< Ecclesiastes 6:8 >

8 What hath a wijs man more than a fool? and what hath a pore man, no but that he go thidur, where is lijf?
For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?
for
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
כִּי
Hebrew:
כִּ֛י
Transliteration:
ki
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Conditional Particle
Grammar:
an INDICATOR that condition or a consequence follows
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
כִּי
Transliteration:
ki
Gloss:
for
Morphhology:
Hebrew Conjunction
Definition:
that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
Strongs > h3588
Word:
כִּי
Transliteration:
kîy
Pronounciation:
kee
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Conjunction
Definition:
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.; a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent

what?
Strongs:
Lexicon:
מָה
Hebrew:
מַה\־
Transliteration:
mah-
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Interrogative Pronoun
Grammar:
an INDICATOR that a question is being asked
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
מָה
Transliteration:
mah
Gloss:
what?
Morphhology:
Hebrew Interogative
Definition:
interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein, whereby, wherewith, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much, how many, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason, why, to what purpose? 1c5) until when, how long, upon what, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may
Strongs
Word:
מָה
Transliteration:
mâh
Pronounciation:
maw
Language:
Hebrew
Definition:
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.; or מַה; or מָ; or מַ; also מֶה; a primitive particle

[-]
Strongs:
Lexicon:
[־]
Hebrew:
מַה\־
Context:
Link previous-next word
Gloss:
[link]
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
-
Transliteration:
-
Morphhology:
Punctuation
Definition:
Punctuation Maqqef: links words

advantage
Strongs:
Lexicon:
יוֹתֵר
Hebrew:
יּוֹתֵ֥ר
Transliteration:
yo.Ter
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a male PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
יוֹתֵר
Transliteration:
yo.ter
Gloss:
advantage
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
1) superiority, advantage, excess adv 2) excess, better conj 3) besides, moreover, more
Strongs
Word:
יוֹתֵר
Transliteration:
yôwthêr
Pronounciation:
yo-thare'
Language:
Hebrew
Definition:
properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction; better, more(-over), over, profit.; active participle of h3498 (יָתַר)

[belongs] to the
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ל
Hebrew:
לֶ/חָכָ֖ם
Transliteration:
le.
Context:
Next word
Gloss:
to
Morphhology:
Preposition (Definite)
Grammar:
a RELATIONSHIP to another person or thing with an indication that it is important or it has been referred to
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
Transliteration:
l
Gloss:
to/for
Morphhology:
Prefix
Definition:
Prefix lamed: to

wise person
Strongs:
Lexicon:
חָכָם
Hebrew:
לֶ/חָכָ֖ם
Transliteration:
cha.Kham
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
wise
Morphhology:
Adjective (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
DESCRIBING a male person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
חָכָם
Transliteration:
cha.kham
Gloss:
wise
Morphhology:
Hebrew Adjective
Definition:
wise, wise (man) 1a) skilful (in technical work) 1b) wise (in administration) 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) 1e) prudent 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)
Strongs
Word:
חָכָם
Transliteration:
châkâm
Pronounciation:
khaw-kawm'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Adjective
Definition:
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).; from h2449 (חָכַם)

more than
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
מִן־
Hebrew:
מִֽן\־
Transliteration:
min-
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
from
Morphhology:
Preposition
Grammar:
a RELATIONSHIP to another person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
מִן־
Transliteration:
min
Gloss:
from
Morphhology:
Hebrew Preposition
Definition:
prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from.even to, both.and, either.or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that Aramaic equivalent: min (מִן־ "from" h4481)
Strongs > h4480
Word:
מִן
Transliteration:
min
Pronounciation:
min
Language:
Hebrew
Definition:
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses; above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.; or מִנִּי; or מִנֵּי; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for h4482 (מֵן)

