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Verse You Selected: Ecclesiates 1:17 - King James

Verse         Translation Text
Ec 1:17 King James And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.
  Strong Concordance And I gave [05414] my heart [03820] to know [03045] wisdom [02451], and to know [03045] madness [01947] and folly [05531]: I perceived [03045] that this [01571] also is vexation [07475] of spirit [07307].
Hebrew For 5531
Word cikluwth
Pronunciation sik-looth'
Definition or sikluwth (Eccl. 1:17) {sik-looth'}; from 5528; silliness:

folly, foolishness.
Root(s) 5528  
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Ec 1:17 C D T R K And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly [05531]: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.
Ec 2:3 C D T R K I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly [05531], till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
Ec 2:12 C D T R K And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly [05531]: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.
Ec 2:13 C D T R K Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly [05531], as far as light excelleth darkness.
Ec 7:25 C D T R K 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 [05531] and madness :
Ec 10:1 C D T R K Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour : so doth a little folly [05531] him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
Ec 10:13 C D T R K The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness [05531]: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
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