Eccles. 10:2 in context
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Ecclesiastes 10:2

A wise man has his heart on the right,
and a fool has his heart on the left. [The right side represents strength and understanding, while the left represents foolishness and weakness.]
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The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

לֵב   חָכָם   לִימִינוֹ   וְלֵב   כְּסִיל   לִשְׂמֹאלוֹ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καρδία σοφοῦ εἰς δεξιὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ καρδία ἄφρονος εἰς ἀριστερὸν αὐτοῦ

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H3820a
 לֵ֤ב (lev)
 heart
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H2450
 חָכָם֙ (chakham)
 wise
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Aabsa
H9005
H3225
H9023
 לִֽ (li)
ימִינ֔ (jmin)
וֹ (vó)
 to
right
his
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

R
Ncbsc
Sp3ms
H9002
H3820a
 וְ (ve)
לֵ֥ב (lev)
 and
heart
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 C
Ncbsa
H3684
 כְּסִ֖יל (kesil)
 fool
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Aabsa
H9005
H8040
H9023
H9016
 לִ (li)
שְׂמֹאלֽ (semól)
וֹ (vó)
׃
to
left
his
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

R
Ncbsc
Sp3ms

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