[-]
Strongs:
Lexicon:
[־]
Hebrew:
מִֽן\־
Context:
Link previous-next word
Gloss:
[link]
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
-
Transliteration:
-
Morphhology:
Punctuation
Definition:
Punctuation Maqqef: links words

the
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ה
Hebrew:
הַ/כְּסִ֑יל
Transliteration:
ha.
Context:
Next word
Morphhology:
Definite article (Hebrew)
Grammar:
an INDICATOR that this is important or it has been referred to
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
Transliteration:
ha
Gloss:
[the]
Morphhology:
Prefix
Definition:
Prefix hé article: "the" for a subject, not object

fool
Strongs:
Lexicon:
כְּסִיל
Hebrew:
הַ/כְּסִ֑יל
Transliteration:
ke.Sil
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Adjective (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
DESCRIBING a male person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
כְּסִיל
Transliteration:
ke.sil
Gloss:
fool
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one
Strongs
Word:
כְּסִיל
Transliteration:
kᵉçîyl
Pronounciation:
kes-eel'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly; fool(-ish).; from h3688 (כָּסַל)

what?
Strongs:
Lexicon:
מָה
Hebrew:
מַה\־
Transliteration:
mah-
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Interrogative Pronoun
Grammar:
an INDICATOR that a question is being asked
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
מָה
Transliteration:
mah
Gloss:
what?
Morphhology:
Hebrew Interogative
Definition:
interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein, whereby, wherewith, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much, how many, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason, why, to what purpose? 1c5) until when, how long, upon what, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may
Strongs
Word:
מָה
Transliteration:
mâh
Pronounciation:
maw
Language:
Hebrew
Definition:
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.; or מַה; or מָ; or מַ; also מֶה; a primitive particle

[-]
Strongs:
Lexicon:
[־]
Hebrew:
מַה\־
Context:
Link previous-next word
Gloss:
[link]
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
-
Transliteration:
-
Morphhology:
Punctuation
Definition:
Punctuation Maqqef: links words

[belongs] to the
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ל
Hebrew:
לֶּ/עָנִ֣י
Transliteration:
le.
Context:
Next word
Gloss:
to
Morphhology:
Preposition (Definite)
Grammar:
a RELATIONSHIP to another person or thing with an indication that it is important or it has been referred to
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
Transliteration:
l
Gloss:
to/for
Morphhology:
Prefix
Definition:
Prefix lamed: to

poor [person]
Strongs:
Lexicon:
עָנִי
Hebrew:
לֶּ/עָנִ֣י
Transliteration:
'a.Ni
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
afflicted
Morphhology:
Adjective (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
DESCRIBING a male person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
עָנִי
Transliteration:
a.ni
Gloss:
afflicted
Morphhology:
Hebrew Adjective
Definition:
poor, afflicted, humble, wretched 1a) poor, needy 1b) poor and weak 1c) poor, weak, afflicted, wretched 1d) humble, lowly
Strongs
Word:
עָנִי
Transliteration:
ʻânîy
Pronounciation:
aw-nee'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Adjective
Definition:
depressed, in mind or circumstances; afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.; from h6031 (עָנָה); (practically the same as h6035 (עָנָו), although the margin constantly disputes this, making h6035 (עָנָו) subjective and objective)

[who] knows
Strongs:
Lexicon:
יָדַע
Hebrew:
יוֹדֵ֔עַ
Transliteration:
yo.De.a'
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
to know
Morphhology:
Verb : Qal (Simple, Active) Participle (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
performing an ACTION OR ACTIVITY being done by a male person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
יָדַע
Transliteration:
ya.da
Gloss:
to know
Morphhology:
Hebrew Verb
Definition:
to know 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) 1e1) to be known 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare 1g) (Hophal) to be made known 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself Aramaic equivalent: ye.da (יְדַע "to know" h3046)
Strongs
Word:
יָדַע
Transliteration:
yâdaʻ
Pronounciation:
yaw-dah'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Verb
Definition:
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.); acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, [idiom] could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-) norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, [phrase] be learned, [phrase] lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, [idiom] prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), [idiom] will be, wist, wit, wot.; a primitive root

