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Ecclesiastes 7:7

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 Surely כי

H6233 oppression העשׁק

H1984 mad יהולל

H2450 maketh a wise man חכם

H6 destroyeth ויאבד

H853 את

H3820 the heart לב

H4979 and a gift מתנה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 Surely

H6233 oppression

maketh

wise

H2450 man

H1984 mad

and

H4979 gift

H6 destroyeth

the

H3820 heart

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H6

Hebrew: אָבַד

Transliteration: ʼâbad

Pronunciation: aw-bad'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {break} destroy ({-uction}) + not {escape} {fail} {lose} (cause {to} make) {perish} {spend} X-(idiom) and {surely} {take} be {undone} X-(idiom) {utterly} be void {of} have no way to flee.

Definition:

properly to wander {away} that is lose oneself; by implication to perish ({causatively} destroy)

1. perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed

a. (Qal)

1. perish, die, be exterminated

2. perish, vanish (fig.)

3. be lost, strayed

b. (Piel)

1. to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate

2. to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.)

3. cause to stray, lose

c. (Hiphil)

1. to destroy, put to death 1c

d. of divine judgment

1. object name of kings (fig.)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906