Ecclesiastes 2:9

I was great and multiplied more than all who were before me in Jerusalem, and my wisdom remained secure.

The hebrew text BETA

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

וְגָדַלְתִּי   וְהוֹסַפְתִּי   מִכֹּל   שֶׁהָיָה   לְפָנַי   בִּירוּשָׁלִָם   אַף   חָכְמָתִי   עָמְדָה   לִּי  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἐμεγαλύνθην καὶ προσέθηκα παρὰ πάντας τοὺς γενομένους ἔμπροσθέν μου ἐν Ιερουσαλημ καί γε σοφία μου ἐστάθη μοι


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H1431
וְ (ve)
גָדַ֣לְתִּי (gadaleti)
seq
to magnify
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 1p sing. qal first person singular

c
Vqq1cs
H9001
H3254
וְ (ve)
הוֹסַ֔פְתִּי (hvósafeti)
seq
to add
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
hiphil 1p sing. hiphil first person singular

c
Vhq1cs
H9006
H3605
מִ (mi)
כֹּ֛ל (kól)
from
all
Prep. Preposition

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

R
Ncbsa
H9007
H1961
שֶׁ (she)
הָיָ֥ה (hajah)
which
to be
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Tr
Vqp3ms
H9005
H6440
H9020
לְ (le)
פָנַ֖ (fana)
י (j)
to
face
my
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

R
Ncmpc
Sp1bs
H9003
H3389
בִּ (bi)
ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (jroshalaim)
in
Jerusalem
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

R
Npl
H0637
אַ֥ף (af)
also
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

Tj
H2451
H9020
חָכְמָתִ֖ (chakhemati)
י (j)
wisdom
my
Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncfsc
Sp1bs
H5975
עָ֥מְדָה (amedah)
to stand
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♀ sing. qal qatal third person feminine singular

Vqp3fs
H9005
H9030
H9016
לִּֽ (li)
י (j)
׃
to
me
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Rd
Sp1bs

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