Ecclesiastes 12:6

Paleo Hebrew Niqqud

RBT Hebrew Interlinear:

עד עַד

until/perpetually/witness

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

עד

ʻad

Definition

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

Root

properly, the same as H5703 (עד) (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition);

Exhaustive

properly, the same as עד (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with); against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H5704

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

עַד

particle • Strongs / High • Page 1053

A particle expressing continuance, progress, or duration; until, unto, as far as, up to, during, even, exceedingly. Denotes limits in space, time (till now, forever), or degree (highest limit).

עַד

noun • Root עדה ערה • Strongs / High • Page 1053

Progress, advance (in space); duration, perpetuitas; hence, eternity, perpetuity, everlasting.

עַד

adverb / preposition • Root עוד • Strongs / High • Page 1060

Adverb: again, once more (repetition); continuedly, continually (continuance of action); longer, further, advanced state. Also Preposition/Conjunction: till, now, during (a time), while still.

עַד

preposition / conjunction • Strongs / High • Page 1054

1. (Of space) To, unto, as far as, even to; also like, as. 2. (Of time/Conj.) Till now, whilst that, until, so that, to the degree that. 3. (Particle) Even (used to intensify meaning).

עַד

noun masculine • Root עדה • Strongs / High • Page 1054

Booty, spoil (parallel to plunder).

עַד

noun masculine • Root עדה • Strongs / High • Page 1054

Dress, ornament (found only in proper names).

עַד

noun masculine • Strongs / High • Page 1054

Witness, testimony (collateral form of עֵד).

עַד

aram. prep. (aramaic) • Strongs / High • Page 1054

(Aramaic, same as Hebr. עַד 2) During, until, till at the last; to the intent that.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

עַד

m. subst. / preposition / conj. • Root עדה • Page 491

1. as a subst. eternity, duration. Ps. 9: 19. 19: 10. 2. as a subst. booty, prey. Gen. 49: 27. 3. as a prep. unto, until, spoken of time and space. Hab. 1: 2. 4. as a prep. during, while. Judg. 3: 26. 5. as a conj. until, construed with a pret. Josh.

עַד

chald. prep. and conj. • Page 492

As in Hebrew (preceding page).

Preposition

LXX: ἕωσ εἰσ '' ---

LXX Usage Statistics

H5704:

ἕωσ 1013× (78.3%)

εἰσ 28× (2.2%)

'' 26× (1.7%)

--- 24× (1.9%)

ἕωσ 22× (1.7%)

μέχρι 12× (0.9%)

ἔτι 11× (0.8%)

ἐπὶ 9× (0.7%)

dἕωσ 7× (0.5%)

πρὸσ 7× (0.6%)

אשר אֲשֶׁר

who/which

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

אשר

ʼăsher

Definition

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.

Root

a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number);

Exhaustive

a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H834

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

אֲשֶׁר

noun proper • Root אשיר אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 204

Proper name of a city east of Shechem, on the border of Manasseh.

אֲשֶׁר

pronoun relative • Lemma_Lookup • Page 204

Relative pronoun: who, which; forming the relative in prose.

אֲשֶׁר

relative particle • Lemma_Lookup • Page 205

A relative particle or pronoun (who, which, that). It serves to connect a following clause with a preceding noun or pronoun. It can function as the subject or object within its clause (often supplemented by a pronominal suffix). In the accusative, it acts as a subordinate conjunction expressing relations of place (where, whither), time (when), and manner (as, that). It forms various compound conjunctions with prepositions, such as עַל אֲשֶׁר (wherefore, because), בְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר (wherever), and כַּאֲשֶׁר (as).

אֲשֶׁר

pronoun relative / conjunction • Lemma_Lookup • Page 206

Relative pronoun and conjunction: that, which, where, so that, because, in order that. Used to express object and design, clauses relating to time (when), or causal relationships.

אֲשַׁר

verb • Root אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 212

(not used) Aram. equivalent to Hebr אֶתֶר.

אֲשֻׁר

masc. / fem. • Root אשר אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 204

1. A tree, commonly sherbin-cedar, larch, or box-tree. 2. A step, walk.

אֶשֶׁר

noun masculine • Root אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 203

Name of a tree; also the proper name of a city.

אֶשֶׁר

noun masculine / noun proper • Root אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 203

Happy; used as a proper name Asher (son of Jacob and the tribe named after him).

אֶשֶׁר

noun masculine • Root אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 204

Fortune, happiness; hence as an interjection in the construct state: hail! happy!

אָשֵׁר

verb • Lemma_Lookup • Page 203

To be connected, united (equivalent to אָסַר).

אָשַׁר

verb • Lemma_Lookup • Page 203

To go about, run about; to go, to walk, to step along.

אָשַׁר

verb • Root אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 203

To be united, by love, marriage, etc.; to be firm, strong, pressed together.

אָשַׁר

verb • Root ישר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 203

To be straight (even of a way); in a moral sense: to be right, honest, upright; to be prosperous, happy.

