Ecclesiastes 12:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
[Remember Him] beforeעַ֣ד
(ad)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
the silverהַכֶּ֔סֶף
(hak·ke·sef,)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
cordחֶ֣בֶל
(che·vel)
2256a: cord, territory, bandfrom chabal
is broken 
 
7576: to binda prim. root
and the goldenהַזָּהָ֑ב
(haz·za·hav;)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
bowlגֻּלַּ֣ת
(gul·lat)
1543: a basin, bowlfrom galal
is crushed,וְתָרֻ֖ץ
(ve·ta·rutz)
7533: to crusha prim. root
the pitcherכַּד֙
(kad)
3537: a jarfrom an unused word
by the wellהַמַּבּ֔וּעַ
(ham·mab·bu·a',)
4002: a spring (of water)from naba
is shatteredוְתִשָּׁ֤בֶר
(ve·ti·sha·ver)
7665: to break, break in piecesa prim. root
and the wheelהַגַּלְגַּ֖ל
(hag·gal·gal)
1534: a wheel, whirl, whirlwindfrom galal
at the cisternהַבֹּֽור׃
(hab·bo·vr.)
953a: a pit, cistern, wellfrom baar
is crushed;וְנָרֹ֥ץ
(ve·na·rotz)
7533: to crusha prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Or ever
lo'  (lo)
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows)
the silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
cord
chebel  (kheh'-bel)
band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.
be loosed
rathaq  (raw-thak')
to fasten -- bind.

rachaq  (raw-khak')
to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)
or the golden
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
bowl
gullah  (gool-law')
a fountain, bowl or globe (all as round) -- bowl, pommel, spring.
be broken
ratsats  (raw-tsats')
to crack in pieces, literally or figuratively -- break, bruise, crush, discourage, oppress, struggle together.
or the pitcher
kad  (kad)
a pail; but generally of earthenware; a jar for domestic purposes -- barrel, pitcher.
be broken
shabar  (shaw-bar')
to burst -- break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken(-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, quite, tear
at the fountain
mabbuwa`  (mab-boo'-ah)
a fountain -- fountain, spring.
or the wheel
galgal  (gal-gal')
a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled) -- heaven, rolling thing, wheel.
broken
ratsats  (raw-tsats')
to crack in pieces, literally or figuratively -- break, bruise, crush, discourage, oppress, struggle together.
at the cistern
bowr  (bore)
a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison) -- cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Remember Him before the silver cord is broken and the golden bowl is crushed, the pitcher by the well is shattered and the wheel at the cistern is crushed;

King James Bible
Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
before the silver cord is snapped, and the gold bowl is broken, and the jar is shattered at the spring, and the wheel is broken into the well;

International Standard Version
When the silver cord is severed, the golden vessel is broken, the pitcher is shattered at the fountain, and the wheel is broken at the cistern,

NET Bible
before the silver cord is removed, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is shattered at the well, or the water wheel is broken at the cistern--

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Remember your Creator before the silver cord is snapped, the golden bowl is broken, the pitcher is smashed near the spring, and the water wheel is broken at the cistern.

King James 2000 Bible
Before the silver cord is loosed, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.
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