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Ecclesiastes 9:18

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Masoretic Text 1524

H2896 is better טובה

H2451 Wisdom חכמה

H3627 מכלי

H7128 of war קרב

H2398 sinner וחוטא

H259 but one אחד

H6 destroyeth יאבד

H2896 good טובה

H7235 much הרבה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H2451 Wisdom

H2896 better

than

H4480 weapons

H7128 war

but

H259 one

H2398 sinner

H6 destroyeth

H7235 much

H2896 good

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