| | NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | "Behold, | רְאֵה־ | re·'eh- | 7200 | to see | a prim. root |
| I have found | מָצָ֔אתִי | ma·tza·ti, | 4672 | to attain to, find | a prim. root |
| only | לְבַד֙ | le·vad | 905 | separation, a part | from badad |
| this, | זֶ֣ה | zeh | 2088 | this, here | a prim. pronoun |
| that God | הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים | ha·'e·lo·him | 430 | God, god | pl. of eloah |
| made | עָשָׂ֧ה | a·sah | 6213a | do, make | a prim. root |
| men | הָאָדָ֖ם | ha·'a·dam | 120 | man, mankind | from an unused word |
| upright, | יָשָׁ֑ר | ya·shar; | 3477 | straight, right | from yashar |
| but they have sought | בִקְשׁ֖וּ | vik·shu | 1245 | to seek | a prim. root |
| out many | רַבִּֽים׃ | rab·bim. | 7227a | much, many, great | from rabab |
| devices." | חִשְּׁבֹנֹ֥ות | chi·she·vo·no·vt | 2810 | device, invention | from chashab |
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KJV Lexicon
Lo
ra'ah (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
this only
bad (bad)
separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of a tree, bar for carrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as an adverb, apart, only, besides -- alone, apart, bar, besides, branch, by self, of each alike, except, only, part, staff, strength.
have I found
matsa' (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
that God
'elohiym (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
hath made
`asah (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
man
'adam (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
upright
yashar (yaw-shawr')
straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
but they have sought out
baqash (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
many
rab (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
inventions
chishshabown (khish-shaw-bone')
a contrivance, i.e. actual (a warlike machine) or mental (a machination) -- engine, invention. | New American Standard (©1995)
"Behold, I have found only this, that God made men upright, but they have sought out many devices."King James Bible
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. American King James Version
See, this only have I found, that God has made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. American Standard Version
Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. Darby Bible Translation
Only see this which I have found: that God made man upright, but they have sought out many devices. English Revised Version
Behold, this only have I found, that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. Webster's Bible Translation
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. World English Bible
Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they search for many schemes." Young's Literal Translation
See, this alone I have found, that God made man upright, and they -- they have sought out many devices. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
(7-30) solummodo hoc inveni quod fecerit Deus hominem rectum et ipse se infinitis miscuerit quaestionibus quis talis ut sapiens est et quis cognovit solutionem verbi
Alone Behold Devices Inventions Schemes Search Searching Sorts Sought Upright
Alone Devices Found Inventions Mankind Schemes Search Searching Sorts Sought Upright
Alone Devices Found Inventions Mankind Schemes Search Searching Sorts Sought UprightEcclesiastes 7:29 Multilingual Bible Ecclésiaste 7:29 French Eclesiastés 7:29 Biblia Paralela 傳 道 書 7:29 Chinese Bible | |
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