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<p> ( מגדּל השּׁן , <i> ''''' mighdal hashēn ''''' </i> ): In Song of [[Solomon]] 7:4 the neck of the [[Shulammite]] is compared in whiteness and stateliness to a (or the) tower of ivory. The definite article may suggest that the comparison is with some actual tower in or near Jerusalem; but more probably the language is simply a figure. </p> | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:22, 16 October 2021
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [1]
( מגדּל השּׁן , mighdal hashēn ): In Song of Solomon 7:4 the neck of the Shulammite is compared in whiteness and stateliness to a (or the) tower of ivory. The definite article may suggest that the comparison is with some actual tower in or near Jerusalem; but more probably the language is simply a figure.