ('ahavah, “love”) is often used in reference to the love between a man and woman, ...

19:1 Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged severely. ... 19:2 The soldiers braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they clothed him in a purple ...

... myrrh and aloes weighing about seventy ... The Roman statesman and orator Cicero (106-43 ... Hebrew) translation for the Greek term Λιθόστρωτον (Liqostrwton).

The Beloved to Her Lover: 1:7 Tell me, O you whom my heart loves,. where do you pasture your sheep? Where do you rest your sheep during the midday heat?

I have gathered my myrrh with my balsam spice. I have eaten my honeycomb and my honey;. I have drunk my wine and my milk! The Poet to the Couple:.

In the Book of Leviticus the Hebrew verb translated “appease” has the idea of removing anger due to sin or guilt, a nuance that fits this passage very well.

Look, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. 14:42 Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!” Betrayal and Arrest. 14:43 ... myrrh (from ...