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אִתִּ֤י מִלְּבָנֹון֙ כַּלָּ֔ה אִתִּ֖י מִלְּבָנֹ֣ון תָּבֹ֑ואִי תָּשׁ֣וּרִי מֵרֹ֣אשׁ אֲמָנָ֗ה מֵרֹ֤אשׁ שְׂנִיר֙ וְחֶרְמֹ֔ון מִמְּעֹנֹ֣ות אֲרָיֹ֔ות מֵֽהַרְרֵ֖י נְמֵרִֽים׃ (Song of Songs 4:8) Overview: Romantic Appeal Woven into Syntax Song of Songs 4:8 is a verse rich in poetic appeal, drawing the beloved from majestic and wild heights into intimacy. The syntax functions as a lyrical summons, with parallel imperatives, geographic imagery, and deep structural repetition. The emotional and geographical movement is mirrored by the verbal motion and syntactic flow. Clause Structure: Imperatives in Poetic Parallel This verse comprises three major clause sets, all tied by imperatives and locational prepositional phrases: 1.… Learn Hebrew