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Ecclesiastes 10:2 — King James Version← Study notes

A wise man’s heart is at his right hand; but a fool’s heart at his left.


Ecclesiastes 10:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ecclesiastes 10:26 words
HebrewMeaning
לֵ֤בlēb
heartnounH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
חָכָם֙ḥākām
cunningadjH2450
subtil · wise · man)
לִֽ/ימִינ֔/וֹliymiynwō
right (handpronH3225
left-handed · side) · south
וְ/לֵ֥בwəlēb
heartconjH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
כְּסִ֖ילkəsiyl
fooladjH3684
לִ/שְׂמֹאלֽ/וֹliśəmōʾlwō
left (handpronH8040
side)
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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