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Ecclesiastes 2:15 Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT
Ecclesiastes 2:15 and I said in my heart, `As it happeneth with the fool, it happeneth also with me, and why am I then more wise?' And I spake in my heart, that also this `is' vanity:

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB
Ecclesiastes 2:15 Then said I in my heart, "As it happens to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise?" Then said I in my heart that this also is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 2:15
   Beginning, for, from, h..  אָז~'az~/awz/    "to say/speak/utter"  Answer, appoint, avouch..  אָמַר~'amar~/aw-mar'/
   Care for, comfortably,..  לֵב~leb~/labe/    Something befallen, bef..  מִקְרֶה~miqreh~/mik-reh'/
   Fool(-ish)  כְּסִיל~kciyl~/kes-eel'/    Appoint, lay (make) bea..  קָרָה~qarah~/kaw-raw'/
   Again, alike, also, (so..  גַּם~gam~/gam/    Better, more(-over), ov..  יוֹתֵר~yowther~/yo-thare'/
   × exceeding, teach wisd..  חָכַם~chakam~/khaw-kam'/    to speak, declare, con...  Answer, appoint, bid, c..  דָבַר~dabar~/daw-bar'/
   Care for, comfortably,..  לֵב~leb~/labe/    × altogether, vain, van..  הֶבֶל~hebel~/heh'bel/

Ecclesiastes 2:15 From Original Hebrew Authorized King James Version
[227]
[559]
[3820]
[4745]
[3684]
[7136]
[1571]
[3148]
[2449]
[1696]
[3820]
[1892]
 ['az]   ['amar]   [leb]   [miqreh]   [kciyl]   [qarah]   [gam]   [yowther]   [chakam]   [dabar]   [leb]   [hebel] 
אָז
אָז
אָמַר
אָמַר
לֵב
לֵב
מִקְרֶה
מִקְרֶה
כְּסִיל
כְּסִיל
קָרָה
קָרָה
גַּם
גַּם
יוֹתֵר
יוֹתֵר
חָכַם
חָכַם
דָבַר
דָבַר
לֵב
לֵב
הֶבֶל
הֶבֶל
  beginning, for, f...  "to say/speak/utter"  care for, comfor...   something befalle...   fool(-ish)   appoint, lay (mak...   again, alike, als...   better, more(-ove...   × exceeding, teac...  to speak, declare...  care for, comfor...   × altogether, vai...
זָא רַמָא בֵל הֶרְקִמ ליִסְּכ הָרָק םַּג רֵתֹוי םַכָח רַבָד בֵל לֶבֶה
 [za']   [rama']   [bel]   [herqim]   [lyick]   [haraq]   [mag]   [rehtwoy]   [makahc]   [rabad]   [bel]   [lebeh] 



Strong's Dictionary Number: [227]

227

1 Original Word: אָז
2 Word Origin: a demonstrative adv
3 Transliterated Word: 'az
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 54
5 Phonetic Spelling: awz
6 Part of Speech: Adverb
7 Strong's Definition: a demonstrative adverb; at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore:--beginning, for, from, hitherto, now, of old, once, since, then, at which time, yet.
8 Definition:
  1. then, at that time
    1. temporal expressions
      1. then (past)
      2. then, if...then (future)
      3. earlier
    2. logical expressions
      1. in that case
      2. that (being so)

9 English:
0 Usage: beginning, for, from, hitherto, now, of old, once, since, then, at which time, yet


Strong's Dictionary Number: [559]

559

1 Original Word: אָמַר
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: 'amar
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 118
5 Phonetic Spelling: aw-mar'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude):--answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet.
8 Definition:
  1. to say, speak, utter
    1. (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
    2. (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
    3. (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
    4. (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

9 English: "to say/speak/utter"
0 Usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet


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:
  1. 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
  2. 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: [4745]

