Ecclesiastes 12:10

The Preacher explored pleasant words and what was written honestly, as well as words of truth.

The hebrew text BETA

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

בִּקֵּשׁ   קֹהֶלֶת   לִמְצֹא   דִּבְרֵי   חֵפֶץ   וְכָתוּב   יֹשֶׁר   דִּבְרֵי   אֱמֶת  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

πολλὰ ἐζήτησεν Ἐκκλησιαστὴς τοῦ εὑρεῖν λόγους θελήματος καὶ γεγραμμένον εὐθύτητος λόγους ἀληθείας


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H1245
בִּקֵּ֣שׁ (biqesh)
to seek
Verb Verb
piel qatal 3p sing. piel qatal third person masculine singular

Vpp3ms
H6953
קֹהֶ֔לֶת (qóhelet)
preacher
Noun Noun
sing. feminine singular Absolute state

Ncfsa
H9005
H4672
לִ (li)
מְצֹ֖א (metzó)
to
to find
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H1697
H9014
דִּבְרֵי (diverei-)
־
word
link
Noun Noun
pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H2656
חֵ֑פֶץ (chefetz)
pleasure
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H9002
H3789
וְ (ve)
כָת֥וּב (khatov)
and
to write
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal participle passive sing. qal participle passive masculine singular

C
Vqsmsa
H3476
יֹ֖שֶׁר (jósher)
uprightness
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H1697
דִּבְרֵ֥י (diverei)
word
Noun Noun
pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H0571
H9016
אֱמֶֽת (emet)
׃
truth
verseEnd
Noun Noun
sing. feminine singular Absolute state

Ncfsa

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