Ecclesiastes 1:1
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The words of Ecclesiastes, the son of David, king of Jerusalem.

the preacher

Ecclesiastes 1:12 I Ecclesiastes was king over Israel in Jerusalem,

Ecclesiastes 7:27 Lo this have I found, said Ecclesiastes, weighing one thing after another, that I might find out the account,

Ecclesiastes 12:8-10 Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, and all things are vanity. . . .

Nehemiah 6:7 Thou hast also set up prophets, to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying: There is a king in Judea. The king will hear of these things: therefore come now, that we may take counsel together.

Psalm 40:9 I have declared thy justice in a great church, lo, I will not restrain my lips: O Lord, thou knowest it.

Isaiah 61:1 The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because the Lord hath anointed me: he hath sent me to preach to the meek, to heal the contrite of heart, and to preach a release to the captives, and deliverance to them that are shut up.

Jonah 3:2 And the word of the Lord came to Jonah the second time saying:

2 Peter 2:5 And spared not the original world, but preserved Noe, the eighth person, the preacher of justice, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly.

king

Ecclesiastes 1:12 I Ecclesiastes was king over Israel in Jerusalem,

1 Kings 11:42,43 And the days that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem, over all Israel, were forty years. . . .

2 Chronicles 9:30 And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.

2 Chronicles 10:17-19 But Roboam reigned over the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Juda. . . .

Context
Everything is Futile
1The words of Ecclesiastes, the son of David, king of Jerusalem.2Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes: vanity of vanities, and all is vanity.…
Cross References
Proverbs 1:1
To know wisdom, and instruction:

Proverbs 31:31
Give her of the fruit of her hands: and let her works praise her in the gates.

Ecclesiastes 1:12
I Ecclesiastes was king over Israel in Jerusalem,

Ecclesiastes 7:27
Lo this have I found, said Ecclesiastes, weighing one thing after another, that I might find out the account,

Ecclesiastes 12:8
Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, and all things are vanity.

Lexicon
The words
דִּבְרֵי֙ (diḇ·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

of the Teacher,
קֹהֶ֣לֶת (qō·he·leṯ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6953: Preacher -- 'a collector (of sentences)', 'a preacher', a son of David

the son
בֶּן־ (ben-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

of David,
דָּוִ֔ד (dā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

king
מֶ֖לֶךְ (me·leḵ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

in Jerusalem:
בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (bî·rū·šā·lim)
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel


Additional Translations
The words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king of Israel in Jerusalem.

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

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