4745

1 Original Word: מִקְרֶה
2 Word Origin: from (07136)
3 Transliterated Word: miqreh
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2068c
5 Phonetic Spelling: mik-reh'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [07136;]07136; something met with, i.e. an accident or fortune:--something befallen, befalleth, chance, event, hap(-peneth).
8 Definition:
  1. unforeseen meeting or event, accident, happening, chance, fortune
    1. accident, chance
    2. fortune, fate

9 English:
0 Usage: something befallen, befalleth, chance, event, hap(-peneth)


Strong's Dictionary Number: [3684]

3684

1 Original Word: כְּסִיל
2 Word Origin: from (03688)
3 Transliterated Word: kciyl
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1011c
5 Phonetic Spelling: kes-eel'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [03688;]03688; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:--fool(-ish).
8 Definition:
  1. fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one

9 English:
0 Usage: fool(-ish)


Strong's Dictionary Number: [7136]

7136

1 Original Word: קָרָה
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: qarah
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2068,2068e
5 Phonetic Spelling: kaw-raw'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; to light upon (chiefly by accident); causatively, to bring about; specifically, to impose timbers (for roof or floor):--appoint, lay (make) beams, befall, bring, come (to pass unto), floor, (hap) was, happen (unto), meet, send good speed.
8 Definition:
  1. to encounter, meet, befall, happen, come to meet
    1. (Qal)
      1. to encounter, meet
      2. to befall
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to encounter, meet (without pre-arrangement)
      2. to chance to be present
      3. to come to meet
    3. (Hiphil) to cause to meet, appoint
  2. to build with beams
    1. (Piel) to lay the beams of, furnish with beams

9 English:
0 Usage: appoint, lay (make) beams, befall, bring, come (to pass unto), floor, (hap) was, happen (unto), meet, send good speed


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:
  1. 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)
  2. (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: [3148]

3148

1 Original Word: יוֹתֵר
2 Word Origin: active participle of (03498)
3 Transliterated Word: yowther
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 936d
5 Phonetic Spelling: yo-thare'
6 Part of Speech:
7 Strong's Definition: active participle of [03498;]03498; properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows):--better, more(-over), over, profit.
8 Definition: n m
  1. superiority, advantage, excess adv
  2. excess, better conj
  3. besides, moreover, more

9 English:
0 Usage: better, more(-over), over, profit


Strong's Dictionary Number: [2449]

2449

1 Original Word: חָכַם
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: chakam
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 647
5 Phonetic Spelling: khaw-kam'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root, to be wise (in mind, word or act):--X exceeding, teach wisdom, be (make self, shew self) wise, deal (never so) wisely, make wiser.
8 Definition:
  1. to be wise
    1. (Qal) to be or become wise, act wisely
    2. (Piel) to make wise, teach wisdom, instruct
    3. (Pual) to be made wise
    4. (Hiphil) to make wise
    5. (Hithpael) to show oneself wise, deceive, show one's wisdom

9 English:
0 Usage: × exceeding, teach wisdom, be (make self, shew self) wise, deal (never so) wisely, make wiser


Strong's Dictionary Number: [1696]

1696

1 Original Word: דָבַר
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: dabar
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 399
5 Phonetic Spelling: daw-bar'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue:--answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, × well, × work.
8 Definition:
  1. to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing
    1. (Qal) to speak
    2. (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk
    3. (Piel)
      1. to speak
      2. to promise
    4. (Pual) to be spoken
    5. (Hithpael) to speak
    6. (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight

9 English: to speak, declare, converse, command
0 Usage: answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, × well, × work


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:
  1. 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
  2. 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: [1892]

1892

1 Original Word: הֶבֶל
2 Word Origin: from (01891)
3 Transliterated Word: hebel
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 463a
5 Phonetic Spelling: heh'bel
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: or (rarely in the abs.) habel {hab-ale'}; from [01891;]01891; emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb:--X altogether, vain, vanity.
8 Definition:
  1. vapour, breath
    1. breath, vapour
    2. vanity (fig.) adv
  2. vainly

9 English:
0 Usage: × altogether, vain, vanity

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