Ecclesiastes 7:22

For you know in your heart that many times you yourself have cursed others.
Ecclesiastes 7:22
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

כִּ֛י גַּם־פְּעָמִ֥ים רַבּ֖וֹת יָדַ֣ע לִבֶּ֑ךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר גַּם־אַתָּ֖ה קִלַּ֥לְתָּ אֲחֵרִֽים׃

  1. כִּ֛יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. גַּם־gam-“also”
    Adverb · from גַּם · “also” · Strong's H1571
  3. פְּעָמִ֥יםpe.'a.Mim“times”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from פַּ֫עַם · “beat” · Strong's H6471
  4. רַבּ֖וֹתra.Bot“many”
    Adjective, feminine, plural, absolute · from רַב · “many” · Strong's H7227A
  5. יָדַ֣עya.Da'“it knows”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָדַע · “to know” · Strong's H3045
  6. לִבֶּ֑ךָli.Be.kha“heart your”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from לֵב · “heart” · Strong's H3820A
  7. אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher“that”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  8. גַּם־gam-“also”
    Adverb · from גַּם · “also” · Strong's H1571
  9. אַתָּ֖ה'at“you”
    Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  10. קִלַּ֥לְתָּki.Lal.ta“you have cursed”
    Verb, piel, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from קָלַל · “to lighten” · Strong's H7043
  11. אֲחֵרִֽים׃'a.che.Rim“others”
    Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from אַחֵר · “another” · Strong's H0312
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)