Ecclesiastes 8:1 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | | מִ֚י | h4310 |
| 1 | Who is as the wise | כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔ם | h2450 |
| 2 | | וּמִ֥י | h4310 |
| 3 | man and who knoweth | יוֹדֵ֖עַ | h3045 |
| 4 | the interpretation | פֵּ֣שֶׁר | h6592 |
| 5 | of a thing | דָּבָ֑ר | h1697 |
| 6 | wisdom | חָכְמַ֤ת | h2451 |
| 7 | a man's | אָדָם֙ | h120 |
| 8 | to shine | תָּאִ֣יר | h215 |
| 11 | maketh his face | פָּנָ֖יו | h6440 |
| 10 | and the boldness | וְעֹ֥ז | h5797 |
| 11 | maketh his face | פָּנָ֖יו | h6440 |
| 12 | shall be changed | יְשֻׁנֶּֽא׃ | h8132 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Who is like the wise man? and to whom is the sense of anything clear? A man's wisdom makes his face shining, and his hard face will be changed.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Who is as the wise? and who knoweth the explanation of things? A man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face is changed.
World English Bible (WEB)
Who is like the wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Who `is' as the wise? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? The wisdom of man causeth his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.