to
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ל
Hebrew:
לַ/הֲלֹ֖ךְ
Transliteration:
la.
Context:
Next word
Morphhology:
Preposition
Grammar:
a RELATIONSHIP to another person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Alternates:
Tyndale
Word:
Transliteration:
l
Gloss:
to/for
Morphhology:
Prefix
Definition:
Prefix lamed: to

walk
Strongs:
Lexicon:
הָלַךְ
Hebrew:
לַ/הֲלֹ֖ךְ
Transliteration:
ha.Lokh
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Verb : Qal (Simple, Active) Infinitive Construct
Grammar:
performing an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is to be done by someone or something, combined with another term
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Additional:
to go, move
Alternates:
Tyndale
Word:
הָלַךְ
Transliteration:
ha.lakh
Gloss:
to go: walk
Morphhology:
Hebrew Verb
Definition:
walk/move to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
Strongs > h1980
Word:
הָלַךְ
Transliteration:
hâlak
Pronounciation:
haw-lak'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Verb
Definition:
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively); (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, [idiom] more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), [phrase] send, speedily, spread, still, surely, [phrase] tale-bearer, [phrase] travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, [idiom] be weak, whirl.; akin to h3212 (יָלַךְ); a primitive root

before
Strongs:
Lexicon:
נֶ֫גֶד
Hebrew:
נֶ֥גֶד
Transliteration:
Ne.ged
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Adjective (Singular Masculine, Construct)
Grammar:
DESCRIBING a male person or thing, combined with another term
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
נֶ֫גֶד
Transliteration:
ne.ged
Gloss:
before
Morphhology:
Hebrew Adjective
Definition:
subst 1) what is conspicuous, what is in front of adv 2) in front of, straight forward, before, in sight of 3) in front of oneself, straightforward 4) before your face, in your view or purpose with prep 5) what is in front of, corresponding to 6) in front of, before 7) in the sight or presence of 8) parallel to 9) over, for 10) in front, opposite 11) at a distance prep 12) from the front of, away from 13) from before the eyes of, opposite to, at a distance from 14) from before, in front of 15) as far as the front of Aramaic equivalent: ne.ged (נֶ֫גֶד "before" h5049)
Strongs
Word:
נֶגֶד
Transliteration:
neged
Pronounciation:
neh'-ghed
Language:
Hebrew
Definition:
a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before; about, (over) against, [idiom] aloof, [idiom] far (off), [idiom] from, over, presence, [idiom] other side, sight, [idiom] to view.; from h5046 (נָגַד)

the
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ה
Hebrew:
הַ/חַיִּֽים\׃
Transliteration:
ha.
Context:
Next word
Morphhology:
Definite article (Hebrew)
Grammar:
an INDICATOR that this is important or it has been referred to
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
Transliteration:
ha
Gloss:
[the]
Morphhology:
Prefix
Definition:
Prefix hé article: "the" for a subject, not object

living
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
חַי
Hebrew:
הַ/חַיִּֽים\׃
Transliteration:
chai.Yim
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
alive
Morphhology:
Adjective (Plural Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
DESCRIBING male people or things
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
חַי
Transliteration:
chay
Gloss:
alive
Morphhology:
Hebrew Adjective
Definition:
adj living, alive 1a) green (of vegetation) 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) 1c) lively, active (of man) 1d) reviving (of the springtime) Aramaic equivalent: chay (חַי "living" h2417)
Strongs > h2416
Word:
חַי
Transliteration:
chay
Pronounciation:
khah'-ee
Language:
Hebrew
Definition:
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively; [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.; from h2421 (חָיָה)

[׃]
Strongs:
Lexicon:
[׃]
Hebrew:
הַ/חַיִּֽים\׃
Context:
Punctuation
Gloss:
[fullstop]
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
:
Transliteration:
:
Morphhology:
Punctuation
Definition:
Punctuation Sof-Pasuq: ends a verse

< Ecclesiastes 6:8 >