Hebrew Interlinear

Ecclesiastes 8:1 Interlinear

Who is as the wise man and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing wisdom a man's to shine maketh his face and the boldness maketh his face shall be changed

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מִ֚יH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
2כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔םH2450Who is as the wisewise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
3וּמִ֥יH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
4יוֹדֵ֖עַH3045man and who knowethto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
5פֵּ֣שֶׁרH6592the interpretationan interpretation
6דָּבָ֑רH1697of a thinga word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
7חָכְמַ֤תH2451wisdomwisdom (in a good sense)
8אָדָם֙H120a man'sruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
9תָּאִ֣ירH215to shineto be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)
10פָּנָ֖יוH6440maketh his facethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
11וְעֹ֥זH5797and the boldnessstrength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)
12פָּנָ֖יוH6440maketh his facethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
13יְשֻׁנֶּֽא׃H8132shall be changedto alter

Verse Context

Ecclesiastes 8:1 (current) Who is as the wise man and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing wisdom a man's to shine maketh his face and the boldness maketh his face shall be changed
Ecclesiastes 8:2 commandment the king's I counsel thee to keep and that in regard...

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