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Ecclesiastes 9:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1697 The words דברי

H2450 of wise חכמים

H5183 in quiet בנחת

H8085 men are heard נשׁמעים

H2201 מזעקת

H4910 of him that ruleth מושׁל

H3684 among fools בכסילים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

The

H1697 words

H2450 wise

men

are

H8085 heard

H5183 quiet

than

the

H4480 cry

him

that

H4910 ruleth

among

H3684 fools

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H5183

Hebrew: נַחַת

Transliteration: Nachath

Pronunciation: nakh'-ath

Part of Speech: Noun

Bible Usage: lighting {down} quiet ({-ness}) to {rest} be set on.

Definition:

a {descent} that {is} {imposition} unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); also (intransitively; perhaps from {H5117 }) restfulness

1. rest, quietness

a. quietness, quiet attitude

b. rest (of death)

2. descent (of judgment)

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