Ecclesiastes 7:11
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
Wisdomחָכְמָ֖הcha·che·mah2451wisdomfrom chakam
alongעִֽם־im-5973witha prim. preposition
with an inheritanceנַחֲלָ֑הna·cha·lah;5159possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word
is goodטֹובָ֥הto·v·vah2896apleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
And an advantageוְיֹתֵ֖רve·yo·ter3148superiority, advantage, excessactive participle of yathar
to those who seeלְרֹאֵ֥יle·ro·'ei7200to seea prim. root
the sun.הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ha·sha·mesh.8121sunfrom an unused word
KJV Lexicon
Wisdom
chokmah  (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
is good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
with an inheritance
nachalah  (nakh-al-aw')
something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion -- heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession.
and by it there is profit
yowther  (yo-thare')
redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows) -- better, more(-over), over, profit.
to them that see
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
the sun
shemesh  (sheh'-mesh)
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (arch.) a notched battlement -- + east side(-ward), sun (rising), + west(-ward), window.
New American Standard (©1995)
Wisdom along with an inheritance is good And an advantage to those who see the sun.

King James Bible
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.

American King James Version
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.

American Standard Version
Wisdom is as good as an inheritance; yea, more excellent is it for them that see the sun.

Darby Bible Translation
Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, and profitable to them that see the sun.

English Revised Version
Wisdom is as good as an inheritance: yea, more excellent is it for them that see the sun.

Webster's Bible Translation
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.

World English Bible
Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. Yes, it is more excellent for those who see the sun.

Young's Literal Translation
Wisdom is good with an inheritance, And an advantage it is to those beholding the sun.

קהלת 7:11 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
טֹובָ֥ה חָכְמָ֖ה עִֽם־נַחֲלָ֑ה וְיֹתֵ֖ר לְרֹאֵ֥י הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃

קהלת 7:11 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
טובה חכמה עם־נחלה ויתר לראי השמש׃

קהלת 7:11 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
טובה חכמה עם־נחלה ויתר לראי השמש׃

קהלת 7:11 Hebrew Bible
טובה חכמה עם נחלה ויתר לראי השמש׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
(7-12) utilior est sapientia cum divitiis et magis prodest videntibus solem

Advantage Along Beholding Benefits Excellent Heritage Inheritance Profit Profitable Wisdom Yea Yes

Advantage Beholding Benefits Excellent Good Heritage Inheritance Profit Profitable Sun Together Wisdom

Advantage Beholding Benefits Excellent Good Heritage Inheritance Profit Profitable Sun Together Wisdom

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