Ecclesiastes 12:11
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
The wordsדִּבְרֵ֤יdiv·rei1697speech, wordfrom dabar
of wise menחֲכָמִים֙cha·cha·mim2450wisefrom chakam
are like goads,כַּדָּ֣רְבֹנֹ֔ותkad·da·re·vo·no·vt,1861ba goadfrom the same as dorban
and mastersבַּעֲלֵ֣יba·'a·lei1167owner, lordfrom baal
of [these] collectionsאֲסֻפֹּ֑ותa·sup·po·vt;627a collectionfrom asaph
are like well-drivenנְטוּעִ֖יםne·tu·'im5193to planta prim. root
nails;  4548a nailperhaps from samar
they are givenנִתְּנ֖וּnit·te·nu5414to give, put, seta prim. root
by oneאֶחָֽד׃e·chad.259onea prim. card. number
Shepherd.מֵרֹעֶ֥הme·ro·'eh7462ato pasture, tend, grazea prim. root
KJV Lexicon
The words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of the wise
chakam  (khaw-kawm')
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man).
are as goads
dorbown  (dor-bone')
a goad -- goad.
and as nails
masmrah  (mas-mer-aw')
a peg -- nail.
fastened
nata`  (naw-tah')
to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant -- fastened, plant(-er).
by the masters
ba`al  (bah'-al)
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of.
of assemblies
'acuppah  (as-up-paw')
a collection of (learned) men (only in the plural) -- assembly.
which are given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
from one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
shepherd
ra`ah  (raw-aw')
to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
New American Standard (©1995)
The words of wise men are like goads, and masters of these collections are like well-driven nails; they are given by one Shepherd.

King James Bible
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

American King James Version
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

American Standard Version
The words of the wise are as goads; and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

Darby Bible Translation
The words of the wise are as goads, and the collections of them as nails fastened in: they are given from one shepherd.

English Revised Version
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

Webster's Bible Translation
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

World English Bible
The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

Young's Literal Translation
Words of the wise are as goads, and as fences planted by the masters of collections, they have been given by one shepherd.

קהלת 12:11 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
דִּבְרֵ֤י חֲכָמִים֙ כַּדָּ֣רְבֹנֹ֔ות וּֽכְמַשְׂמְרֹ֥ות נְטוּעִ֖ים בַּעֲלֵ֣י אֲסֻפֹּ֑ות נִתְּנ֖וּ מֵרֹעֶ֥ה אֶחָֽד׃

קהלת 12:11 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
דברי חכמים כדרבנות וכמשמרות נטועים בעלי אספות נתנו מרעה אחד׃

קהלת 12:11 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
דברי חכמים כדרבנות וכמשמרות נטועים בעלי אספות נתנו מרעה אחד׃

קהלת 12:11 Hebrew Bible
דברי חכמים כדרבנות וכמשמרות נטועים בעלי אספות נתנו מרעה אחד׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
verba sapientium sicut stimuli et quasi clavi in altum defixi quae per magistrorum concilium data sunt a pastore uno

Assemblies Collected Collections Composed Embedded Fastened Fences Firmly Fixed Goads Grouped Guide Hammer Masters Nails Planted Pointed Sayings Shepherd Well-driven Wise

Assemblies Collected Collections Composed Fastened Fences Firmly Fixed Goads Grouped Guide Hammer Masters Nails Planted Pointed Sayings Shepherd Together Wise Words

Assemblies Collected Collections Composed Fastened Fences Firmly Fixed Goads Grouped Guide Hammer Masters Nails Planted Pointed Sayings Shepherd Together Wise Words

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