Lectionary Calendar
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
the Fourth Week of Advent
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Interlinear Study Bible
Greek Language ⇌
Ecclesiastes 7:3
18
agathon
ἀγαθὸν
Better
Adjective, Nominative Singular Neuter
2372
thymos
θυμὸς
is rage
Noun, Nominative Singular Masculine
5228
hyper
ὑπὲρ
than
Preposition
1071
gelōta
γέλωτα,
laughter,
Noun, Accusative Singular Masculine
3754
hoti
ὅτι
for
Conjunction
1722
en
ἐν
by
Preposition
2549
kakia
κακίᾳ
hurt
Noun, Dative Singular Feminine
4383
prosōpou
προσώπου
of countenance
Noun, Genitive Singular Neuter
18.2
agathon
ἀγαθὸν
will be made better
Adjective, Nominative Singular Neuter
2588
kardia
καρδία.
the heart.
Noun, Nominative Singular Feminine
Aleppo Codex
טוב כעס משחוק כי ברע פנים ייטב לב
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
טֹ֥וב כַּ֖עַס מִשְּׂחֹ֑ק כִּֽי־בְרֹ֥עַ פָּנִ֖ים יִ֥יטַב לֵֽב׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
טוב כעס משׂחק כי ברע פנים ייטב לב
Westminster Leningrad Codex
טֹ֥וב כַּ֖עַס מִשְּׂחֹ֑ק כִּֽי־בְרֹ֥עַ פָּנִ֖ים יִ֥יטַב לֵֽב׃
Greek Septuagint
ἀγαθὸν θυμὸς ὑπὲρ γέλωτα, ὅτι ἐν κακίᾳ προσώπου ἀγαθυνθήσεται καρδία.
Berean Study Bible
Sorrow is better than laughter, for a sad countenance is good for the heart.
Sorrow is better than laughter, for a sad countenance is good for the heart.
English Standard Version
Sorrow is better than laughter, for by sadness of face the heart is made glad.
Sorrow is better than laughter, for by sadness of face the heart is made glad.
Holman Christian Standard Version
Grief is better than laughter, for when a face is sad, a heart may be glad.
Grief is better than laughter, for when a face is sad, a heart may be glad.
King James Version
Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better (8799).
Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better (8799).
Lexham English Bible
Sorrow is better than laughter, for by sadness of countenance the heart is made good.
Sorrow is better than laughter, for by sadness of countenance the heart is made good.
New American Standard Version
Sorrow is better than laughter, For when a face is sad a heart may be happy.
Sorrow is better than laughter, For when a face is sad a heart may be happy.
World English Bible
Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.
Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.
