Songs 7:5
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Thy head is like Carmel: and the hairs of thy head as the purple of the king bound in the channels.

head

Isaiah 35:2 It shall bud forth and blossom, and shall rejoice with joy and praise: the glory of Libanus is given to it: the beauty of Carmel, and Saron, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the beauty of our God.

Ephesians 1:22 And he hath subjected all things under his feet and hath made him head over all the church,

Ephesians 4:15,16 But doing the truth in charity, we may in all things grow up in him who is the head, even Christ: . . .

Colossians 1:18 And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things he may hold the primacy:

Colossians 2:19 And not holding the head, from which the whole body, by joints and bands, being supplied with nourishment and compacted, groweth into the increase of God.

Micah 7:14 Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thy inheritance, them that dwell alone in the forest, in the midst of Carmel: they shall feed in Basan and Galaad, according to the days of old.

the hair

Songs 4:1 How beautiful art thou, my love, how beautiful art thou! thy eyes are doves' eyes, besides what is hid within. Thy hair is as flocks of goats, which come up from mount Galaad.

Songs 5:11 His head is as the finest gold: his locks as branches of palm trees, black as a raven.

Revelation 1:14 And his head and his hairs were white as white wool and as snow. And his eyes were as a flame of fire:

the king

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Genesis 32:26 And he said to him: Let me go, for it is break of day. He answered: I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

Psalm 68:24 They have seen thy goings, O God, the goings of my God: of my king who is in his sanctuary.

Psalm 87:2 The Lord loveth the gates of Sion above all the tabernacles of Jacob.

Matthew 18:20 For where there are two or three gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

Matthew 28:20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you. And behold I am with you all days, even to the consummation of the world.

held or bound

Context
Admiration by the Bridegroom
4Thy neck as a tower of ivory. Thy eyes like the fishpools in Hesebon, which are in the gate of the daughter of the multitude. Thy nose is as the tower of Libanus, that looketh toward Damascus. 5Thy head is like Carmel: and the hairs of thy head as the purple of the king bound in the channels.6How beautiful art thou, and how comely, my dearest, in delights!…
Cross References
Proverbs 5:19
Why art thou seduced, my son, by a strange woman, and art cherished in the bosom of another?

Isaiah 35:2
It shall bud forth and blossom, and shall rejoice with joy and praise: the glory of Libanus is given to it: the beauty of Carmel, and Saron, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the beauty of our God.

Lexicon
Your head
רֹאשֵׁ֤ךְ (rō·šêḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head

crowns you
עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ (‘ā·la·yiḵ)
Preposition | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

like Mount Carmel,
כַּכַּרְמֶ֔ל (kak·kar·mel)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3760: Carmel -- a mountain promontory on the Mediterranean, also a city near Hebron

the hair
וְדַלַּ֥ת (wə·ḏal·laṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1803: Something dangling, a loose thread, hair, indigent

of your head
רֹאשֵׁ֖ךְ (rō·šêḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head

like purple [threads];
כָּאַרְגָּמָ֑ן (kā·’ar·gā·mān)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 713: Purple, red-purple

the king
מֶ֖לֶךְ (me·leḵ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

is captured
אָס֥וּר (’ā·sūr)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 631: To yoke, hitch, to fasten, to join battle

in your tresses.
בָּרְהָטִֽים׃ (bā·rə·hā·ṭîm)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7298: A channel, watering-box, ringlet of hair


Additional Translations
Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel, the hair of your head like purple threads; the king is captured in your tresses.Your head on you is like Carmel, and the hair of your head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.

Thy head upon thee is like Carmel, And the hair of thy head like purple; The king is held captive in the tresses thereof .

Thy head upon thee is as Carmel, and the curls of thy hair like scarlet; the king is bound in the galleries.

Thy head upon thee is like Carmel, And the locks of thy head like purple; The king is fettered by [thy] ringlets!

Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held captive in the tresses thereof.

Thy head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thy head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.

Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.

Thy head upon thee as Carmel, And the locks of thy head as purple, The king is bound with the flowings!
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