Hebrew Interlinear

Ecclesiastes 7:12 Interlinear

is a defence For wisdom is a defence and money but the excellency of knowledge For wisdom giveth life to them that have

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֛יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2בְּצֵ֣לH6738is a defenceshade, whether literal or figurative
3הַֽחָכְמָ֖הH2451For wisdomwisdom (in a good sense)
4בְּצֵ֣לH6738is a defenceshade, whether literal or figurative
5הַכָּ֑סֶףH3701and moneysilver (from its pale color); by implication, money
6וְיִתְר֣וֹןH3504but the excellencypreeminence, gain
7דַּ֔עַתH1847of knowledgeknowledge
8הַֽחָכְמָ֖הH2451For wisdomwisdom (in a good sense)
9תְּחַיֶּ֥הH2421giveth lifeto live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
10בְעָלֶֽיהָ׃H1167to them that havea master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)

Verse Context

Ecclesiastes 7:11is good Wisdom with an inheritance and by it there is profit to them that see...
Ecclesiastes 7:12 (current) is a defence For wisdom is a defence and money but the excellency of knowledge For wisdom giveth life to them that have
Ecclesiastes 7:13Consider the work of God ...

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