Strong's KJV Ecclesiastes 1:17 And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.

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From Original Authorized King James Version phpBible_av

Ecclesiastes 1:17 And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT

Ecclesiastes 1:17 And I give my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I have known that even this `is' vexation of spirit;

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB

Ecclesiastes 1:17 I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also was a chasing after wind.

Strong's Hebrew~English LIT Bible:
Ecclesiastes 1:17
Add, apply, appoint, as.. נָתַן~nathan~/naw-than'/	Care for, comfortably,.. לֵב~leb~/labe/
Acknowledge, acquaintan.. יָדַע~yada`~/yaw-dah'/	Skilful, wisdom, wisely.. חׇכְמָה~chokmah~/khok-maw'/
Acknowledge, acquaintan.. יָדַע~yada`~/yaw-dah'/	Madness הוֹלֵלָה~howlelah~/ho-lay-law'/
Folly, foolishness סִכְלוּת~cikluwth~/sik-looth'/	Acknowledge, acquaintan.. יָדַע~yada`~/yaw-dah'/
Again, alike, also, (so.. גַּם~gam~/gam/	Vexation רַעְיוֹן~ra`yown~/rah-yone'/
wind, breath, mind, sp... Air, anger, blast, brea.. רוּחַ~ruwach~/roo'-akh/

Ecclesiastes 1:17 From Original Hebrew Authorized King James Version

[5414]	[3820]	[3045]	[2451]	[3045]	[1947]	[5531]	[3045]	[1571]	[7475]	[7307]
[nathan]	[leb]	[yada`]	[chokmah]	[yada`]	[howlelah]	[cikluwth]	[yada`]	[gam]	[ra`yown]	[ruwach]
נָתַן נָתַן	לֵב לֵב	יָדַע יָדַע	חׇכְמָה חׇכְמָה	יָדַע יָדַע	הוֹלֵלָה הוֹלֵלָה	סִכְלוּת סִכְלוּת	יָדַע יָדַע	גַּם גַּם	רַעְיוֹן רַעְיוֹן	רוּחַ רוּחַ
add, apply, appoi...	care for, comfor...	acknowledge, acqu...	skilful, wisdom, ...	acknowledge, acqu...	madness	folly, foolishness	acknowledge, acqu...	again, alike, als...	vexation	wind, breath, min...
ןַתָנ	בֵל	עַדָי	הָמְכׇח	עַדָי	הָלֵלֹוה	תּולְכִס	עַדָי	םַּג	ןֹויְעַר	ַחּור
[nahtan]	[bel]	[`aday]	[hamkohc]	[`aday]	[halelwoh]	[htwulkic]	[`aday]	[mag]	[nwoy`ar]	[hcawur]

Strong's Dictionary Number: [5414]

5414

1 Original Word: נָתַן
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: nathan
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1443
5 Phonetic Spelling: naw-than'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.):--add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, × avenge, × be ((healed)), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, + cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, × doubtless, × without fail, fasten, frame, × get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), × have, × indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), + lie, lift up, make, + O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, × pull , put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), + sing, + slander, strike, (sub-)mit, suffer, × surely, × take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, + weep, + willingly, + withdraw, + would (to) God, yield.
8 Definition:

to give, put, set
1. (Qal)
  1. to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend
  2. to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate
  3. to make, constitute
2. (Niphal)
  1. to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned
  2. to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted
3. (Hophal)
  1. to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up
  2. to be put upon

9 English:
0 Usage: add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, × avenge, × be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, + cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, × doubtless, × without fail, fasten, frame, × get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), × have, × indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), + lie, lift up, make, + O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, × pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), + sing, + slander, strike, submit, suffer, × surely, × take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, + weep, + willingly, + withdraw, + would (to) God, yield

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3820]

3820

1 Original Word: לֵב
2 Word Origin: a form of (03824)
3 Transliterated Word: leb
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1071a
5 Phonetic Spelling: labe
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: a form of [03824;]03824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything:--+ care for, comfortably, consent, × considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart((-ed)), × heed, × I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), × regard((-ed)), × themselves, × unawares, understanding, × well, willingly, wisdom.
8 Definition:

inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding
1. inner part, midst
  1. midst (of things)
  2. heart (of man)
  3. soul, heart (of man)
  4. mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory
  5. inclination, resolution, determination (of will)
  6. conscience
  7. heart (of moral character)
  8. as seat of appetites
  9. as seat of emotions and passions 1a
as seat of courage

9 English:
0 Usage: + care for, comfortably, consent, × considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), (double) (broken-, hard-, merry-, stiff-, stout-)heart(-ed), × heed, × I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), × regard(-ed), × themselves, × unawares, understanding, × well, willingly, wisdom

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3045]

3045

1 Original Word: יָדַע
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: yada`
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 848
5 Phonetic Spelling: yaw-dah'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; 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.) (as follow):--acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-)awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, × 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, + be learned, + lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, × prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), × will be, wist, wit, wot.
8 Definition:

to know
1. (Qal)
  1. to know 1a
2. to know, learn to know 1a
3. to perceive 1a
4. to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a
5. to discriminate, distinguish 1a
6. to know by experience 1a
7. to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a
8. to consider
  1. to know, be acquainted with
  2. to know (a person carnally)
  3. to know how, be skilful in
  4. to have knowledge, be wise
9. (Niphal)
  1. to be made known, be or become known, be revealed
  2. to make oneself known
  3. to be perceived
  4. to be instructed
10. (Piel) to cause to know
11. (Poal) to cause to know
12. (Pual)
  1. to be known
  2. known, one known, acquaintance (participle)
13. (Hiphil) to make known, declare
14. (Hophal) to be made known
15. (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself

