Kidung Agung 5:12

5:12 His eyes are like doves by streams of water,

washed in milk, mounted like jewels.

Kidung Agung 5:14

5:14 His arms are like rods of gold set with chrysolite.

His abdomen ¹  is like polished ivory inlaid with sapphires.

[5:14]  ¹ tn The term מֵעֶה (me’eh) is used in reference to several things in the Old Testament: (1) the womb of a woman (Gen 25:23; Isa 49:1; Ps 71:6; Ruth 1:11), (2) a man’s loins (Gen 15:4; 2 Sam 7:12; Isa 48:19; 2 Chr 32:21), (3) the “inward parts” of a person, such as the stomach or intestines which are used to digest food (Num 5:22; Job 20:14; Ezek 3:3; Jonah 2:1-2), and (4) the external stomach or abdominal muscles: “abdomen” (Song 5:14).