Eccles. 10:6 in context
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Eccles. 10:5      Eccles. 10:7

Ecclesiastes 10:6

Foolishness is exalted,
and the rich man is made to sit in a low place.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

נִתַּן   הַסֶּכֶל   בַּמְּרוֹמִים   רַבִּים   וַעֲשִׁירִים   בַּשֵּׁפֶל   יֵשֵׁבוּ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἐδόθη ὁ ἄφρων ἐν ὕψεσι μεγάλοις καὶ πλούσιοι ἐν ταπεινῷ καθήσονται

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H5414
 נִתַּ֣ן (nitan)
 to give
Verb Verb
niphal qatal 3p ♂ sing. niphal qatal third person masculine singular

VNp3ms
H9009
H5529
 הַ (ha)
סֶּ֔כֶל (sekhel)
 the
folly
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

 Td
Ncbsa
H9003
H4791
 בַּ (ba)
מְּרוֹמִ֖ים (mervómim)
 in
height
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Rd
Ncmpa
H7227a
 רַבִּ֑ים (rabim)
 many
Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Aampa
H9002
H6223
 וַ (va)
עֲשִׁירִ֖ים (ashirim)
 and
rich
Conj. Conjunktion

Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 C
Aampa
H9003
H8216
 בַּ (ba)
שֵּׁ֥פֶל (shefel)
 in
poverty
Prep. Preposition

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

 Rd
Ncbsa
H3427
H9016
 יֵשֵֽׁבוּ (jeshevo)
׃
to dwell
verseEnd
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ pl. qal third person masculine plural

Vqi3mp

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