Ecclesiastes 7:4
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
The mindלֵ֤בlev3820inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
of the wiseחֲכָמִים֙cha·cha·mim2450wisefrom chakam
is in the houseבְּבֵ֣יתbe·veit1004a housea prim. root
of mourning,אֵ֔בֶלe·vel,60mourningfrom abal
While the mindוְלֵ֥בve·lev3820inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
of foolsכְּסִילִ֖יםke·si·lim3684stupid fellow, dullard, foolfrom kasal
is in the houseבְּבֵ֥יתbe·veit1004a housea prim. root
of pleasure.שִׂמְחָֽה׃sim·chah.8057joy, gladness, mirthfrom samach
KJV Lexicon
The heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
of the wise
chakam  (khaw-kawm')
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man).
is in the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of mourning
'ebel  (ay'-bel)
lamentation -- mourning.
but the heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
of fools
kciyl  (kes-eel')
fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish).
is in the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of mirth
simchah  (sim-khaw')
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
New American Standard (©1995)
The mind of the wise is in the house of mourning, While the mind of fools is in the house of pleasure.

King James Bible
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

American King James Version
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

American Standard Version
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

Darby Bible Translation
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools in the house of mirth.

English Revised Version
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

Webster's Bible Translation
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

World English Bible
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

Young's Literal Translation
The heart of the wise is in a house of mourning, And the heart of fools in a house of mirth.

קהלת 7:4 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
לֵ֤ב חֲכָמִים֙ בְּבֵ֣ית אֵ֔בֶל וְלֵ֥ב כְּסִילִ֖ים בְּבֵ֥ית שִׂמְחָֽה׃

קהלת 7:4 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
לב חכמים בבית אבל ולב כסילים בבית שמחה׃

קהלת 7:4 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
לב חכמים בבית אבל ולב כסילים בבית שמחה׃

קהלת 7:4 Hebrew Bible
לב חכמים בבית אבל ולב כסילים בבית שמחה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
(7-5) cor sapientium ubi tristitia est et cor stultorum ubi laetitia

Foolish Fools Heart Hearts Joy Mind Mirth Mourning Pleasure Weeping Wise

Foolish Fools Heart Hearts House Joy Mind Mirth Mourning Pleasure Weeping Wise

Foolish Fools Heart Hearts House Joy Mind Mirth Mourning Pleasure Weeping Wise

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