KJV: I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:
YLT: I have turned round, also my heart, to know and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and reason, and to know the wrong of folly, and of foolishness the madness.
Darby: I turned, I and my heart, to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom and reason, and to know wickedness to be folly, and foolishness to be madness;
ASV: I turned about, and my heart was set to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the reason of things , and to know that wickedness is folly, and that foolishness is madness.
| סַבּ֨וֹתִֽי | applied |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, first person common singular Root: סָבַב Sense: to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or arou nd, surround, encircle, change direction. |
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| וְלִבִּי֙ | and my heart |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct, first person common singular Root: לֵב Sense: inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding. |
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| לָדַ֣עַת | to know |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: דָּעָה Sense: to know. |
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| וְלָת֔וּר | and to search |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: תּוּר Sense: to seek, search out, spy out, explore. |
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| וּבַקֵּ֥שׁ | and seek out |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Infinitive construct Root: בָּקַשׁ Sense: to seek, require, desire, exact, request. |
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| חָכְמָ֖ה | wisdom |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: חָכְמָה Sense: wisdom. |
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| וְחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן | and the reason [of things] |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular Root: חֶשְׁבֹּון Sense: account, reasoning, reckoning. |
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| וְלָדַ֙עַת֙ | and to know |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: דַּעַת Sense: knowledge. |
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| רֶ֣שַׁע | the wickedness |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: רֶשַׁע Sense: wrong, wickedness, guilt. |
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| כֶּ֔סֶל | of folly |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: כֶּסֶל Sense: loins, flank. |
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| וְהַסִּכְל֖וּת | and Even of foolishness |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: סִכְלוּת Sense: folly, foolishness. |
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| הוֹלֵלֽוֹת | [and] madness |
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Parse: Noun, feminine plural Root: הֹולֵלֹות Sense: madness. |
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