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Strong H6953קֹהֶ֫לֶת

preacher

Transliteration
qôheleth
Pronunciation
ko-heh'-leth
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Feminine of active participle from H6950; a (female) assembler (that {is} lecturer); abstractly preaching (used as a ‘nom de plume´ {} Koheleth): - preacher.

Detailed definition

collector (of sentences), preacher, public speaker, speaker in an assembly, Qoheleth

In the Bible

Strong H6953 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • preacher7

First verses

  1. Ecclesiastes 1:1
    The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
  2. Ecclesiastes 1:2
    Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
  3. Ecclesiastes 1:12
    I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
  4. Ecclesiastes 7:27
    Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:
  5. Ecclesiastes 12:8
    Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
  6. Ecclesiastes 12:9
    And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
  7. Ecclesiastes 12:10
    The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.
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