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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Ecclesiastes 1:12 - Concerning
Ecclesiastes 1:12 - I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | H589 | אֲנִי |
I |
| the Preacher | H6953 | קֹהֶלֶת |
[Noun Masculine] a (female) assembler (that {is} lecturer); abstractly preaching (used as a ‘nom de plume´ {} Koheleth) |
| was | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| king | H4428 | מֶלֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a king |
| over | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
| Israel | H3478 | יִשְׂרָאֵל |
[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| in Jerusalem | H3389 | יְרוּשָׁלַיִם |
[Proper Name Location] probably from (the passive participle of) H3384 and H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or {Jerushalem} the capital city of Palestine |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.