| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | Wisdom | חָכְמָ֖ה | cha·che·mah | 2451 | wisdom | from chakam |
| is better | טֹובָ֥ה | to·v·vah | 2896a | pleasant, agreeable, good | from tob |
| than | | | 4480 | from | a prim. preposition |
| weapons | מִכְּלֵ֣י | mik·ke·lei | 3627 | an article, utensil, vessel | from kalah |
| of war, | קְרָ֑ב | ke·rav; | 7128 | a battle, war | from qarab |
| but one | אֶחָ֔ד | e·chad, | 259 | one | a prim. card. number |
| sinner | וְחֹוטֶ֣א | ve·cho·v·te | 2398 | to miss, go wrong, sin | a prim. root |
| destroys | יְאַבֵּ֥ד | ye·'ab·bed | 6 | to perish | a prim. root |
| much | הַרְבֵּֽה׃ | har·beh. | 7235a | to be or become much, many or great | a prim. root |
| good. | | | 2899b | welfare, benefit, good things, good | from tob |
| KJV Lexicon Wisdom chokmah (khok-maw') wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit. is better towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun than weapons kliy (kel-ee') something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) -- armour (-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever. of war qrab (ker-awb') hostile encounter -- battle, war. but one 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first sinner chata' (khaw-taw') to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn destroyeth 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) much rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun |
New American Standard (©1995) Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.King James Bible Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good. American King James Version Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroys much good. American Standard Version Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good. Darby Bible Translation Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good. English Revised Version Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good. Webster's Bible Translation Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good. World English Bible Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroys much good. Young's Literal Translation Better is wisdom than weapons of conflict, And one sinner destroyeth much good! Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata melior est sapientia quam arma bellica et qui in uno peccaverit multa bona perdet
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 Better Conflict Destroyeth Destroys Destruction Good Instruments Sinner War Weapons WisdomEcclesiastes 9:18 Multilingual Bible Ecclésiaste 9:18 French Eclesiastés 9:18 Biblia Paralela 傳 道 書 9:18 Chinese Bible |