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Ecclesiastes 10:8

← Verse 7 Verse 9 →
Common SIBI-P1
digs a pit one who delves a pit a hollow-pit into it — will fall he will fall and breaks and a breaker-through a wall an enclosing wall will bite him he will bite him a serpent serpent (masculine singular; plural: serpents)

Interlinear Text

חֹפֵ֥ר 𐤇𐤐𐤓 chofer digs a pit one who delves HVqrmsa גּוּמָּ֖ץ 𐤂𐤅𐤌𐤑 gumats a pit a hollow-pit HNcmsa בּ֣/וֹ 𐤁/𐤅 bo into it HR/Sp3ms יִפּ֑וֹל 𐤉𐤐𐤅𐤋 yipol will fall he will fall HVqi3ms וּ/פֹרֵ֥ץ 𐤅/𐤐𐤓𐤑 uforets and breaks and a breaker-through HC/Vqrmsa גָּדֵ֖ר 𐤂𐤃𐤓 gader a wall an enclosing wall HNcmsa יִשְּׁכֶ֥/נּוּ 𐤉𐤔𐤊/𐤍𐤅 yishekhenu will bite him he will bite him HVqi3ms/Sp3ms נָחָֽשׁ 𐤍𐤇𐤔 nachash a serpent serpent (masculine singular; plural: serpents) HNcmsa

Grammar & Analysis

# Hebrew Translation Morphology Strong's
1 חֹפֵ֥ר chofer digs a pit HVqrmsa H2658
2 גּוּמָּ֖ץ gumats a pit HNcmsa H1475
3 בּ֣/וֹ bo into it HR/Sp3ms
4 יִפּ֑וֹל yipol will fall HVqi3ms H5307
5 וּ/פֹרֵ֥ץ uforets and breaks HC/Vqrmsa H6555
6 גָּדֵ֖ר gader a wall HNcmsa H1447
7 יִשְּׁכֶ֥/נּוּ yishekhenu will bite him HVqi3ms/Sp3ms H5391
8 נָחָֽשׁ nachash a serpent HNcmsa H5175
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