Song of Solomon 2:5

German TKW (Textbibel von Kautzsch und Weizsäcker)

O stärkt mich mit Traubenkuchen, erquickt mich mit Äpfeln, denn ich bin liebeskrank.

Was bedeutet das?

This verse is from the Song of Solomon, where a lover asks for comfort and strength, saying they are 'sick of love.' It expresses deep feelings of love and longing.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine you're feeling really sleepy and your friend gives you a cup of warm milk and an apple to help you feel better. That's what this verse is about, but for grown-ups who are feeling really lovesick!

Historischer Hintergrund

The Song of Solomon was written by King Solomon, around the 10th century BC, for a royal audience in ancient Israel. It reflects the culture's view on love and marriage, often using metaphors and poetic language.

Anwendung für heute

If you're going through a tough time in your relationship and feeling overwhelmed, remember that it's okay to ask for support. A friend or partner can help you feel better and stronger.

Themen

• love
• relationships
• comfort
• strength
• marriage
• emotional health

Verwandte Verse

• Song of Solomon 7:9
• Proverbs 5:18-19
• 1 Corinthians 7:3-5
• Song of Solomon 2:13
• Proverbs 5:15-17

Häufige Fragen

What does 'sick of love' mean?

It means feeling overwhelmed by love, often because the feelings are so strong they can feel like a sickness, but in a good way.

How can I apply this verse in my life?

If you're feeling overwhelmed by love, you can ask for support from friends or loved ones, just like the speaker in the verse.

What does 'flagons' refer to?

Flagons are large containers for wine or other drinks. In this context, it refers to something that brings strength or comfort.

Why are apples mentioned in the verse?

Apples are often used as a symbol of comfort and nourishment. In this verse, they represent a way to feel better when you're feeling lovesick.