Ecclesiastes 12:9
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
In additionוְיֹתֵ֕רve·yo·ter3148superiority, advantage, excessactive participle of yathar
to beingשֶׁהָיָ֥הshe·ha·yah1961to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
a wise man,חָכָ֑םcha·cham;2450wisefrom chakam
the Preacherקֹהֶ֖לֶתko·he·let6953"a collector (of sentences)," "a preacher," a son of Davidfrom the same as qahal
alsoעֹ֗ודo·vd5750a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
taughtלִמַּד־lim·mad-3925to exercise in, learna prim. root
the peopleהָעָ֔םha·'am,5971apeoplefrom an unused word
knowledge;דַּ֙עַת֙da·'at1847knowledgefrom yada
and he pondered,  239to weigh, test, provea prim. root
searchedוְחִקֵּ֔רve·chik·ker,2713to searcha prim. root
out and arrangedתִּקֵּ֖ןtik·ken8626to become straighta prim. root
manyהַרְבֵּֽה׃har·beh.7235ato be or become much, many or greata prim. root
proverbs.מְשָׁלִ֥יםme·sha·lim4912a proverb, parablefrom mashal
KJV Lexicon
And moreover
yowther  (yo-thare')
redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows) -- better, more(-over), over, profit.
because the preacher
qoheleth  (ko-heh'-leth)
a (female) assembler (i.e. lecturer): abstractly, preaching (used as a nom de plume, Koheleth) -- preacher.
was wise
chakam  (khaw-kawm')
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man).
he still taught
lamad  (law-mad')
to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive):(un-) accustomed, diligently, expert, instruct, learn, skilful, teach(-er, -ing).
the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
knowledge
da`ath  (dah'-ath)
knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).
yea he gave good heed
'azan  (aw-zan')
to weigh, i.e. (figuratively) ponder -- give good head.
and sought out
chaqar  (khaw-kar')
to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately -- find out, (make) search (out), seek (out), sound, try.
and set in order
taqan  (taw-kan')
to equalize, i.e. straighten (intransitive or transitive); figuratively, to compose -- set in order, make straight.
many
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
proverbs
mashal  (maw-shawl')
a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse) -- byword, like, parable, proverb.
New American Standard (©1995)
In addition to being a wise man, the Preacher also taught the people knowledge; and he pondered, searched out and arranged many proverbs.

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.

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

American Standard Version
And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, and'set in order many proverbs.

Darby Bible Translation
And moreover, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; and he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

English Revised Version
And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

Webster's Bible Translation
And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge: yes, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

World English Bible
Further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yes, he pondered, sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

Young's Literal Translation
And further, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge, and gave ear, and sought out -- he made right many similes.

קהלת 12:9 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְיֹתֵ֕ר שֶׁהָיָ֥ה קֹהֶ֖לֶת חָכָ֑ם עֹ֗וד לִמַּד־דַּ֙עַת֙ אֶת־הָעָ֔ם וְאִזֵּ֣ן וְחִקֵּ֔ר תִּקֵּ֖ן מְשָׁלִ֥ים הַרְבֵּֽה׃

קהלת 12:9 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויתר שהיה קהלת חכם עוד למד־דעת את־העם ואזן וחקר תקן משלים הרבה׃

קהלת 12:9 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויתר שהיה קהלת חכם עוד למד־דעת את־העם ואזן וחקר תקן משלים הרבה׃

קהלת 12:9 Hebrew Bible
ויתר שהיה קהלת חכם עוד למד דעת את העם ואזן וחקר תקן משלים הרבה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
cumque esset sapientissimus Ecclesiastes docuit populum et enarravit quae fecerit et investigans conposuit parabolas multas

Addition Arranged Arranging Besides Care Ear Further Heed Imparted Koheleth Moreover Order Pondered Preacher Proverbs Putting Sayings Searched Searching Similes Sought Studying Taught Testing Weighing Wise Yea Yes

Addition Arranged Arranging Besides Care Ear Further Good Great Heed Imparted Koheleth Moreover Order Pondered Preacher Proverbs Putting Right Searched Searching Similes Sought Taught Teacher Testing Weighing Wise

Addition Arranged Arranging Besides Care Ear Further Good Great Heed Imparted Koheleth Moreover Order Pondered Preacher Proverbs Putting Right Searched Searching Similes Sought Taught Teacher Testing Weighing Wise

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