The meaning of “כִּשְׁרוֹן”
Understanding kishrôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
equity, good, right. - success, advantage 1) success, skill, profit 1a) skill 1b) success, profit
כִּשְׁרוֹן
equity, good, right. - success, advantage 1) success, skill, profit 1a) skill 1b) success, profit
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ecclesiastes 2:21 | “For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.” Word: כִּשְׁרוֹן (kishrôwn) | |
| Ecclesiastes 4:4 | “Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.” Word: כִּשְׁרוֹן (kishrôwn) | |
| Ecclesiastes 5:11 | “When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?” Word: כִּשְׁרוֹן (kishrôwn) |