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27 lines
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## There are sixty queens, eighty concubines ##
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"There are 60 queens, 80 concubines." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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## young women without number ##
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The words, "without number" means that no one can count them. AT: "multitudes of young women" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## My dove, my undefiled ##
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See how you translated "my dove, my undefiled one" in [Song of Solomon 5:2](../05/02.md).
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## is the only one ##
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"is unique" or "is one of a kind." The lover is contrasting the woman with all the other women. Although there are very many excellent women, this woman stands out as unique among the rest.
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## she is the special daughter of her mother ##
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"she is her mother's unique daughter" or "she is her mother's daughter that is one of a kind"
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## the woman who bore her ##
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"the woman who gave birth to her." This phrase refers to her mother.
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## and called her blessed ##
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"and declared that things had gone especially well for her" or "said that she was fortunate"
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