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Ecclesiastes 7:10 Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT
Ecclesiastes 7:10 Say not thou, `What was it, That the former days were better than these?' For thou hast not asked wisely of this.

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB
Ecclesiastes 7:10 Don't say, "Why were the former days better than these?" For you do not ask wisely about this.
Ecclesiastes 7:10
   "to say/speak/utter"  Answer, appoint, avouch..  אָמַר~'amar~/aw-mar'/    Ancestor, (that were) b..  רִאשׁוֹן~ri'shown~/ree-shone'/
   day/time/year  Age, always, chronica..  יוֹם~yowm~/yome/    Beautiful, best, better..  טוֹב~towb~/tobe/
   Ask (counsel, on), beg,..  שָׁאַל~sha'al~/shaw-al'/    Skilful, wisdom, wisely..  חׇכְמָה~chokmah~/khok-maw'/
Ecclesiastes 7:10 From Original Hebrew Authorized King James Version
[559]
[7223]
[3117]
[2896]
[7592]
[2451]
 ['amar]   [ri'shown]   [yowm]   [towb]   [sha'al]   [chokmah] 
אָמַר
אָמַר		 רִאשׁוֹן
רִאשׁוֹן		 יוֹם
יוֹם		 טוֹב
טוֹב		 שָׁאַל
שָׁאַל		 חׇכְמָה
חׇכְמָה
 "to say/speak/utter"  ancestor, (that w...  day/time/year  beautiful, best, ...   ask (counsel, on)...   skilful, wisdom, ...
רַמָא ןֹוׁשאִר םֹוי בֹוט לַאָׁש הָמְכׇח
 [rama']   [nwohs'ir]   [mwoy]   [bwot]   [la'ahs]   [hamkohc] 

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: [7223]

7223

1 Original Word: רִאשׁוֹן
2 Word Origin: from (07221)
3 Transliterated Word: ri'shown
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2097c
5 Phonetic Spelling: ree-shone'
6 Part of Speech:
7 Strong's Definition: or riishon {ree-shone'}; from [07221;]07221; first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun):--ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past.
8 Definition: adj
  1. first, primary, former
    1. former (of time)
      1. ancestors
      2. former things
    2. foremost (of location)
    3. first (in time)
    4. first, chief (in degree) adv
  2. first, before, formerly, at first

9 English:
0 Usage: ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father, -most), former (thing), of old time, past
Strong's Dictionary Number: [3117]

3117

1 Original Word: יוֹם
2 Word Origin: from an unused root meaning to be hot
3 Transliterated Word: yowm
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 852
5 Phonetic Spelling: yome
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb):--age, + always, + chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), + elder, × end, + evening, + (for) ever(-lasting, -more), × full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, + old, + outlived, + perpetually, presently, + remaineth, × required, season, × since, space, then, (process of) time, + as at other times, + in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), × whole (+ age), (full) year(-ly), + younger.
8 Definition:
  1. day, time, year
    1. day (as opposed to night)
    2. day (24 hour period)
      1. as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
      2. as a division of time 1b
    3. a working day, a day's journey
    4. days, lifetime (pl.)
    5. time, period (general)
    6. year
    7. temporal references
      1. today
      2. yesterday
      3. tomorrow

9 English: day/time/year
0 Usage: age, + always, + chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, (each, to) (birth-)day, (now a, two) days (agone), + elder, × end, + evening, + (for) ever(-lasting, -more), × full, life, as (so) long as (...live), (even) now, + old, + outlived, + perpetually, presently, + remaineth, × required, season, × since, space, then, (process of) time, + as at other times, + in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), × whole (+ age), (full) year(-ly), + younger
Strong's Dictionary Number: [2896]

2896

1 Original Word: טוֹב
2 Word Origin: from (02895)
3 Transliterated Word: towb
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 793a
5 Phonetic Spelling: tobe
6 Part of Speech:
7 Strong's Definition: from [02895;]02895; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well):--beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, × fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, × most, pleasant, + pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well ((-favoured)).
8 Definition: adj
  1. good, pleasant, agreeable
    1. pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)
    2. pleasant (to the higher nature)
    3. good, excellent (of its kind)
    4. good, rich, valuable in estimation
    5. good, appropriate, becoming
    6. better (comparative)
    7. glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)
    8. good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)
    9. good, kind, benign
    10. good, right (ethical) n m
  2. a good thing, benefit, welfare
    1. welfare, prosperity, happiness
    2. good things (collective)
    3. good, benefit
    4. moral good n f
  3. welfare, benefit, good things
    1. welfare, prosperity, happiness
    2. good things (collective)
    3. bounty

9 English:
0 Usage: beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, × fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, × most, pleasant, + pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured)
Strong's Dictionary Number: [7592]

7592

1 Original Word: שָׁאַל
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: sha'al
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2303
5 Phonetic Spelling: shaw-al'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: or shael {shaw-ale'}; a primitive root; to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand:--ask (counsel, on), beg, borrow, lay to charge, consult, demand, desire, × earnestly, enquire, + greet, obtain leave, lend, pray, request, require, + salute, × straitly, × surely, wish.
8 Definition:
  1. to ask, enquire, borrow, beg
    1. (Qal)
      1. to ask, ask for
      2. to ask (as a favour), borrow
      3. to enquire, enquire of
      4. to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle)
      5. to seek
    2. (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence
    3. (Piel)
      1. to enquire, enquire carefully
      2. to beg, practise beggary
    4. (Hiphil)
      1. to be given on request
      2. to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to

9 English:
0 Usage: ask (counsel, on), beg, borrow, lay to charge, consult, demand, desire, × earnestly, enquire, + greet, obtain leave, lend, pray, request, require, + salute, × straitly, × surely, wish
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:
  1. 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
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