Song of Solomon 2:3 meaning and explanation

Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.

Song of Solomon 2:3, Berean Standard Bible

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In this love poem the woman speaks, answering her beloved's praise of her in verse 2. Among the wild trees of the forest, an apple tree stands out because it gives shade and fruit; so her beloved stands out among other young men.

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