אָשַׁר

verb • Root עשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 1143

(which see); Ar. the same, hence עָשִׁיר a spouse, an associate. Deriv. אֲשֵׁרָה, עֲשֵׁרָה, עָשִׁירָה.

אָשֻׁר

noun masculine • Root אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 204

Step, walk.

אֹשֶׁר

noun masculine • Lemma_Lookup • Page 204

Prosperity.

אֻשַּׁר

verb • Lemma_Lookup • Page 203

To be led, guided.

אֲשֶׁר אַחֲרֵי־כֵן

adverbial phrase • Lemma_Lookup • Page 708

After that.

אֲשַׂרְאֵל

noun proper masculine • Root אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 206

Proper noun, masculine. ('El is allied). Found in 1 Chr. 4, 16. Equivalent to the Phenician Osiris, an epithet of Ba'al.

אֲשַׂרְאֵלָה

noun proper masculine • Root אשר אלה • Lemma_Lookup • Page 206

Proper noun, masculine. Found in 1 Chr. 25, 2. A variant reading is יְשַׂרְאֵלָה (Jesharelah).

אֲשֵׁרָה

noun feminine • Lemma_Lookup • Page 206

Name of a Phenician goddess, sometimes identified with the Sidonian Astarte; also refers to the wooden image/pillar of the goddess standing beside the altar of Ba'al.

אָשֵׁרִי

adjective • Lemma_Lookup • Page 204

Gentile of Asher; Asherite.

אֲשְׂרִיאֵל

noun proper masculine • Lemma_Lookup • Page 207

Proper name of a man (Num. 26:31; Josh. 17:2).

אֲשֵׁרִים

noun masculine plural • Lemma_Lookup • Page 207

Male images of Baal, of wood, symbolising Baal as a generating power, and distinct from images of Ashera.

אֻשַּׁרְנָא

noun masculine (aramaic) • Root אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 207

A wall (Ezr. 5:3), properly a firm thing. Formed from אָשַׁר with the termination na.

אֲשֶׁר עַל־הַבַּיִת

phrase • Lemma_Lookup • Page 238

head of the palace, minister of the court

אֶת־אֲשֶׁר

relative phrase • Lemma_Lookup • Page 87

the person whom or the thing which

כַּאֲשֶׁר

conjunction • Root אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 669

as, when, according as, since.

תְּלַאשַּׂר

unknown • Lemma_Lookup • Page 1515

see תְּלָאשֶׁר.

תְּלָאשָׂר

noun proper • Root תל אשר • Lemma_Lookup • Page 1513

(as also תְּלַשַּׁר Is. 37, 12, also in mss. תְּלַסַּר) n. p. of a Mesopotamian province and city, inhabited by the בְּנֵי עֶדֶן, and formerly subject to Assyria Is. 37, 12; 2 Kings 19, 12. The word has arisen from תֵּל and אָשָׁר = אָשׂוּר.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

אֲשֶׁר

pronoun relative • Page 79

Relative pronoun: who, which, that. Used for both genders and numbers. Often acts as a sign of relation for other pronouns and adverbs (e.g., אֲשֶׁר-שָׁם 'where', אֲשֶׁר-מִשָּׁם 'whence').

אֲשֶׁר

adv. or conjunction • Page 80

Used as an adverb or conjunction; signifies (1.) *that, to the end that, ut*; (2.) *that, how that, quod*; (3.) *because*; (4.) *if*; (5.) *for*; (6.) *when*; (7.) *as*; (8.) *where*. References include Gen. 11:7, Deut. 4:40, Ex. 11:7, Jos. 2:10, 1 Sam. 24:19, 1 K. 8:33, Lev. 4:22, Jer. 33:22, Num. 20:13.

אֶשֶׁר

noun • Page 79

Happiness, prosperity; found only in the plural construct אַשְׁרֵי (the happinesses of). (Ps. 1:1, 2:12, 32:1, 33:12; Prov. 3:13, 8:34; Deut. 33:29).

אֶשֶׁר

noun masculine • Root אשר • Page 80

*Prosperity*. Reference: Gen. 30:13.

אָשֵׁר

m. proper name • Page 79

1. A son of Jacob, progenitor of one of the tribes of Israel. 2. A city not far from Shechem (Josh. 17:7).

אָשַׁר

verb • Root ישר • Page 79

1. To go straight, proceed (Prov. 9:6). 2. To be right, suitable, successful, or prosperous (Hab. 2:4). Pi.: To lead or guide straight (Prov. 23:19; Is. 1:17). Pu.: To be guided or pronounced happy (Ps. 41:3; Prov. 3:18).

Particle relative

LXX:

LXX Usage Statistics

H0834a:

No stats available

לא לֹא־

not

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

לא

lôʼ

Definition

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

Root

or לוא; or לה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle;

Exhaustive

or לוא; or לה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H3808

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

לֹא

negative particle • Root אל • Strongs / High • Page 759

A negative particle; not, no. It functions as an absolute negative, a negative answer to a question, or a refusal. Used with verbs in various tenses and moods to express negation or prohibition.

לֹא

particle • Strongs / High • Page 761

A K'ri reading for לוֹ.

