Ecclesiastes 12:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Remember Him before the silver cord is snapped and the golden bowl is crushed, before the pitcher is shattered at the spring and the wheel is broken at the well,

Young's Literal Translation
While that the silver cord is not removed, And the golden bowl broken, And the pitcher broken by the fountain, And the wheel broken at the well.

King James Bible
Or ever the silver cord be loosed {08675;07368:08735}, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.

Hebrew
[Remember Him] before
עַ֣ד (‘aḏ)
Preposition
Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

the silver
הַכֶּ֔סֶף (hak·ke·sep̄)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3701: Silver, money

cord
חֶ֣בֶל (ḥe·ḇel)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2256: A rope, a measuring line, a district, inheritance, a noose, a company, a throe, ruin

is snapped,
יֵרָתֵק֙ (yê·rā·ṯêq)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7368: To be or become far or distant

and the golden
הַזָּהָ֑ב (haz·zā·hāḇ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky

bowl
גֻּלַּ֣ת (gul·laṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 1543: A fountain, bowl, globe

is crushed,
וְתָרֻ֖ץ (wə·ṯā·ruṣ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7533: To crack in pieces

[before] the pitcher
כַּד֙ (kaḏ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 3537: A pail, earthenware, a jar

is shattered
וְתִשָּׁ֤בֶר (wə·ṯiš·šā·ḇer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7665: To break, break in pieces

at
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the spring,
הַמַּבּ֔וּעַ (ham·mab·bū·a‘)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4002: A spring (of water)

and the wheel
הַגַּלְגַּ֖ל (hag·gal·gal)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1534: A wheel, a whirlwind, dust

is broken
וְנָרֹ֥ץ (wə·nā·rōṣ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7533: To crack in pieces

at
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the well,
הַבּֽוֹר׃ (hab·bō·wr)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 953: A pit, cistern, well

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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