Ecclesiastes 8:1 Hebrew Text Analysis

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Text Analysis

Strong's	Hebrew	English	Morphology
4310 [e]	מִ֚י mî	Who [is]	Interrog
1a) skilful (in technical work) 1b) wise (in administration) 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) 1e) prudent 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)">2450 [e]	כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔ם kə-he-ḥā-ḵām,	like a wise [man]	Prep-k, Art \| Adj-ms
4310 [e]	וּמִ֥י ū-mî	and who	Conj-w \| Interrog
1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) 1e1) to be known 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare 1g) (Hophal) to be made known 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself">3045 [e]	יוֹדֵ֖עַ yō-w-ḏê-a‘	knows	V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
6592 [e]	פֵּ֣שֶׁר pê-šer	the interpretation	N-msc
1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)">1697 [e]	דָּבָ֑ר dā-ḇār;	of a thing	N-ms
1a) skill (in war) 1b) wisdom (in administration) 1c) shrewdness, wisdom 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)">2451 [e]	חָכְמַ֤ת ḥā-ḵə-maṯ	wisdom	N-fsc
1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley">120 [e]	אָדָם֙ ’ā-ḏām	of a man	N-ms
1a) (Qal) 1a1) to become light (day) 1a2) to shine (of the sun) 1a3) to become bright 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be illuminated 1b2) to become lighted up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to give light, shine (of sun, moon, and stars) 1c2) to illumine, light up, cause to shine, shine 1c3) to kindle, light (candle, wood) 1c4) lighten (of the eyes, his law, etc) 1c5) to make shine (of the face)">215 [e]	תָּאִ֣יר tā-’îr	makes shine	V-Hifil-Imperf-3fs
1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of">6440 [e]	פָּנָ֔יו pā-nāw,	his face	N-cpc \| 3ms
1a) material or physical 1b) personal or social or political">5797 [e]	וְעֹ֥ז wə-‘ōz	and the sternness	Conj-w \| N-msc
1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of">6440 [e]	פָּנָ֖יו pā-nāw	of his face	N-cpc \| 3ms
1a) (Qal) to change 1b) (Piel) to change, alter 1c) (Pual) to be changed">8132 [e]	יְשֻׁנֶּֽא׃ yə-šun-ne.	is changed	V-Pual-Imperf-3ms

Hebrew Texts

Ecclesiastes 8:1 Hebrew Study Bible (Apostolic / Interlinear)

מִ֚י כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔ם וּמִ֥י יֹודֵ֖עַ פֵּ֣שֶׁר דָּבָ֑ר חָכְמַ֤ת אָדָם֙ תָּאִ֣יר פָּנָ֔יו וְעֹ֥ז פָּנָ֖יו יְשֻׁנֶּֽא׃

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

קהלת 8:1 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
מִ֚י כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔ם וּמִ֥י יֹודֵ֖עַ פֵּ֣שֶׁר דָּבָ֑ר חָכְמַ֤ת אָדָם֙ תָּאִ֣יר פָּנָ֔יו וְעֹ֥ז פָּנָ֖יו יְשֻׁנֶּֽא׃

קהלת 8:1 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
מי כהחכם ומי יודע פשר דבר חכמת אדם תאיר פניו ועז פניו ישנא׃

קהלת 8:1 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
מי כהחכם ומי יודע פשר דבר חכמת אדם תאיר פניו ועז פניו ישנא׃

קהלת 8:1 Hebrew Bible
מי כהחכם ומי יודע פשר דבר חכמת אדם תאיר פניו ועז פניו ישנא׃

Additional Parallel Hebrew

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
Who is like the wise man and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man's wisdom illumines him and causes his stern face to beam.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Who is like the wise person, and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man's wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.

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