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Ecclesiastes

12

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And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And moreover better Noun H3148 וְיֹתֵ֕ר ve·yo·ter
to being become Verb H1961 שֶׁהָיָ֥ה she·ha·yah
was wise cunning Adjective H2450 חָכָ֑ם cha·cham;
because the preacher preacher Noun H6953 קֹהֶ֖לֶת ko·he·let
also again sub H5750 עֹ֗וד o·vd
he still taught to teach Verb H3925 לִמַּד־ lim·mad-
the people folk Noun H5971 הָעָ֔ם ha·'am,
knowledge cunning Noun H1847 דַּ֙עַת֙ da·'at
and sought out find out Verb H2713 וְחִקֵּ֔ר ve·chik·ker,
[and] set in order set in order Verb H8626 תִּקֵּ֖ן tik·ken
many abundance Verb H7235 הַרְבֵּֽה׃ har·beh.
proverbs byword Noun H4912 מְשָׁלִ֥ים me·sha·lim

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King James Bible And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
Hebrew Greek English And moreover, because In addition to being a wise man, the preacher was wise, he still Preacher also taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, he pondered, searched out and set in order arranged many proverbs.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And moreover, because In addition to being a wise man, the preacher was wise, he still Preacher also taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, he pondered, searched out and set in order arranged many proverbs.