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25 ἐκύκλωσα ἐγώ καὶ ἡ καρδία μου τοῦ γνῶναι καὶ τοῦ κατασκέψασθαι καὶ ζητῆσαι σοφίαν καὶ ψῆφον καὶ τοῦ γνῶναι ἀσεβοῦς ἀφροσύνην καὶ σκληρίαν καὶ περιφοράν
But I decided to investigate things and by my wisdom try to understand the reason for everything. I also wanted to understand why people act wickedly and why they act very foolishly.
I turned
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
סָבַב
Hebrew:
סַבּ֨וֹתִֽי
Transliteration:
sa.Bo.ti
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
turn
Morphhology:
Verb : Qal (Simple, Active) Perfect (Past/present Indicative) First Singular Either gender
Grammar:
performing an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is done completely in the past or present by a male or female person or thing that is speaking or writing this
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Additional:
to turn, bring around
Tyndale
Word:
סָבַב
Transliteration:
sa.vav
Gloss:
to turn: turn
Morphhology:
Hebrew Verb
Definition:
turn/bring_around to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn, turn about, be brought round, change 1a2) to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to turn oneself, close round, turn round 1b2) to be turned over to 1c) (Piel) to turn about, change, transform 1d) (Poel) 1d1) to encompass, surround 1d2) to come about, assemble round 1d3) to march, go about 1d4) to enclose, envelop 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round 1e2) to cause to go around, surround, encompass 1f) (Hophal) 1f1) to be turned 1f2) to be surrounded
Strongs > h5437
Word:
סָבַב
Transliteration:
çâbab
Pronounciation:
saw-bab'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Verb
Definition:
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively; bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, [idiom] whirl, [idiom] round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, [idiom] circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, [idiom] on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back).; a primitive root

I
Strongs:
Lexicon:
אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫י
Hebrew:
אֲנִ֤י
Transliteration:
'a.Ni
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Pronoun (First Singular Either gender)
Grammar:
a reference to a RECENTLY MENTIONED male or female person or thing that is speaking or writing this
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
אֲנִי
Transliteration:
a.ni
Gloss:
I
Morphhology:
Hebrew Personal Pronoun Common Singular
Definition:
I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)
Strongs
Word:
אֲנִי
Transliteration:
ʼănîy
Pronounciation:
an-ee'
Language:
Hebrew
Definition:
I; I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.; contracted from h595 (אָנֹכִי)

<and>
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ו
Hebrew:
וְ/לִבִּ/י֙
Transliteration:
ve.
Context:
Next word
Gloss:
and
Morphhology:
Conjunction
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
/וְ
Transliteration:
v
Gloss:
and
Morphhology:
Hebrew Conjunction
Definition:
Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

heart
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
לֵב
Hebrew:
וְ/לִבִּ/י֙
Transliteration:
li.B
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Masculine, Construct)
Grammar:
a reference to a male PERSON OR THING, combined with another term
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
לֵב
Transliteration:
lev
Gloss:
heart
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
Strongs > h3820
Word:
לֵב
Transliteration:
lêb
Pronounciation:
labe
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.; a form of h3824 (לֵבָב)

my
Strongs:
Lexicon:
Ps1c
Hebrew:
וְ/לִבִּ/י֙
Transliteration:
i
Context:
Continue previous word
Morphhology:
Suffix (First Singular Either gender)
Grammar:
WHICH belongs to, is done to, or is done by a male or female person or thing that is speaking or writing this
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
י
Transliteration:
y
Gloss:
my
Morphhology:
Hebrew my, personal posessive - noun suffix: 1st person common singular
Definition:
Personal possessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 1st person singular

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

know
Strongs:
Lexicon:
יָדַע
Hebrew:
לָ/דַ֣עַת
Transliteration:
Da.'at
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
to know
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
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

and
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ו
Hebrew:
וְ/לָ/ת֔וּר
Transliteration:
ve.
Context:
Next word
Morphhology:
Conjunction
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
/וְ
Transliteration:
v
Gloss:
and
Morphhology:
Hebrew Conjunction
Definition:
Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

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

examine
Strongs:
Lexicon:
תּוּר
Hebrew:
וְ/לָ/ת֔וּר
Transliteration:
Tur
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
to spy
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
Tyndale
Word:
תּוּר
Transliteration:
tur
Gloss:
to spy
Morphhology:
Hebrew Verb
Definition:
to seek, search out, spy out, explore 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to seek out, select, find out how to do something 1a2) to spy out, explore 1a2a) explorers, spies (participle) 1a3) to go about 1a3a) merchant, trader (participle) 1b) (Hiphil) to make a search, make a reconnaissance
Strongs
Word:
תּוּר
Transliteration:
tûwr
Pronounciation:
toor
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Verb
Definition:
to meander (causatively, guide) about, especially fortrade or reconnoitring; chap(-man), sent to descry, be excellent, merchant(-man), search (out), seek, (e-) spy (out).; a primitive root

and
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ו
Hebrew:
וּ/בַקֵּ֥שׁ
Transliteration:
u.
Context:
Next word
Morphhology:
Conjunction
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
/וְ
Transliteration:
v
Gloss:
and
Morphhology:
Hebrew Conjunction
Definition:
Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

