Questions On גן נעול

Question 1

How many Stanzas are in גן נעול

Answer 1

2

Question 2

What are the 2 questions that the narrator asks in the first stanza?

Answer 2

מי אתה?

מדוע יד מושטת לא פוגשת יד אחור?

Question 3

What does the narrator say about ״היד״?

Answer 3

״יד מושטת לא פוגשת יד אחות״

Question 4

What does the narrator say about ״עניים״?

Answer 4

״עניים שפלות ונבוכות״

Question 5

Who is the narrator talking to? How does he answer?

Answer 5

She is talking to the person she loves-a נמען נסתר-hidden receiver
And he doesn’t answer back, he is also a נמען פאסיבי

Question 6

What are the illusions that we see in גן נעול?

Answer 6

1. The only time the words גן נעול are used in Tanach is in שיר השירים which a love song between Hashem and Bnei Yisrael. And this is a love song between her and the נמען.
2. The words ״אכה בסלע״ can be found in Tanach ספר במדבר פרק כ׳ פסוק ח׳
   In this part of Tanach, Moshe is hitting the rock and water comes out.

Question 7

What are the two body parts that appear in the first stanza of גן נעול?

Answer 7

עניים,ידיים