NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And furtheryowther (yo-thare') redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows) -- better, more(-over), over, profit. by these hem (haym) they (only used when emphatic) -- it, like, (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, so, such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye. my son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. be admonished zahar (zaw-har') to gleam; figuratively, to enlighten (by caution) -- admonish, shine, teach, (give) warn(-ing). of making `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application many rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) books cepher (say'-fer) writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll. there is no end qets (kates) an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after -- + after, (utmost) border, end, (in-)finite, process. and much rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) study lahag (lah'-hag) intense mental application -- study. is a weariness ygi`ah (yeg-ee-aw') fatigue -- weariness. of the flesh basar (baw-sawr') flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to books is wearying to the body. King James Bible And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. Holman Christian Standard Bible But beyond these, my son, be warned: there is no end to the making of many books, and much study wearies the body. International Standard Version So learn from them, my son. There is no end to the crafting of many books, and too much study wearies the body. NET Bible Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to them. There is no end to the making of many books, and much study is exhausting to the body. GOD'S WORD® Translation Be warned, my children, against anything more than these. People never stop writing books. Too much studying will wear out your body. King James 2000 Bible And further, my son, be admonished by these: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. Links Ecclesiastes 12:12Ecclesiastes 12:12 NIV Ecclesiastes 12:12 NLT Ecclesiastes 12:12 ESV Ecclesiastes 12:12 NASB Ecclesiastes 12:12 KJV |