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Ecclesiastes

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Moreover, man does not know his time: like fish caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, so the sons of men are ensnared at an evil time when it suddenly falls on them.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Moreover, that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֡י ki
man man, mankind Noun H120 הָאָדָ֜ם ha·'a·dam
does not know to know Verb H3045 יֵדַ֨ע ye·da
his time: time Noun H6256 עִתֹּ֗ו it·tov
like fish a fish Noun H1709 כַּדָּגִים֙ kad·da·gim
caught to grasp, take hold, take possession Verb H270 שֶׁנֶּֽאֱחָזִים֙ shen·ne·'e·cha·zim
in a treacherous bad, evil Adjective H7451 רָעָ֔ה ra·'ah,
net a net H4685    
and birds a bird Noun H6833 וְכַ֨צִּפֳּרִ֔ים ve·cha·tzip·po·rim,
trapped to grasp, take hold, take possession Verb H270 הָאֲחֻזֹ֖ות ha·'a·chu·zo·vt
in a snare, a bird trap Noun H6341 בַּפָּ֑ח bap·pach;
so the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of men man, mankind Noun H120 הָֽאָדָ֔ם ha·'a·dam,
are ensnared to lay a bait or lure Verb H3369 יֽוּקָשִׁים֙ yu·ka·shim
at an evil bad, evil Adjective H7451 רָעָ֔ה ra·'ah,
time time Noun H6256 לְעֵ֣ת le·'et
when it suddenly suddenness, suddenly sub H6597 פִּתְאֹֽם׃ pit·'om.
falls to fall, lie Verb H5307 כְּשֶׁתִּפֹּ֥ול ke·shet·tip·po·vl
on them.      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Moreover, man does not know his time: like fish caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, so the sons of men are ensnared at an evil time when it suddenly falls on them.
King James Bible Moreover, For man does also knoweth not know his time: like fish as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, the snare; so are the sons of men are ensnared at snared in an evil time time, when it falleth suddenly falls on upon them.
Hebrew Greek English Moreover, man does not know his time: like fish caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, so the sons of men are ensnared at an evil time when it suddenly falls on them.