Lexicon :: Strong's H6953 - qōheleṯ

† קֹהֶ֫לֶת, († קוֺהֶ֫לֶת Ecclesiastes 12:8) noun masculine^{Ecclesiastes 1:2} collector (of sentences), or (AV RV) preacher (concionator Jerome: ἐκκλησιαστής (member of an ἐκκλησία); feminine either of office, Ges^{§ 122 r} De Now Che, compare סֹפֶרֶת Ezra 2:55; خَلِيفَةً, Khalif; German Majestät, Excellenz; or as in Arabic with intensive force, one realizing the idea in its completeness (compare جَمَّاعَةً great collector, بَاقِرَةً deep investigator (formed like קֹהֶלֶת), W^{AG i. § 233 R. c.} see Dr^{Intr. 466}; RVm great orator): hence either convener, or great collector (of sentences), compare אֲסֻפּוֹת בַּעֲלֵי Ecclesiastes 12:11, למעא דברי חפץ בקּשׁ ק׳ Ecclesiastes 12:10 (but Kö^{Einl. 428} Dr^l.c. and others speaker in assembly, Plumptre debater)); — ק׳ a king in Jerusalem, son of David, probably = Solomon, the pseudonym of book of Ecclesiastes: Ecclesiastes 1:1, Ecclesiastes 1:12 (apposition of אֲנִי), called חכם Ecclesiastes 12:9; compare Ecclesiastes 12:10; אמר ק׳ Ecclesiastes 1:2, אמר הק׳ Ecclesiastes 12:8 = Ecclesiastes 7:27 for MT אמרה ק׳.

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