לֹא

adverb / particle • Strongs / High • Page 760

Not; No; Nothing (substantive use); Before (cognate sense to טֶרֶם).

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

לֹא

adverb • Page 338

A primitive adverb of negation (more rarely לוֹא). 1. not. 2. no (Gen. 19:2). 3. nothing (Job 6:21). 4. without (1 Chr. 2:30). 5. interrogative, nonne? (Jon. 4:11). 6. lest, that not (Ex. 28:32). 7. In combination with adjectives/substantives it gives a negative signification (e.g., לֹא עֹז without strength).

Particle negative

LXX: οὐκ οὐ μὴ οὐδὲ οὐχ

LXX Usage Statistics

H3808:

οὐκ 1137× (34.5%)

οὐ 797× (24.2%)

μὴ 184× (5.6%)

οὐδὲ 150× (4.5%)

οὐχ 127× (3.9%)

οὐχὶ 120× (3.6%)

--- 98× (3.0%)

'' 94× (2.4%)

---% 62× (1.5%)

οὐκέτι 50× (1.4%)

ירחק יִרְחַק

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

רחק

râchaq

Definition

to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation); (a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw) far (away, off), loose, [idiom] refrain, very, (be) a good way (off).

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H7368

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

רָחַק

verb intransitive • Root רחק • Strongs / High • Page 1335

Intr. to separate, from a person or thing; to remove from, to be away from (opposite קָרַב); to be far, of place or time; of God, not to be at hand to help.

רָחַק

aram. intr. verb (aramaic) • Root רחק • Strongs / High • Page 1335

(Aram. not used) Same as Hebr. רָחַק.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

רָחַק

verb • Root רחק • Page 616

To be removed, distant (Ps. 103: 12). Spoken of God being far off (Ps. 22: 12) or to keep one's self away, to abstain (Ex. 23: 7). Pi. רִחַק to put far away. Hiph. to be or go far off (Gen. 44: 4).

Verb Qal imperfect third person masculine singular

LXX: μακρὰν πόρρω ἀποστῇσ μακράν ποίησον

LXX Usage Statistics

H7368:

μακρὰν 12× (15.6%)

πόρρω 5× (6.7%)

ἀποστῇσ 3× (4.0%)

μακράν 3× (3.6%)

ποίησον 3× (3.4%)

ἀπέστησαν 2× (2.7%)

--- 2× (2.7%)

μακρύνῃσ 2× (2.7%)

ἐμάκρυνασ 2× (2.7%)

ἀπέχου 2× (2.7%)

חבל חֶבֶל

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

חבל

chebel

Definition

a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin

Root

or חבל; from H2254 (חבל);

Exhaustive

or חבל; from חבל; a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin; band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H2256

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

חֲבַל

verb • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 453

(not used) Aram. tr. same as Hebr. חָבַל II. to wound, to injure.

Matched via consonantal key only

חֲבָל

noun masculine • Consonantal / Medium • Page 453

Aram. m. hurt, damage.

Matched via consonantal key only

חֲבֹל

noun masculine • Consonantal / Medium • Page 453

1. a pledge. 2. perverseness, sinning.

Matched via consonantal key only

חִבֵּל

verb • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 452

A denominative from חֵבֶל. The fundamental signification is of twisting and binding in the widest sense.

Matched via consonantal key only

חִבֵּל

verb • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 452

To destroy; to cause corruption.

Matched via consonantal key only

חִבֵּל

verb • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 453

Pih. to bring forth, with pain.

Matched via consonantal key only

חֵבֶל

noun / masculine • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 452

A cord, rope, lace, chain, or leash. Figuratively: a band or net (of sin, misery, death); a measuring line, portion, lot, district, region; splendid bindings; a band of men; destruction.

Matched via consonantal key only

חֵבֶל

noun • Consonantal / Medium • Page 453

writhings, twistings, the pains of birth, tormenta.

Matched via consonantal key only

חַבֵּל

verb • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 453

Pa. (inf. חַבָּלָה) to destroy, a house; to kill; to fell.

Matched via consonantal key only

חָבַל

verb • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 451

1. to wind together, to bind together (e.g., a rope), hence to associate together. 2. Figuratively: to pledge, to take something as a pledge. 3. Figuratively: to act perversely, corruptly.

Matched via consonantal key only

חָבַל

verb • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 452

To transgress, to sin. Figuratively: to twist, to bend from pain (e.g., childbirth); to conceive, to copulate.

Matched via consonantal key only

חָבַל

verb • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 452

To wound, to injure. To cut into, to make a notch in; hence to damage, to corrupt, to destroy. (Kal not used).

Matched via consonantal key only

חָבַל

verb • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 452

To conduct, to lead, to manage (e.g. people, war); to steer a ship. (Not used in Kal).

Matched via consonantal key only

חֹבֵל

noun masculine • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 453

helm-work (from חבל III.), prop. a (ship's) steering, guiding, gubernaculum.

Matched via consonantal key only

חֹבֵל

noun masculine • Consonantal / Medium • Page 453

1. a steersman. 2. collect. sailors.

