Song of Solomon 2:9
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look, he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.

Young's Literal Translation
My beloved [is] like to a roe, Or to a young one of the harts. Lo, this—he is standing behind our wall, Looking from the windows, Blooming from the lattice.

King James Bible
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.

Hebrew
My beloved
דוֹדִי֙ (ḏō·w·ḏî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 1730: To love, a love-token, lover, friend, an uncle

is like
דּוֹמֶ֤ה (dō·w·meh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 1819: To compare, to resemble, liken, consider

a gazelle
לִצְבִ֔י (liṣ·ḇî)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6643: Splendor, a gazelle

or
א֖וֹ (’ōw)
Conjunction
Strong's 176: Desire, if

a young stag.
לְעֹ֣פֶר (lə·‘ō·p̄er)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 6082: A young hart, stag

Look,
הִנֵּה־ (hin·nêh-)
Interjection
Strong's 2009: Lo! behold!

he
זֶ֤ה (zeh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 2088: This, that

stands
עוֹמֵד֙ (‘ō·w·mêḏ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations

behind
אַחַ֣ר (’a·ḥar)
Preposition
Strong's 310: The hind or following part

our wall,
כָּתְלֵ֔נוּ (kā·ṯə·lê·nū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's 3796: Wall (of a house)

gazing
מַשְׁגִּ֙יחַ֙ (maš·gî·aḥ)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 7688: To peep, glance sharply at

through
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

the windows,
הַֽחֲלֹּנ֔וֹת (ha·ḥăl·lō·nō·wṯ)
Article | Noun - common plural
Strong's 2474: A window

peering
מֵצִ֖יץ (mê·ṣîṣ)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 6692: To twinkle, glance, to blossom

through
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

the lattice.
הַֽחֲרַכִּֽים׃ (ha·ḥă·rak·kîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2762: A net, lattice

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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