Ecclesiastes 12:4
Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data
"And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low;"
Word-by-Word Analysis
דֶּלֶת
deleth
something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor
סָגַר
çâgar
to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
חוּץ
chûwts
properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors
טַחֲנָה
ṭachănâh
a hand mill; hence (figuratively) chewing
שָׁפָל
shâphâl
depressed, literally or figuratively
קוּם
qûwm
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
בַּת
bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
שָׁפָל
shâphâl
depressed, literally or figuratively
Key Terms in This Verse
קוּם qûwm
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
Study H6965 →Cross References
Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the candle.
I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore ...
And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sou...
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