Matched via consonantal key only

חֻבַּל

verb • Root חבל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 452

To be broken; figuratively, to be destroyed (spoken of the spirit).

Matched via consonantal key only

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

חֶבֶל

noun masculine • Root חבל • Page 212

1. line, rope, cord (Josh. 2:15, Ecc. 12:6). 2. especially a measuring-line (Am. 7:17, 2 Sam. 8:2). 3. a portion of land measured out and assigned to any one by lot (Josh. 17:14, 19:9, Ps. 16:6, Deut. 32:9). 4. a district of country, a region (Deut. 3:4, 13:14). 5. a snare, net (Ps. 140:6, Job 18:10, Ps. 18:5, 116:3). 6. a band or company of men (1 Sam. 10:5, 10).

חֲבָל

m. verbal from חָבַל no. ii • Root חבל • Page 212

a pawn, pledge. (Ezek. 18:12, 16, 33:15).

חֲבָל

m. chald. • Page 212

hurt, injury. (Dan. 3:25).

חֲבָל

m. chald. • Page 212

injury. (Ezra 4:22).

חִבֵּל

noun masculine • Root חבל • Page 212

found only Prov. 23:34. a part of a ship, probably the mast, so called from the ropes (חֶבֶל) by which it is made fast.

חֵבֶל

noun masculine • Root חבל • Page 211

Pains or throes of a woman in childbirth. Usually in the plural חֲבָלִים (Is. 13:8; 66:7; Jer. 13:21; 22:23). Verbal from חָבַל no. III. 2.

Noun common both singular construct

LXX: σχοίνισμα ὠδῖνεσ σχοινία σχοινίοισ σχοινίον

LXX Usage Statistics

H2256a:

σχοίνισμα 9× (13.8%)

ὠδῖνεσ 8× (12.9%)

σχοινία 8× (11.9%)

σχοινίοισ 5× (7.2%)

σχοινίον 4× (6.6%)

σχοινίῳ 3× (4.2%)

---% 3× (3.4%)

ὠδῖνασ 2× (3.3%)

σχοινίσματα 2× (3.3%)

--- 2× (3.3%)

הכסף הַכּסֶף

the Silver

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ה

Definition

the

Root

Demonstrative primitive

Exhaustive

definite article, the, used for all numbers and genders; originally a pronoun demonstrative, this. interrogative particle in direct and indirect questions; in disjunctive questions: whether--or.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

כסף

keçeph

Definition

silver (from its pale color); by implication, money

Root

from H3700 (כסף);

Exhaustive

from כסף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling).

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H3701

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

כֶּסֶף

noun masculine • Strongs / High • Page 723

silver, so called from its whitish-grey, pale colour. It is used to denote silver as a metal, a shekel of silver, silver-ore, money, or what is bought for money.

כֶּסֶף

noun masculine • Strongs / High • Page 723

Aramaic word for silver, money.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

כֶּסֶף

noun masculine • Page 324

1. silver. Gen. 23: 15. 2. money generally. Gen. 23: 13. Deut. 23: 20.

כְּסַף

chald. • Page 324

Chald. idem. (equivalent to silver). Dan. 2: 35. 5: 2, 4, 23.

כָּסַף

verb • Page 324

1. to be greedy or long for any thing. Ps. 17: 12. 2. to have compassion. Job 14: 15. Niph. to long for; to blush or be ashamed. Gen. 31: 30. Zeph. 2: 1.

Particle definite article, Noun common both singular absolute

LXX: ἀργύριον ἀργυρίου ἀργυρίῳ ἀργυρᾶν ἀργυρᾶ

LXX Usage Statistics

H3701:

ἀργύριον 156× (36.0%)

ἀργυρίου 104× (25.5%)

ἀργυρίῳ 18× (4.1%)

ἀργυρᾶν 15× (3.9%)

ἀργυρᾶ 11× (2.7%)

'' 11× (2.5%)

ἀργυροῦν 11× (2.8%)

ἀργυραῖ 9× (2.3%)

ἀργυρᾶσ 7× (1.8%)

--- 7× (1.8%)

ותרץ וְתָרֻץ

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ו

wə

Definition

and

Root

From H8505; a prefix

Exhaustive

The conjunctive ו is not merely a fixed coordinator with a stable semantic value (“and/but/or/then”). Its core function is linkage, not meaning. It binds units into a single discourse field—phrases, clauses, or whole scenes—while leaving the logical relation to be inferred from aspect, word order, genre, and context.

So the variability in translation (“and / but / or / even / then”) is not polyvalence in the particle; it is underspecification by design. The language expects the reader/hearer to perceive the relation rather than have it encoded.

