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Ecclesiastes 10:8
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I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.
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He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
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Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; [and] he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
He that diggethH2658 a pitH1475 shall fallH5307 into it; and whoso breakethH6555 an hedgeH1447, a serpentH5175 shall biteH5391 him.
Original Hebrew
חֹפֵר גּוּמָּץ בֹּו יִפֹּול וּפֹרֵץ גָּדֵר יִשְּׁכֶנּוּ נָחָשׁ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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חֹפֵ֥ר |
cho.Fer | H2658 | HVqrmsa | (one who) digs |
גּוּמָּ֖ץ |
gu.Matz | H1475 | HNcmsa | a pit |
בּ֣/וֹ |
b/o | HR/Sp3ms | in (the)/ it | |
יִפּ֑וֹל |
yi.Pol | H5307 | HVqi3ms | he will fall |
וּ/פֹרֵ֥ץ |
u./fo.Retz | H6555 | HC/Vqrmsa | and/ (one who) breaks through |
גָּדֵ֖ר |
ga.Der | H1447 | HNcmsa | a wall |
יִשְּׁכֶ֥/נּוּ |
yi.she.Khe./nu | H5391 | HVqi3ms/Sp3ms | it will bite/ him |
נָחָֽשׁ |
na.Chash | H5175 | HNcmsa | a snake |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1447 — גָּדֵר (gâdêr, gaw-dare'): from גָּדַר; a circumvallation; by implication, an inclosure; fence, hedge, wall.
- H1475 — גּוּמָּץ (gûwmmâts, goom-mawts'): of uncertain derivation; a pit; pit.
- H2658 — חָפַר (châphar, khaw-far'): a primitive root; properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore; dig, paw, search out, seek.
- H5175 — נָחָשׁ (nâchâsh, naw-khawsh'): from נָחַשׁ; a snake (from its hiss); serpent.
- H5307 — נָפַל (nâphal, naw-fal'): a primitive root; to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative); be accepted, cast (down, self, (lots), out), cease, die, divide (by lot), (let) fail, (cause to, let, make, ready to) fall (away, down, -en, -ing), fell(-ing), fugitive, have (inheritance), inferior, be judged (by mistake for פָּלַל), lay (along), (cause to) lie down, light (down), be ([idiom] hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present(-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, [idiom] surely, throw down.
- H5391 — נָשַׁךְ (nâshak, naw-shak'): a primitive root; to strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan; bite, lend upon usury.
- H6555 — פָּרַץ (pârats, paw-rats'): lemma פּרַץ missing vowel, corrected to פָּרַץ; a primitive root; to break out (in many applications, direct and indirect, literal and figurative); [idiom] abroad, (make a) breach, break (away, down, -er, forth, in, up), burst out, come (spread) abroad, compel, disperse, grow, increase, open, press, scatter, urge.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- a serpent — Amos 5:19, Amos 9:3
- that — Judges 9:5, Judges 9:53-57, 2 Samuel 17:23, 2 Samuel 18:15, Esther 7:10, Psalms 7:15-16, Psalms 9:15-16, Proverbs 26:27
Reciprocal references (7): Exodus 21:33, Proverbs 11:6, Proverbs 11:18, Proverbs 23:32, Proverbs 28:10, Jeremiah 18:20, Habakkuk 2:7
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: RIGHTEOUS-WICKED, SECURITY-INSECURITY, SERPENTS
- Torrey’s: HEDGES, SERPENTS
- Nave’s: FENCE, PIT, SERPENT
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