Ecclesiastes 12:4
And doors have been shut in the street. When the noise of the grinding is low, And one riseth at the voice of the bird, And all daughters of song are bowed down.This verse in the real world
In what words
- טַחֲנָהṭachănâha hand mill; hence (figuratively) chewing
- שׁוּקshûwqa street (as run over)
- שָׁפָלshâphâldepressed, literally or figuratively
- צִפּוֹרtsippôwra little bird (as hopping)
- דֶּלֶתdelethsomething swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor
- סָגַרçâgarto shut up; figuratively, to surrender
- שִׁירshîyra song; abstractly, singing
- קוֹלqôwla voice or sound
+2 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.