Crucially, conjunctive ו does not imply temporal sequence. It implies continuity of attention. Think of it as:
- “this belongs with what precedes,”
- “remain within the same frame,”
“do not reset the discourse.”
This is why Hebrew can chain dozens of clauses with ו without subordination or explicit logic markers. The text advances by accumulation, not by branching syntactic trees. Meaning arises from the interaction:
- Aspect (qatal / yiqtol / participle),
- Position (fronted elements, resumptive nouns),
- Genre (law, narrative, oracle),
- Context (who speaks, to whom).
The ו simply keeps the circuit closed so these cues can operate together. Remove tense assumptions, and the system becomes coherent.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

רצץ

râtsats

Definition

to crack in pieces, literally or figuratively

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; to crack in pieces, literally or figuratively; break, bruise, crush, discourage, oppress, struggle together.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H7533

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

רָצַץ

redupl. • Root רוץ • Strongs / High • Page 1329

to move, to make flutter, to shake, to totter.

רָצַץ

perf. verb • Strongs / High • Page 1356

Tr. prop. to dash against one another, to push, to break (to crack, to break through); once intr. to be broken, crushed. Fig. to oppress, to practise violence, to injure; intr. to be crushed (of the mind, the heart).

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

רָצַץ

verb • Root רעע • Page 629

1. To smite or dash in pieces, to bruise (Is. 42:3, reed: 36:6, 2 K. 18:21). 2. Metaphorically to oppress, treat with violence (1 Sam. 12:3, 4, Am. 4:1, Is. 58:6, Deut. 28:33).

Conjunction, Verb Qal third person feminine singular

LXX: τεθλασμένην

LXX Usage Statistics

H7533:

τεθλασμένην 2× (9.2%)

גלת גֻּלַּת

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

גלה

gullâh

Definition

a fountain, bowl or globe (all as round)

Root

feminine from H1556 (גלל);

Exhaustive

feminine from גלל; a fountain, bowl or globe (all as round); bowl, pommel, spring.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H1543

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

גֻּלֹּת

noun • Root גלל • Consonantal / Medium • Page 330

See גַּלָּה.

Matched via consonantal key only

Noun common feminine singular construct

LXX: λύτρωσιν γολαθμαιν στρεπτὰ γωλαθ

LXX Usage Statistics

H1543:

λύτρωσιν 3× (20.0%)

γολαθμαιν 3× (18.8%)

στρεπτὰ 3× (18.8%)

γωλαθ 2× (14.5%)

הזהב הַזָּהָב

the Gold

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ה

Definition

the

Root

Demonstrative primitive

Exhaustive

definite article, the, used for all numbers and genders; originally a pronoun demonstrative, this. interrogative particle in direct and indirect questions; in disjunctive questions: whether--or.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

זהב

zâhâb

Definition

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

Root

from an unused root meaning to shimmer;

Exhaustive

from an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky; gold(-en), fair weather.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H2091

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

זָהָב

noun masculine • Root זהב • Strongs / High • Page 426

1. gold, as metal. 2. Figuratively, oil, so called from its shining colour; perhaps also the sun or the golden brightness of the sky.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

זָהָב

m. prim. • Page 198

1. gold (Gen. 24:22, 53. 36:39). 2. figuratively the golden splendour (of the firmament), Job 37:22; gold-coloured oil, Zech. 4:12.

Particle definite article, Noun common both singular absolute

LXX: χρυσίον χρυσίου χρυσίῳ '' χρυσᾶ

LXX Usage Statistics

H2091:

χρυσίον 81× (17.4%)

χρυσίου 71× (16.5%)

χρυσίῳ 39× (9.3%)

'' 29× (6.3%)

χρυσᾶ 25× (6.0%)

χρυσοῦσ 22× (5.4%)

χρυσῶν 19× (4.6%)

χρυσοῦν 18× (4.3%)

χρυσᾶσ 14× (3.5%)

pἐκ 14× (3.6%)

ותשבר וְתִשָּׁבֶר

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ו

wə

Definition

and

Root

From H8505; a prefix

Exhaustive

The conjunctive ו is not merely a fixed coordinator with a stable semantic value (“and/but/or/then”). Its core function is linkage, not meaning. It binds units into a single discourse field—phrases, clauses, or whole scenes—while leaving the logical relation to be inferred from aspect, word order, genre, and context.

So the variability in translation (“and / but / or / even / then”) is not polyvalence in the particle; it is underspecification by design. The language expects the reader/hearer to perceive the relation rather than have it encoded.

Crucially, conjunctive ו does not imply temporal sequence. It implies continuity of attention. Think of it as:
- “this belongs with what precedes,”
- “remain within the same frame,”
“do not reset the discourse.”
This is why Hebrew can chain dozens of clauses with ו without subordination or explicit logic markers. The text advances by accumulation, not by branching syntactic trees. Meaning arises from the interaction:
- Aspect (qatal / yiqtol / participle),
- Position (fronted elements, resumptive nouns),
- Genre (law, narrative, oracle),
- Context (who speaks, to whom).
The ו simply keeps the circuit closed so these cues can operate together. Remove tense assumptions, and the system becomes coherent.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

שבר

shâbar

Definition

to burst (literally or figuratively)

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively); break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, [idiom] quite, tear, view (by mistake for שבר).

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H7665

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

שָׁבַר

verb • Root שבר • Strongs / High • Page 1378

1. To break in pieces, to reduce to fragments, by man's hand. 2. Figuratively: To destroy hard dominion or high power; to take away the support of bread; to destroy a military people; to grieve (break the heart); to break off a limit, i.e. to appoint.

