Eclesiastes 9:12
Porque também o homem não sabe seu tempo, assim como os peixes que são capturados pela maligna rede; e como os passarinhos que são presos na armadilha; assim também os filhos dos homens são pegos pelo tempo mau, quando cai de repente sobre eles.This verse in the real world
In what words
- מָצוֹדmâtsôwda net (for capturing animals or fishes); afastness or (beseiging) tower
- יָקֹשׁyâqôshto ensnare (literally or figuratively)
- דָּגdâga fish (often used collectively)
- פַּחpacha (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
- צִפּוֹרtsippôwra little bird (as hopping)
- הֵםhêmthey (only used when emphatic)
- אָחַזʼâchazto seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
- עֵתʻêthtime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
+5 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Th 5:3, Luk 21:34–36, Pro 29:6, Pro 6:15, Ecc 8:5–7, Job 18:8–10, 2Ti 2:26, Pro 7:22–23