Strong's Lexicon For כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore [the youth] came יָצָ֣א (yā·ṣā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3318: 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart 1a2) to go forth (to a place) 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) 1a5) to come out of 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out 1b2) to bring out of 1b3) to lead out 1b4) to deliver 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth from prison מִבֵּ֥ית (mib·bêṯ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within הָסוּרִ֖ים (hā·sū·rîm) Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 612: 1) band, bond 2) house of bonds, prison (figurative) to be king, לִמְלֹ֑ךְ (lim·lōḵ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 4427: 1) to be or become king or queen, reign 1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign 1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign 1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen 2) to counsel, advise 2a) (Niphal) to consider even though כִּ֛י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore גַּ֥ם (gam) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike he was born נוֹלַ֥ד (nō·w·laḏ) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3205: 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bear, bring forth 1a1a) of child birth 1a1b) of distress (simile) 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) 1a2) to beget 1b) (Niphal) to be born 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife 1c3) midwife (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be born 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to beget (a child) 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) poor רָֽשׁ׃ (rāš) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7326: 1) to be poor, be in want, lack 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be poor 1a2) to be in want or hunger 1a3) poor man (subst) 1b)(Hithpolel) one impoverishing himself (participle) in his kingdom. בְּמַלְכוּת֖וֹ (bə·mal·ḵū·ṯōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4438: 1) royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power 1a) royal power, dominion 1b) reign 1c) kingdom, realm Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor the youth has come from the prison to the kingship, though he was born poor in his own kingdom. Young's Literal Translation For from a house of prisoners he hath come out to reign, for even in his own kingdom he hath been poor. Holman Christian Standard Bible For he came from prison to be king, even though he was born poor in his kingdom. New American Standard Bible For he has come out of prison to become king, even though he was born poor in his kingdom. King James Bible For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also [he that is] born in his kingdom becometh poor. Parallel Verses New International Version The youth may have come from prison to the kingship, or he may have been born in poverty within his kingdom. New Living Translation Such a youth could rise from poverty and succeed. He might even become king, though he has been in prison. English Standard Version For he went from prison to the throne, though in his own kingdom he had been born poor. New American Standard Bible For he has come out of prison to become king, even though he was born poor in his kingdom. King James Bible For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor. Holman Christian Standard Bible For he came from prison to be king, even though he was born poor in his kingdom. International Standard Version The former can come out of prison to reign, while the latter, even if born to kingship, may become poor. NET Bible For he came out of prison to become king, even though he had been born poor in what would become his kingdom. American Standard Version For out of prison he came forth to be king; yea, even in his kingdom he was born poor. English Revised Version For out of prison he came forth to be king; yea, even in his kingdom he was born poor. Young's Literal Translation For from a house of prisoners he hath come out to reign, for even in his own kingdom he hath been poor. Cross References Genesis 41:14 Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh. Genesis 41:41 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt. Ecclesiastes 4:15 I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead. Ecclesiastes 1:1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. Ecclesiastes 4:13 Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished. Ecclesiastes 4:12 And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken. Ecclesiastes 4:11 Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone? Ecclesiastes 4:16 There is no end of all the people, even of all that have been before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit. Ecclesiastes 5:1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. Jump to Previous Although Birth Born Forth House Kingdom Kingship Poor Poverty Prison Prisoners Reign Throne Whereas Young YouthJump to Next Although Birth Born Forth House Kingdom Kingship Poor Poverty Prison Prisoners Reign Throne Whereas Young YouthLinks Ecclesiastes 4:14 NIVEcclesiastes 4:14 NLT Ecclesiastes 4:14 ESV Ecclesiastes 4:14 NASB Ecclesiastes 4:14 KJV Ecclesiastes 4:14 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 4:14 Parallel Ecclesiastes 4:14 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 4:14 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 4:14 French Bible Ecclesiastes 4:14 German Bible Ecclesiastes 4:14 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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