שָׁבַר

verb • Root שבר • Strongs / High • Page 1378

(Not used) To press out, to put forth fruit; and so intrans. to sprout, to grow. (Fundamental signification proceeds from breaking forth or breaking through.)

שָׁבַר

verb • Root שבר • Strongs / High • Page 1379

(Denominative) 1. To buy grain or food. 2. To sell corn.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

שֵׂבֶר

m. verbal • Root שבר • Page 634

hope. Ps. 119:116. 146:5.

שָׂבַר

verb • Root שבר • Page 634

to observe, view. Neh. 2:13, 15. Pi. 1. to wait. Ruth 1:13. 2. to hope. Est. 9:1. Ps. 104:27. 3. perhaps to praise. Is. 38:18.

שֶׁבֶר

noun • Root שבר • Page 653

1. A breaking (Is. 30:14). 2. A wound, injury, or breach (Lev. 21:19); includes 'שֶׁבֶר רוּחַ' a broken heart (Is. 65:14). 3. Ruin, destruction (Lam. 2:11). 4. A solution or explanation of a dream (Judg. 7:15). 5. Plural 'שְׁבָרִים' terrour (Job 41).

שָׁבַר

verb • Page 653

1. To break in pieces (Jer. 2:20). 2. To tear in pieces, of animals (1 K. 13:26). 3. To assuage thirst (Ps. 104:11). 4. To destroy (Dan. 11:26). 5. To cut off, appoint (Job 38:10). 6. To buy or sell grain (Gen. 41:56, 47:14). Includes Niph. (to be broken), Pi. (to break or smite), Hiph. (to let break through; to sell), and Hoph. (to be wounded).

Conjunction, Verb Niphal third person feminine singular

LXX: συνέτριψεν συνετρίβη συντρίψω συνέτριψασ συντριβήσεται

LXX Usage Statistics

H7665:

συνέτριψεν 16× (10.7%)

συνετρίβη 15× (10.2%)

συντρίψω 13× (8.8%)

συνέτριψασ 7× (5.0%)

συντριβήσεται 6× (4.3%)

συνέτριψα 6× (4.1%)

συνέτριψαν 6× (4.1%)

συντριβήσονται 5× (3.2%)

συνετρίβησαν 4× (2.9%)

συντρίψετε 4× (2.8%)

כד כַּד

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

כד

kad

Definition

properly, a pail; but generally of earthenware; a jar for domestic purposes

Root

from an unused root meaning to deepen;

Exhaustive

from an unused root meaning to deepen; properly, a pail; but generally of earthenware; a jar for domestic purposes; barrel, pitcher.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H3537

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

כַּד

comm. • Root כדד • Strongs / High • Page 677

A bucket, a pail, a vessel for holding meal or water.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

כַּד

noun feminine • Page 309

A pail or bucket for carrying water (Gen. 24:14, Ecc. 12:6) or for keeping meal (1 K. 17:12). Plural: כַּדִּים.

Noun common both singular absolute

LXX: ὑδρίαν ὑδρίασ ὑδρία ἔχουσα

LXX Usage Statistics

H3537:

ὑδρίαν 7× (32.5%)

ὑδρίασ 6× (28.4%)

ὑδρία 3× (14.7%)

ἔχουσα 2× (11.5%)

על עַל־

upon/against/yoke

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

על

ʻal

Definition

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

Root

properly, the same as H5920 (על) used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following);

Exhaustive

properly, the same as על used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H5921

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

עַל

adjective / noun • Root עלה • Strongs / High • Page 1088

Highest; same as עֶלְיוֹן. This form is abridged from עָלָה and derived from עָלַי (like יַד from יָדָה I.), serving as the construct form עֲלֵי (out of עֲלַאי).

עַל

preposition / adverb • Root עלה • Strongs / High • Page 1088

A preposition: upon, over, above, super, in the widest sense. It expresses protecting, covering, resting above upon (answering to 'where'); motion toward the upper surface (answering to 'whither?'); local direction to a more distant agency; or proximity/timing ('with, at'). Used figuratively as dat. commodi and incommodi, meaning a burden or duty upon one, or with certain verbs replacing the dative case. Also expresses motion down upon or up to, sometimes interchanging with אֶל.

עַל

preposition / adverb • Strongs / High • Page 1089

Preposition or Adverb meaning upon, over, at, above (denoting physical overtopping or mental superiority/dominion); expressing addition (to, reckoned to); proximity (by, around); suitability (according to); or occasionally used concessively (though, quanquam).

עַל

preposition / particle / conjunction • Strongs / High • Page 1090

Properly, over, upon, concerning, notwithstanding, against, towards, for the sake of, on account of. Used to express position, antithesis, or distance (away from). After certain verbs, signifies giving way, removing, or fleeing. Also forms various compound particles (e.g., עַל-מָה, עַל-כֵּן, עַל אֲשֶׁר).

