Chapter 7
Ecclesiastes 7:16
| תשומם | ל מה | יותר | תתחכם | ו אל | הרבה | צדיק | תהי | אל |
| None | why | None | None | and toward/don't | None | None | None | do not |
9016 | None Definition: verseEnd Root: None Exhaustive: None 8074 שמם shâmêm Definition: to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense) Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense); make amazed, be astonied, (be an) astonish(-ment), (be, bring into, unto, lay, lie, make) desolate(-ion, places), be destitute, destroy (self), (lay, lie, make) waste, wonder. | 4100 | מה mâh Definition: properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses Root: or מה; or מ; or מ; also מה; a primitive particle; Exhaustive: or מה; or מ; or מ; also מה; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why. 9005 ל None Definition: to, for Root: None Exhaustive: None | 3148 יותר yôwthêr Definition: properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction Root: active participle of H3498 (יתר); Exhaustive: active participle of יתר; properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction; better, more(-over), over, profit. | 2449 חכם châkam Definition: to be wise (in mind, word or act) Root: a primitive root, Exhaustive: a primitive root,; to be wise (in mind, word or act); [idiom] exceeding, teach wisdom, be (make self, shew self) wise, deal (never so) wisely, make wiser. | 9014 | ־ None Definition: link Root: None Exhaustive: None 408 | אל ʼal Definition: not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing Root: a negative particle (akin to H3808 (לא)); Exhaustive: a negative particle (akin to לא); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing; nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than. 9002 ו None Definition: and Root: None Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’) | 7235a רבה râbâh Definition: to increase (in whatever respect) Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; to increase (in whatever respect); (bring in) abundance ([idiom] -antly), [phrase] archer (by mistake for רבב), be in authority, bring up, [idiom] continue, enlarge, excel, exceeding(-ly), be full of, (be, make) great(-er, -ly, [idiom] -ness), grow up, heap, increase, be long, (be, give, have, make, use) many (a time), (any, be, give, give the, have) more (in number), (ask, be, be so, gather, over, take, yield) much (greater, more), (make to) multiply, nourish, plenty(-eous), [idiom] process (of time), sore, store, thoroughly, very. | 6662 צדיק tsaddîyq Definition: just Root: from H6663 (צדק); Exhaustive: from צדק; just; just, lawful, righteous (man). | 1961 היה hâyâh Definition: to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) Root: a primitive root (compare H1933 (הוא)); Exhaustive: a primitive root (compare הוא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use. | 9014 | ־ None Definition: link Root: None Exhaustive: None 408 אל ʼal Definition: not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing Root: a negative particle (akin to H3808 (לא)); Exhaustive: a negative particle (akin to לא); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing; nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than. |
RBT Translation:
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RBT Paraphrase:
upon
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LITV Translation:
Do not be too much righteous, nor make yourself overly wise; why destroy yourself?
Do not be too much righteous, nor make yourself overly wise; why destroy yourself?
ESV Translation:
Be not overly righteous, and do not make yourself too wise. Why should you destroy yourself?
Be not overly righteous, and do not make yourself too wise. Why should you destroy yourself?
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
Be not very just; Neither be very wise: lest thou be confounded.
Be not very just; Neither be very wise: lest thou be confounded.