Ecclesiastes 8:1
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
4310 [e]מִ֚י
Who [is]Interrog
2450 [e]כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔ם
kə-he-ḥā-ḵām
like the wise onePrep-k, Art | Adj-ms
4310 [e]וּמִ֥י
ū-mî
and whoConj-w | Interrog
3045 [e]יוֹדֵ֖עַ
yō-w-ḏê-a‘
knowsV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
6592 [e]פֵּ֣שֶׁר
pê-šer
the interpretationN-msc
1697 [e]דָּבָ֑ר
dā-ḇār
of a thingN-ms
2451 [e]חָכְמַ֤ת
ḥā-ḵə-maṯ
The wisdomN-fsc
120 [e]אָדָם֙
’ā-ḏām
of a manN-ms
215 [e]תָּאִ֣יר
tā-’îr
makes shineV-Hifil-Imperf-3fs
6440 [e]פָּנָ֔יו
pā-nāw
his faceN-cpc | 3ms
5797 [e]וְעֹ֥ז
wə-‘ōz
and the hardnessConj-w | N-msc
6440 [e]פָּנָ֖יו
pā-nāw
of his faceN-cpc | 3ms
8132 [e]יְשֻׁנֶּֽא׃
yə-šun-ne
is changedV-Pual-Imperf-3ms





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.

Young's Literal Translation
Who [is] as the wise? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? The wisdom of man causeth his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is 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.

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.
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