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Ecclesiastes

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So I turned to consider wisdom, madness and folly; for what will the man do who will come after the king except what has already been done?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So I turned to turn Verb H6437 וּפָנִ֤יתִֽי u·fa·ni·ti
Analysis:
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to consider to see Verb H7200 לִרְאֹ֣ות lir·'o·vt
wisdom, wisdom Noun H2451 חָכְמָ֔ה cha·che·mah,
madness madness Noun H1947 וְהֹולֵלֹ֖ות ve·ho·v·le·lo·vt
and folly; folly Noun H5531 וְסִכְל֑וּת ve·sich·lut;
for what what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 מֶ֣ה meh
[will] the man man, mankind Noun H120 הָאָדָ֗ם ha·'a·dam
[do] who who, which, that H7945    
Analysis:

 
will come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 שֶׁיָּבֹוא֙ shei·ya·vo·v
after the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַחֲרֵ֣י a·cha·rei
the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
[except] what who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
has already already Adverb H3528 כְּבָ֖ר ke·var
been done? do, make Verb H6213 עָשֽׂוּהוּ׃ a·su·hu.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So I turned to consider wisdom, madness and folly; for what will the man do who will come after the king except what has already been done?
King James Bible So And I turned myself to consider behold wisdom, madness and folly; madness, and folly: for what will can the man do who will come that cometh after the king except what has king? even that which hath been already been done?done.
Hebrew Greek English So I turned to consider wisdom, madness and folly; for what will the man do who will come after the king except what has already been done?