Bible Verse Dictionary
Ecclesiastes 9:16 - Not
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Then said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
I | H589 | אֲנִי |
I |
Wisdom | H2451 | חׇכְמָה |
[Noun Feminine] wisdom (in a good sense) |
is better | H2896 | טוֹב |
[Adjective] good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a {noun} both in the masculine and the {feminine} the singular and the plural ({good } a good or good {thing} a good man or woman; the {good} goods or good {things} good men or {women}) also as an adverb (well) |
than strength | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
nevertheless the poor man's wisdom | H2451 | חׇכְמָה |
[Noun Feminine] wisdom (in a good sense) |
is despised | H959 | בָּזָה |
[Verb] to disesteem |
and his words | H1697 | דָּבָר |
[Noun Masculine] a word; by implication a matter (as spoken of) of thing; adverbially a cause |
are not | H369 | אַיִן |
[Neuter] a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle |
heard | H8085 | שָׁמַע |
[Verb] to hear intelligently (often with implication of {attention} {obedience} etc.; causatively to {tell} etc.) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.