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Ecclesiastes

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Who is like the wise man and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man's wisdom illumines him and causes his stern face to beam.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Who who? Pronoun H4310 מִ֚י mi
Analysis:
is like the wise man wise Adjective H2450 כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔ם ke·he·cha·cham,
and who who? Pronoun H4310 וּמִ֥י u·mi
knows to know Verb H3045 יֹודֵ֖עַ yo·v·de·a'
the interpretation solution, interpretation Noun H6592 פֵּ֣שֶׁר pe·sher
of a matter? speech, word Noun H1697 דָּבָ֑ר da·var;
A man's man, mankind Noun H120 אָדָם֙ a·dam
wisdom wisdom Noun H2451 חָכְמַ֤ת cha·che·mat
illumines to be or become light Verb H215 תָּאִ֣יר ta·'ir
him and causes his stern strength, might Noun H5797 וְעֹ֥ז ve·'oz
face face, faces Noun H6440 פָּנָ֔יו pa·nav,
to beam. to change Verb H8132 יְשֻׁנֶּֽא׃ ye·shun·ne.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Who is like the wise man and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man's wisdom illumines him and causes his stern face to beam.
King James Bible Who is like as the wise man man? and who knows knoweth the interpretation of a matter? A thing? a man's wisdom illumines him and causes maketh his stern face to beam.shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
Hebrew Greek English Who is like the wise man and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man's wisdom illumines him and causes his stern face to beam.