עַל

preposition (aramaic) • Root אלא • Strongs / High • Page 1090

Aramaic equivalent of the Hebrew עַל. Means: Upon, over, on account of, unto, against, or dative. (Used with suffixes like עָלַי, עָלֵךְ, עֲלֵיהוֹן).

עַל

noun / prepos. • Root עלה • Strongs / High • Page 1092

Derivative of עָלָה, listed as a noun and a preposition.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

עַל

substantive / adverb / adjective • Root עלה • Page 507

Strictly a substantive meaning whatever is high or uppermost (Hos. 7:16, 11:7). Used as an adverb: (1.) 'above' (Gen. 27:39, 49:25; Ps. 50:4). Used as an adjective: (2.) 'high' (2 Sam. 23:1).

Preposition

LXX: ἐπὶ ἐπ' ἐφ' τοῦτο ''

LXX Usage Statistics

H5921a:

ἐπὶ 1722× (33.1%)

ἐπ' 701× (13.4%)

ἐφ' 195× (3.7%)

τοῦτο 116× (1.9%)

'' 116× (1.9%)

περὶ 113× (2.2%)

ἀπὸ 108× (2.1%)

--- 108× (2.1%)

αὐτοὺσ 95× (1.6%)

εἰσ 93× (1.8%)

המבוע הַמַּבּוּעַ

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ה

Definition

the

Root

Demonstrative primitive

Exhaustive

definite article, the, used for all numbers and genders; originally a pronoun demonstrative, this. interrogative particle in direct and indirect questions; in disjunctive questions: whether--or.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

מבוע

mabbûwaʻ

Definition

a fountain

Root

from H5042 (נבע);

Exhaustive

from נבע; a fountain; fountain, spring.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H4002

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

בּוּעַ

verb • Consonantal / Low • Page 228

(Not used in Kal) To spring forth, boil up, bubble up; metaphorically to swell up.

Matched after stripping common prefixes

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

מַבּוּעַ

noun masculine • Root נבע • Page 352

plur. -ים. verbal from נָבַע, dec. I. a spring, fountain. Is. 35: 7. 49: 10. Ecc. 12: 6.

Particle definite article, Noun common both singular absolute

LXX:

LXX Usage Statistics

H4002:

No stats available

ונרץ וְנָרֹץ

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ו

wāw

Definition

sequential 'and'

Root

From H8505; a prefix

Exhaustive

Vav Conversive/Consecutive: The category “vav conversive / vav consecutive” is not an ancient grammatical datum; it is a modern explanatory construct, developed by early Hebraists to force Biblical Hebrew into a Latin/chronological tense model that it simply does not share.

The notion arose in early modern grammar (17th–19th c.) when scholars assumed:
- verbs must encode tense,
- narratives must advance by past → present → future,
- therefore Hebrew forms that “don’t behave” must be converted.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

רצץ

râtsats

Definition

to crack in pieces, literally or figuratively

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; to crack in pieces, literally or figuratively; break, bruise, crush, discourage, oppress, struggle together.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H7533

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

רָצַץ

redupl. • Root רוץ • Strongs / High • Page 1329

to move, to make flutter, to shake, to totter.

רָצַץ

perf. verb • Strongs / High • Page 1356

Tr. prop. to dash against one another, to push, to break (to crack, to break through); once intr. to be broken, crushed. Fig. to oppress, to practise violence, to injure; intr. to be crushed (of the mind, the heart).

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

רָצַץ

verb • Root רעע • Page 629

1. To smite or dash in pieces, to bruise (Is. 42:3, reed: 36:6, 2 K. 18:21). 2. Metaphorically to oppress, treat with violence (1 Sam. 12:3, 4, Am. 4:1, Is. 58:6, Deut. 28:33).

conjunctive, Verb Niphal sequential perfect third person masculine singular

LXX: τεθλασμένην

LXX Usage Statistics

H7533:

τεθλασμένην 2× (9.2%)

הגלגל הַגַּלְגַּל

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ה

Definition

the

Root

Demonstrative primitive

Exhaustive

definite article, the, used for all numbers and genders; originally a pronoun demonstrative, this. interrogative particle in direct and indirect questions; in disjunctive questions: whether--or.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

גלגל

galgal

Definition

a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled)

Root

by reduplication from H1556 (גלל);

Exhaustive

by reduplication from גלל; a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled); heaven, rolling thing, wheel.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H1534

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

גַּלְגַּל

noun proper • Root גלל • Strongs / High • Page 324

Proper name of a city and district (also spelled גִּלְגָּל, Gilgal). Likely meaning 'circle' or 'wheel', also etymologically linked to 'a heap of stones'.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

גַּלְגַּל

noun • Root גלל • Page 138

1. wheel (Is. 5:28, Ezek. 10:2, 23:24, 26:10); a wheel to draw water with (Ecc. 12:6). 2. whirlwind (Ps. 77:19, Ezek. 10:13). 3. things driven about by a whirlwind, chaff, stubble (Ps. 83:14, Is. 17:13).

גַּלְגַּל

chald. n. • Page 138

wheel. Dan. 7:9.

