Ecclesiastes 4:14
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Bible > Ecclesiastes > Chapter 4 > Verse 14
Ecclesiastes 4:14
| ← Ecclesiastes 4:13 | Ecclesiastes 4:14 (KJV) | Ecclesiastes 4:15 → |
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Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
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For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.
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I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
For out of prisonH631 H1004 he comethH3318 to reignH4427; whereas also he that is bornH3205 in his kingdomH4438 becometh poorH7326.
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
כִּי־מִבֵּית הָסוּרִים יָצָא לִמְלֹךְ כִּי גַּם בְּמַלְכוּתֹו נֹולַד רָשׁ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
כִּֽי |
ki- | H3588 | HC | for |
מִ/בֵּ֥ית |
mi./Beit | H1004 | HR/Ncmsc | from/ (the) house of |
הָ/סוּרִ֖ים |
ha./su.Rim | H631 | HTd/Vqsmpa | the/ prisoners |
יָצָ֣א |
ya.Tza' | H3318 | HVqp3ms | he came out |
לִ/מְלֹ֑ךְ |
li/m.Lokh | H4427 | HR/Vqc | to/ become king |
כִּ֛י |
ki | H3588 | HC | for |
גַּ֥ם |
gam | H1571 | HTa | also |
בְּ/מַלְכוּת֖/וֹ |
be./mal.khu.T/o | H4438 | HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms | in/ own kingdom/ his |
נוֹלַ֥ד |
no.Lad | H3205 | HVNp3ms | he had been born |
רָֽשׁ |
Rash | H7326 | HVqrmsa | a poor (person) |
Strong's References
- H631 — אָסַר (ʼâçar, aw-sar'): a primitive root; to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle; bind, fast, gird, harness, hold, keep, make ready, order, prepare, prison(-er), put in bonds, set in array, tie.
- H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
- H3205 — יָלַד (yâlad, yaw-lad'): a primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage; bear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
- H3318 — יָצָא (yâtsâʼ, yaw-tsaw'): a primitive root; to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.; [idiom] after, appear, [idiom] assuredly, bear out, [idiom] begotten, break out, bring forth (out, up), carry out, come (abroad, out, thereat, without), [phrase] be condemned, depart(-ing, -ure), draw forth, in the end, escape, exact, fail, fall (out), fetch forth (out), get away (forth, hence, out), (able to, cause to, let) go abroad (forth, on, out), going out, grow, have forth (out), issue out, lay (lie) out, lead out, pluck out, proceed, pull out, put away, be risen, [idiom] scarce, send with commandment, shoot forth, spread, spring out, stand out, [idiom] still, [idiom] surely, take forth (out), at any time, [idiom] to (and fro), utter.
- H4427 — מָלַךְ (mâlak, maw-lak'): a primitive root; to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel; consult, [idiom] indeed, be (make, set a, set up) king, be (make) queen, (begin to, make to) reign(-ing), rule, [idiom] surely.
- H4438 — מַלְכוּת (malkûwth, mal-kooth'): or מַלְכֻת (malkuth); or (in plural) מַלְכֻיָּה (malkuyâh); from מָלַךְ (mâlak) H4427; a rule; concretely, a dominion; empire, kingdom, realm, reign, royal.
- H7326 — רוּשׁ (rûwsh, roosh): a primitive root; to be destitute; lack, needy, (make self) poor (man).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- also — 1 Kings 14:26-27, 2 Kings 23:31-34, 2 Kings 24:1-2, 2 Kings 24:6, 2 Kings 24:12, 2 Kings 25:7, 2 Kings 25:27-30, Lamentations 4:20, Daniel 4:31
- For out — Genesis 41:14, Genesis 41:33-44, Job 5:11, Psalms 113:7-8
Reciprocal references (2): 1 Samuel 2:8, Luke 1:52
Related Topics
- Nave’s: RULERS
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