חֶשְׁבּוֹן
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2808
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
reckoning tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
חֶשְׁבּוֹן: n.m. reckoning, account tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. reckoning, account (NH Aramaic id.) Ec 9:10, בקּשׁ ח׳ Ec 7:25, מצא ח׳ Ec 7:27.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: scheme of things (2); [the] scheme of things (1).
In the verses
רְאֵה֙ זֶ֣ה מָצָ֔אתִי אָמְרָ֖ה קֹהֶ֑לֶת אַחַ֥ת לְאַחַ֖ת לִמְצֹ֥א חֶשְׁבּֽוֹן׃
Word for word: consider this I.have.found she.said Teacher one to one to find [the].scheme.of.things
JPS 1917: Behold, this have I found, saith Koheleth, adding one thing to another, to find out the account;
סַבּ֨וֹתִֽי אֲנִ֤י וְלִבִּי֙ לָדַ֣עַת וְלָת֔וּר וּבַקֵּ֥שׁ חָכְמָ֖ה וְחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן וְלָדַ֙עַת֙ רֶ֣שַׁע כֶּ֔סֶל וְהַסִּכְל֖וּת הוֹלֵלֽוֹת׃
Word for word: I.turned I (and) heart my to know and to examine and to.seek wisdom and.[the] scheme.of.things and to know wickedness stupidity and the folly madness(es)
JPS 1917: I turned about, and applied my heart to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the reason of things, and to know wickedness to be folly, and foolishness to be madness;
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