9 English:
0 Usage: acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-)awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, × 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, + be learned, + lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, × prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), × will be, wist, wit, wot

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2451]

2451

1 Original Word: חׇכְמָה
2 Word Origin: from (02449)
3 Transliterated Word: chokmah
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 647a
5 Phonetic Spelling: khok-maw'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [02449;]02449; wisdom (in a good sense):--skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
8 Definition:

wisdom
1. skill (in war)
2. wisdom (in administration)
3. shrewdness, wisdom
4. wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs)
5. wisdom (ethical and religious)

9 English:
0 Usage: skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3045]

3045

to know
1. (Qal)
  1. to know 1a
2. to know, learn to know 1a
3. to perceive 1a
4. to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a
5. to discriminate, distinguish 1a
6. to know by experience 1a
7. to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a
8. to consider
  1. to know, be acquainted with
  2. to know (a person carnally)
  3. to know how, be skilful in
  4. to have knowledge, be wise
9. (Niphal)
  1. to be made known, be or become known, be revealed
  2. to make oneself known
  3. to be perceived
  4. to be instructed
10. (Piel) to cause to know
11. (Poal) to cause to know
12. (Pual)
  1. to be known
  2. known, one known, acquaintance (participle)
13. (Hiphil) to make known, declare
14. (Hophal) to be made known
15. (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1947]

1947

1 Original Word: הוֹלֵלָה
2 Word Origin: act. participle of (01984)
3 Transliterated Word: howlelah
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 501a
5 Phonetic Spelling: ho-lay-law'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: feminine active participle of [01984;]01984; folly:--madness.
8 Definition:

madness

9 English:
0 Usage: madness

Strong's Dictionary Number: [5531]

5531

1 Original Word: סִכְלוּת
2 Word Origin: from (05528)
3 Transliterated Word: cikluwth
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1493c,1493d
5 Phonetic Spelling: sik-looth'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: or sikluwth (Eccl. 1:17) {sik-looth'}; from [05528;]05528; silliness:--folly, foolishness.
8 Definition:

folly, foolishness

9 English:
0 Usage: folly, foolishness

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3045]

3045

to know
1. (Qal)
  1. to know 1a
2. to know, learn to know 1a
3. to perceive 1a
4. to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a
5. to discriminate, distinguish 1a
6. to know by experience 1a
7. to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a
8. to consider
  1. to know, be acquainted with
  2. to know (a person carnally)
  3. to know how, be skilful in
  4. to have knowledge, be wise
9. (Niphal)
  1. to be made known, be or become known, be revealed
  2. to make oneself known
  3. to be perceived
  4. to be instructed
10. (Piel) to cause to know
11. (Poal) to cause to know
12. (Pual)
  1. to be known
  2. known, one known, acquaintance (participle)
13. (Hiphil) to make known, declare
14. (Hophal) to be made known
15. (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1571]

1571

1 Original Word: גַּם
2 Word Origin: by contraction from an unused root
3 Transliterated Word: gam
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 361a
5 Phonetic Spelling: gam
6 Part of Speech: Adverb
7 Strong's Definition: by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and:--again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and , but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
8 Definition:

also, even, indeed, moreover, yea
1. also, moreover (giving emphasis)
2. neither, neither...nor (with negative)
3. even (for stress)
4. indeed, yea (introducing climax)
5. also (of correspondence or retribution)
6. but, yet, though (adversative)
7. even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case)
(TWOT) again, alike

9 English:
0 Usage: again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea

Strong's Dictionary Number: [7475]

7475

1 Original Word: רַעְיוֹן
2 Word Origin: from (07462) in the sense of (07469)
3 Transliterated Word: ra`yown
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2187c
5 Phonetic Spelling: rah-yone'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [07462]07462 in the sense of [07469;]07469; desire:--vexation.
8 Definition:

longing, striving

9 English:
0 Usage: vexation

Strong's Dictionary Number: [7307]

7307

1 Original Word: רוּחַ
2 Word Origin: from (07306)
3 Transliterated Word: ruwach
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2131a
5 Phonetic Spelling: roo'-akh
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [07306;]07306; wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions):--air, anger, blast, breath, × cool, courage, mind, × quarter, × side, spirit((-ual)), tempest, × vain, ((whirl-))wind(-y).
8 Definition:

wind, breath, mind, spirit
1. breath
2. wind
  1. of heaven
  2. quarter (of wind), side
  3. breath of air
  4. air, gas
  5. vain, empty thing
3. spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation)
  1. spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour
  2. courage
  3. temper, anger
  4. impatience, patience
  5. spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented)
  6. disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse
  7. prophetic spirit
4. spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)
  1. as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being
5. spirit (as seat of emotion)
  1. desire
  2. sorrow, trouble
6. spirit
  1. as seat or organ of mental acts
  2. rarely of the will
  3. as seat especially of moral character
7. Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son
  1. as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy
  2. as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning
  3. imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power
  4. as endowing men with various gifts
  5. as energy of life
  6. as manifest in the Shekinah glory
  7. never referred to as a depersonalised force

9 English: wind, breath, mind, spirit
0 Usage: air, anger, blast, breath, × cool, courage, mind, × quarter, × side, spirit(-ual), tempest, × vain, (whirl-)wind(-y)

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