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Ecclesiastes

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Then I became great and increased more than all who preceded me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also stood by me.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then I became great to grow up, become great Verb H1431 וְגָדַ֣לְתִּי ve·ga·dal·ti
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and increased to add Verb H3254 וְהֹוסַ֔פְתִּי ve·ho·v·saf·ti,
more than from H4480    
all the whole, all Noun H3605 מִכֹּ֛ל mik·kol
who who, which, that H7945    
preceded face, faces Noun H6440 לְפָנַ֖י le·fa·nai
me in Jerusalem. probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם bi·ru·sha·lim;
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My wisdom wisdom Noun H2451 חָכְמָתִ֖י cha·che·ma·ti
also also, yea Conjunction H637 אַ֥ף af
stood to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 עָ֥מְדָה a·me·dah
by me.      

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Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then I became great and increased more than all who preceded me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also stood by me.
King James Bible Then So I became great was great, and increased more than all who preceded that were before me in Jerusalem. My Jerusalem: also my wisdom also stood by remained with me.
Hebrew Greek English Then I became great and increased more than all who preceded me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also stood by me.