Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleTell me, O one I love, where do you pasture your sheep? Where do you rest them at midday? Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions? Young's Literal Translation Declare{.htm" title="{"> to me, thou whom my soul hath loved, Where thou delightest, Where thou liest down at noon{.htm" title="{">, For why am I as one veiled, By the ranks of thy companions? King James Bible Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest [thy flock] to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? Hebrew Tell me,הַגִּ֣ידָה (hag·gî·ḏāh) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous O one לִּ֗י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew I נַפְשִׁ֔י (nap̄·šî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion love, שֶׁ֤אָהֲבָה֙ (še·’ā·hă·ḇāh) Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 157: To have affection f where אֵיכָ֣ה (’ê·ḵāh) Interjection Strong's 349: How?, how!, where do you pasture your sheep? תִרְעֶ֔ה (ṯir·‘eh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with Where אֵיכָ֖ה (’ê·ḵāh) Interjection Strong's 349: How?, how!, where do you rest them תַּרְבִּ֣יץ (tar·bîṣ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7257: To crouch, be implication, to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed at midday? בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם (baṣ·ṣā·ho·rā·yim) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6672: A light, double light, noon Why שַׁלָּמָ֤ה (šal·lā·māh) Pr | Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what should I be אֶֽהְיֶה֙ (’eh·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be like a veiled woman כְּעֹ֣טְיָ֔ה (kə·‘ō·ṭə·yāh) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 5844: To wrap oneself, enwrap, envelop oneself beside עַ֖ל (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the flocks עֶדְרֵ֥י (‘eḏ·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5739: An arrangement, muster of your companions? חֲבֵרֶֽיךָ׃ (ḥă·ḇê·re·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 2270: United, associate, companion |