Ecclesiastes 12:11
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
1697 [e]דִּבְרֵ֤י
diḇ-rê
The wordsN-mpc
2450 [e]חֲכָמִים֙
ḥă-ḵā-mîm
of the wiseAdj-mp
1861 [e]כַּדָּ֣רְבֹנ֔וֹת
kad-dā-rə-ḇō-nō-wṯ
[are] like goadsPrep-k, Art | N-mp
4930 [e]וּֽכְמַשְׂמְר֥וֹת
ū-ḵə-maś-mə-rō-wṯ
and like nailsConj-w, Prep-k | N-mp
5193 [e]נְטוּעִ֖ים
nə-ṭū-‘îm
implantedV-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mp
1167 [e]בַּעֲלֵ֣י
ba-‘ă-lê
[by] the mastersN-mpc
627 [e]אֲסֻפּ֑וֹת
’ă-sup-pō-wṯ
of collectionsN-fp
5414 [e]נִתְּנ֖וּ
nit-tə-nū
givenV-Nifal-Perf-3cp
7462 [e]מֵרֹעֶ֥ה
mê-rō-‘eh
by a ShepherdPrep-m | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
259 [e]אֶחָֽד׃
’e-ḥāḏ
oneNumber-ms





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The words of the wise are like goads, and the anthologies of the masters are like firmly embedded nails driven by a single 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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The sayings of the wise are like goads, and those from masters of collections are like firmly embedded nails. The sayings are given by one Shepherd.

New American Standard Bible
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.
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