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Ecclesiastes 7:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H408 not אל

H7561 wicked תרשׁע

H7235 over much הרבה

H408 neither ואל

H1961 Be תהי

H5530 thou foolish סכל

H4100 why למה

H4191 shouldest thou die תמות

H3808 before בלא

H6256 thy time עתך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H1961 Be

H408 not

over

H7235 much

H7561 wicked

H408 neither

H1961 be

thou

H5530 foolish

H4100 why

shouldest

thou

H4191 die

H3808 before

thy

H6256 time

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H408

Hebrew: אַל

Transliteration: ʼal

Pronunciation: al

Bible Usage: {nay} {neither} + {never} {no} {nor} {not} nothing {[worth]} rather than.

Definition:

not (the qualified {negation} used as a deprecative); once () as a {noun} nothing

1. not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference)

a. do not, let not (with a verb)

b. let there not be (with a verb understood)

c. not, no (with substantive)

d. nothing (as substantive)

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