NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Now there was foundmatsa' (maw-tsaw') to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present in it a poor micken (mis-kane') indigent -- poor (man). wise chakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) and he by his wisdom chokmah (khok-maw') wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit. delivered malat (maw-lat') to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks the city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. yet no man 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. remembered zakar (zaw-kar') to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention that same poor micken (mis-kane') indigent -- poor (man). man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But there was found in it a poor wise man and he delivered the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man. King James Bible Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he delivered the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man. International Standard Version Now there was found within it a poor, but wise man. He delivered the city by his wisdom, but not one person remembered that poor man. NET Bible However, a poor but wise man lived in the city, and he could have delivered the city by his wisdom, but no one listened to that poor man. GOD'S WORD® Translation A poor, wise person was found in that town. He saved the town using his wisdom. But no one remembered that poor person. King James 2000 Bible Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Links Ecclesiastes 9:15Ecclesiastes 9:15 NIV Ecclesiastes 9:15 NLT Ecclesiastes 9:15 ESV Ecclesiastes 9:15 NASB Ecclesiastes 9:15 KJV |
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