Ecclesiastes 10:2
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A wise man’s heart inclines to the right, but the heart of a fool to the left.

Young's Literal Translation
The heart of the wise [is] at his right hand, And the heart of a fool at his left.

King James Bible
A wise man's heart [is] at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

Hebrew
A wise man’s
חָכָם֙ (ḥā·ḵām)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2450: Wise

heart
לֵ֤ב (lêḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

inclines to the right,
לִֽימִינ֔וֹ (lî·mî·nōw)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3225: The right hand, side, the south

but the heart
וְלֵ֥ב (wə·lêḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

of a fool
כְּסִ֖יל (kə·sîl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3684: Stupid fellow, dullard, fool

to the left.
לִשְׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃ (liś·mō·lōw)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 8040: Dark, the north, the left hand

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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