to seek
Strongs:
Lexicon:
בָּקַשׁ
Hebrew:
וּ/בַקֵּ֥שׁ
Transliteration:
va.Kesh
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Verb : Piel (Intensive/resultive/transtive, Active) Infinitive Construct
Grammar:
intensifying or achieving an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is to be done by someone or something, combined with another term
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
בָּקַשׁ
Transliteration:
ba.qash
Gloss:
to seek
Morphhology:
Hebrew Verb
Definition:
to seek, require, desire, exact, request 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to seek to find 1a2) to seek to secure 1a3) to seek the face 1a4) to desire, demand 1a5) to require, exact 1a6) to ask, request 1b) (Pual) to be sought
Strongs
Word:
בָּקַשׁ
Transliteration:
bâqash
Pronounciation:
baw-kash'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Verb
Definition:
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after; ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for).; a primitive root

wisdom
Strongs:
Lexicon:
חׇכְמָה
Hebrew:
חָכְמָ֖ה
Transliteration:
chokh.mah
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Feminine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a female PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
חׇכְמָה
Transliteration:
chokh.mah
Gloss:
wisdom
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Female
Definition:
wisdom 1a) skill (in war) 1b) wisdom (in administration) 1c) shrewdness, wisdom 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)
Strongs
Word:
חׇכְמָה
Transliteration:
chokmâh
Pronounciation:
khok-maw'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Feminine
Definition:
wisdom (in a good sense); skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.; from h2449 (חָכַם)

and
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ו
Hebrew:
וְ/חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן
Transliteration:
ve.
Context:
Next word
Morphhology:
Conjunction
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
/וְ
Transliteration:
v
Gloss:
and
Morphhology:
Hebrew Conjunction
Definition:
Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

an explanation
Strongs:
Lexicon:
חֶשְׁבּוֹן
Hebrew:
וְ/חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן
Transliteration:
chesh.Bon
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
explanation
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a male PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
חֶשְׁבּוֹן
Transliteration:
chesh.bon
Gloss:
explanation
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
account, reasoning, reckoning
Strongs
Word:
חֶשְׁבּוֹן
Transliteration:
cheshbôwn
Pronounciation:
khesh-bone'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
properly, contrivance; by implication, intelligence; account, device, reason.; from h2803 (חָשַׁב)

and
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ו
Hebrew:
וְ/לָ/דַ֙עַת֙
Transliteration:
ve.
Context:
Next word
Morphhology:
Conjunction
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
/וְ
Transliteration:
v
Gloss:
and
Morphhology:
Hebrew Conjunction
Definition:
Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

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

know
Strongs:
Lexicon:
יָדַע
Hebrew:
וְ/לָ/דַ֙עַת֙
Transliteration:
Da.'at
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
to know
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
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

wickedness
Strongs:
Lexicon:
רֶ֫שַׁע
Hebrew:
רֶ֣שַׁע
Transliteration:
Re.sha'
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:
רֶ֫שַׁע
Transliteration:
re.sah
Gloss:
wickedness
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
wrong, wickedness, guilt 1a) wickedness (as violence and crime against civil law) 1b) wickedness (of enemies) 1c) wickedness (in ethical relations)
Strongs
Word:
רֶשַׁע
Transliteration:
reshaʻ
Pronounciation:
reh'-shah
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
a wrong (especially moral); iniquity, wicked(-ness).; from h7561 (רָשַׁע)

stupidity
Strongs:
Lexicon:
כֶּ֫סֶל
Hebrew:
כֶּ֔סֶל
Transliteration:
Ke.sel
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
loin
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a male PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
כֶּ֫סֶל
Transliteration:
ke.sel
Gloss:
loin
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
1) loins, flank 2) stupidity, folly 3) confidence, hope
Strongs
Word:
כֶּסֶל
Transliteration:
keçel
Pronounciation:
keh'-sel
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
properly, fatness, i.e. by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or (in a good sense) trust; confidence, flank, folly, hope, loin.; from h3688 (כָּסַל)

and
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ו
Hebrew:
וְ/הַ/סִּכְל֖וּת
Transliteration:
ve.
Context:
Next word
Morphhology:
Conjunction
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
/וְ
Transliteration:
v
Gloss:
and
Morphhology:
Hebrew Conjunction
Definition:
Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

the
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ה
Hebrew:
וְ/הַ/סִּכְל֖וּת
Transliteration:
ha.
Context:
Continue previous 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

folly
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
סִכְלוּת
Hebrew:
וְ/הַ/סִּכְל֖וּת
Transliteration:
sikh.Lut
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Feminine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a female PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
סִכְלוּת
Transliteration:
sikh.lut
Gloss:
folly
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Female
Definition:
folly, foolishness Also means: sikh.lut (שִׂכְלוּת "folly" h5531A)
Strongs > h5531
Word:
סִכְלוּת
Transliteration:
çiklûwth
Pronounciation:
sik-looth'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
silliness; folly, foolishness.; or שִׂכְלוּת; (Ecclesiastes 1:17), from h5528 (סָכַל)

madness
Strongs:
Lexicon:
הוֹלֵלָה
Hebrew:
הוֹלֵלֽוֹת\׃
Transliteration:
ho.le.Lot
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Noun (Plural Feminine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to female PEOPLE OR THINGS
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
הוֹלֵלָה
Transliteration:
ho.le.lah
Gloss:
madness
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Female
Definition:
madness
Strongs
Word:
הוֹלֵלָה
Transliteration:
hôwlêlâh
Pronounciation:
ho-lay-law'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Feminine
Definition:
folly; madness.; feminine active participle of h1984 (הָלַל)

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

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