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My beloved
This phrase refers to the man whom the woman loves. In some languages it may be more natural for her to refer to him as "my lover." See how you translated this in Song of Songs 1:13. AT: "My dear one" or "My lover"
is radiant and ruddy
This phrase refers to his complexion. AT: "has radiant and ruddy skin" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
radiant
"is completely healthy" or "is pure." The man has skin that does not have any problems.
ruddy
a healthy color of the skin that is brownish red
outstanding among ten thousand
"the best of 10,000." AT: "better than anyone else" or "no one else is like him." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)
His head is the purest gold
The man's head is as precious to the woman as the purest gold. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
a raven
a bird with very black feathers (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)