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Ecclesiastes 10

Eccl. 10:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Yea also, when he that is a fool
cakal (Hebrew #5530)
silly
KJV usage: fool(-ish), sottish.
Pronounce: saw-kawl'
Origin: from 5528
walketh
halak (Hebrew #1980)
a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
KJV usage: (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, + be eased, enter, exercise (self), + follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), + greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, X more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), + send, speedily, spread, still, surely, + tale-bearer, + travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-)faring man, X be weak, whirl.
Pronounce: haw-lak'
Origin: akin to 3212
by the way
derek (Hebrew #1870)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
KJV usage: along, away, because of, + by, conversation, custom, (east-)ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-)way(-side), whither(-soever).
Pronounce: deh'-rek
Origin: from 1869
, his πwisdom
leb (Hebrew #3820)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
KJV usage: + care for, comfortably, consent, X considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart((-ed)), X heed, X I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), X regard((-ed)), X themselves, X unawares, understanding, X well, willingly, wisdom.
Pronounce: labe
Origin: a form of 3824
faileth
chacer (Hebrew #2638)
lacking; hence, without
KJV usage: destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.
Pronounce: khaw-sare'
Origin: from 2637
him, and he saith
'amar (Hebrew #559)
to say (used with great latitude)
KJV usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
Pronounce: aw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root
d to every one that he is a fool
cakal (Hebrew #5530)
silly
KJV usage: fool(-ish), sottish.
Pronounce: saw-kawl'
Origin: from 5528
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π
heart.
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Prov. 13:16• 16Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. (Prov. 13:16)

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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wisdom.
Heb. heart.
and he.
Eccl. 5:3• 3For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words. (Eccl. 5:3)
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Prov. 13:16• 16Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. (Prov. 13:16)
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Prov. 18:2,6• 2A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
 6A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. (Prov. 18:2,6)
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1 Peter 4:4• 4Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: (1 Peter 4:4)
• Nor can he hide what he really is for any length of time. “The way,” with its tests, soon reveals him, and he proclaims to all his folly. (“Ecclesiastes 10” by F.C. Jennings)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his sensea faileth him, and he saith tob every one that he is a fool.

JND Translation Notes

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a
"Heart " as often in Proverbs. see Prov. 15.21.
b
Or "of."