12 My bride, [you who are dearer to me than] [MET] my sister, you are [like] [MET] a garden that is locked [in order that other men cannot enter it]; [you are like] [MET] a spring or a fountain that is covered [in order that others may not drink from it].
properly, to fasten up, i.e. with abar or cord; hence, to sandal, i.e. furnish with slippers; bolt, inclose, lock, shoe, shut up.; a primitive root; also denominative from h5275 (נַעַל)
wave heap, spring, wave, billow 1a) heap (of stones) 1a1) over dead body 1a2) alone 1a3) used in ratifying a covenant 1b) waves (fig. of chastisement of Jehovah) 1c) spring
something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves); billow, heap, spring, wave.; from h1556 (גָּלַל)
properly, to fasten up, i.e. with abar or cord; hence, to sandal, i.e. furnish with slippers; bolt, inclose, lock, shoe, shut up.; a primitive root; also denominative from h5275 (נַעַל)
a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction); fountain, spring, well.; or מַעְיְנוֹ; (Psalm 114:8), or (feminine) מַעְיָנָה; from h5869 (עַיִן) (as a denominative in the sense of a spring)
Verb : Qal (Simple, Passive) Participle passive (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
performing an ACTION OR ACTIVITY being done to a male person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
חָתַם
Transliteration:
cha.tam
Gloss:
to seal
Morphhology:
Hebrew Verb
Definition:
to seal, seal up, affix a seal 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to seal, affix one's seal 1a2) to seal up, fasten up by sealing 1b) (Niphal) to seal 1c) (Piel) to lock up 1d) (Hiphil) to be stopped Aramaic equivalent: cha.tam (חֲתַם "to seal" h2857)
Strongs
Word:
חָתַם
Transliteration:
châtham
Pronounciation:
khaw-tham'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Verb
Definition:
to close up; especially to seal; make an end, mark, seal (up), stop.; a primitive root