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Questions about biblical texts belonging to the genre of Poetry, or ambiguous texts that may or may not be poetic

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The beloved shepherd isn't Solomon?

But what has probably happened is the translators have encountered a truly peculiar idiom of Ancient Hebrew erotic poetry (which is a genre we have about one surviving example of!) … Outside love poetry, we can tell it means uncle. So it's male gendered. …
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