Particle definite article, Noun common both singular absolute

LXX: τροχῶν ὡσ τροχοὶ

LXX Usage Statistics

H1534:

τροχῶν 4× (26.4%)

ὡσ 2× (14.3%)

τροχοὶ 2× (13.2%)

אל אֶל־

toward

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

אל

ʼêl

Definition

near, with or among; often in general, to

Root

(but only used in the shortened constructive form אל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.

Exhaustive

(but only used in the shortened constructive form אל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H413

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

אֵל

pronominal stem • Strongs_Numbers • Page 127

Aramaic demonstrative pronoun, same as Hebrew II. in a variety of senses.

אֵל

noun masculine • Strongs_Numbers • Page 127

God (used in proper names like טָבְאֵל).

אֵל

noun • Strongs_Numbers • Page 127

Used as a groundform for אַלִי.

אֵל

pronoun demonstrative • Root אלה • Strongs_Numbers • Page 129

Pronominal stem abridged from 'ela, a demonstrative vocable. Demonstrative pronoun plural 'these'. A stronger form than 'ela, namely 'elle. Often found with the article הָאֵל (these).

אֵל

pronoun • Root אלה • Strongs_Numbers • Page 129

Aramaic equivalent to the Hebrew אֵל II. Found only in Ezr. 5, 15 K'ri, for which the K'tib has אֵלֶּה synonymous with the Targumic אִלֵּךְ.

אֵל

noun masculine • Root איל אול • Strongs_Numbers • Page 129

A very old Semitic name of the highest deity, which already appears in the pre-historic period: God. Stands both for the God of the Hebrews (Jehovah), gods of another nation, or idols. Also means 'strong' or 'mighty'.

אֵל

noun masculine • Strongs_Numbers • Page 130

God, Deity; applied to the true God, pagan gods, or in proper names. Also denotes strength, might, or power (e.g., in the phrase 'it is in the power of my hand').

אֵל

pronom. stem • Strongs_Numbers • Page 131

Collateral form of pronoun demonstrative אֵל (these).

אֵל

pronom. stem • Strongs_Numbers • Page 131

Construct of אֶל I. (preposition 'to', 'towards').

אֵל

abbreviation • Strongs_Numbers • Page 131

An abbreviation of God in proper names, e.g. אֶלְעָלָא, אֶלְזָבָד.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

אֶל

chald. • Page 49

Chald. idem. [to Hebrew אַל]. Dan. 2: 24.

אֶל

preposition • Page 50

Primary preposition meaning: 1. to (sign of the dative); 2. towards, even to (Num. 24:1); 3. at, on, near (1 K. 13:20); 4. about, concerning (Gen. 20:2); 5. in, into (Gen. 8:9); 6. among (1 Sam. 10:22); 7. through (Ezek. 44:7); 8. for, on account of (1 K. 14:5); 9. in combination with other prepositions implies direction.

אֵל

m. verbal / dec. i. a. • Root אול • Page 49

1. strong, mighty (Ezek. 31:11). 2. strength, power (Gen. 31:29; Prov. 3:27). 3. most frequently God, applied both to Jehovah and heathen gods (Is. 44:10).

אֵל

pronoun • Page 49

pronoun plural; i. q. אֵלֶּה [these]. Also appears in the form הָאֵל.

אֵל

chald. • Page 50

Chald. idem. Ezra 5:15 Keri.

Preposition

LXX:

LXX Usage Statistics

H0413:

No stats available

הבור הַבּוֹר׃

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ה

Definition

the

Root

Demonstrative primitive

Exhaustive

definite article, the, used for all numbers and genders; originally a pronoun demonstrative, this. interrogative particle in direct and indirect questions; in disjunctive questions: whether--or.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

בור

bôwr

Definition

a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)

Root

from H952 (בור) (in the sense of H877 (באר));

Exhaustive

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H953

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

בּוֹר

verb • Root בור • Strongs_Numbers • Page 229

II. see בִּירָה

בּוֹר

noun masculine • Strongs_Numbers • Page 229

same as בְּאֵר a pit, a hole, a cistern (where rain-water was kept); a prison, dungeon; grave, sepulchre.

בּוֹר

unknown • Strongs_Numbers • Page 229

see בֹּר (Job 9, 30)

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

בּוֹר

noun masculine • Root באר • Page 90

I. Pit, cistern, prison, or grave. Refers to places of confinement or the regions of the dead. 1 Sam. 13:6, Gen. 37:20, Is. 24:22, Ps. 28:1.

בּוֹר

unknown • Page 90

II. Equivalent to בֹּר (q. v.).

Particle definite article, Noun common both singular absolute

LXX:

LXX Usage Statistics

H0953a:

No stats available

RBT Translation:

No verse found

RBT Paraphrase:
No verse found

Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
Till when the cord of silver shall be removed far off, and the bowl of gold be broken, and the bucket shall be broken at the fountain, and the wheel broken at the cistern.

LITV Translation:
While the silver cord is not yet loosed, or the golden bowl is crushed, or the pitcher is shattered at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern;

Brenton Septuagint Translation:
Before the silver cord be let go, Or the choice gold be broken, Or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, Or the wheel run down to the cistern;