9 The Lover to His Beloved: O my beloved, you are like a mare among Pharaoh’s stallions.
9 I compare thee, my loveD4561, To a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.
love - Or 'friend.' it is feminine and occurs in ver. 15; chs. 2.2,10,13; 4.1,7; 5.2; 6.4. (It is not the same as chs. 2.7; 3.5; 7.6; 8.4.) This feminine form of the word is only found in this Book and Judg. 11.37,38, and Ps. 45.14. The masculine form 'friend' occurs in ch. 5.1,16; 2 Sam. 15.37; 16.16, &c.
9 I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.
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