Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleLike cages full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have become powerful and rich. Young's Literal Translation As a cage full of fowls, So their houses are full of deceit, Therefore they have been great, and are rich. King James Bible As a cage is full of birds, so [are] their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich. Hebrew Like cagesכִּכְלוּב֙ (kiḵ·lūḇ) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3619: A bird-trap, a basket full of מָ֣לֵא (mā·lê) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 4392: Full, filling, fulness, fully birds, ע֔וֹף (‘ō·wp̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5775: Flying creatures so כֵּ֥ן (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus their houses בָּתֵּיהֶ֖ם (bāt·tê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1004: A house are full of מְלֵאִ֣ים (mə·lê·’îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 4392: Full, filling, fulness, fully deceit. מִרְמָ֑ה (mir·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4820: Deceit, treachery Therefore עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against they have become powerful גָּדְל֖וּ (gā·ḏə·lū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1431: To grow up, become great and rich. וַֽיַּעֲשִֽׁירוּ׃ (way·ya·‘ă·šî·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6238: To accumulate, chiefly, to grow, rich |
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