1 I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
אָמַ֤רְתִּֽי I said H559
אָמַ֤רְתִּֽי I said
Strong's: H559
Word #: 1 of 13
to say (used with great latitude)
אֲנִי֙ H589
אֲנִי֙
Strong's: H589
Word #: 2 of 13
i
בְּלִבִּ֔י in mine heart H3820
בְּלִבִּ֔י in mine heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 3 of 13
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
לְכָה H1980
לְכָה
Strong's: H1980
Word #: 4 of 13
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
נָּ֛א H4994
נָּ֛א
Strong's: H4994
Word #: 5 of 13
'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
אֲנַסְּכָ֥ה I will prove H5254
אֲנַסְּכָ֥ה I will prove
Strong's: H5254
Word #: 6 of 13
to test; by implication, to attempt
בְשִׂמְחָ֖ה thee with mirth H8057
בְשִׂמְחָ֖ה thee with mirth
Strong's: H8057
Word #: 7 of 13
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
וּרְאֵ֣ה therefore enjoy H7200
וּרְאֵ֣ה therefore enjoy
Strong's: H7200
Word #: 8 of 13
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
בְט֑וֹב pleasure H2896
בְט֑וֹב pleasure
Strong's: H2896
Word #: 9 of 13
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
וְהִנֵּ֥ה H2009
וְהִנֵּ֥ה
Strong's: H2009
Word #: 10 of 13
lo!
גַם H1571
גַם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 11 of 13
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
ה֖וּא H1931
ה֖וּא
Strong's: H1931
Word #: 12 of 13
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
הָֽבֶל׃ and behold this also is vanity H1892
הָֽבֶל׃ and behold this also is vanity
Strong's: H1892
Word #: 13 of 13
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
2 I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
לִשְׂח֖וֹק of laughter H7814
לִשְׂח֖וֹק of laughter
Strong's: H7814
Word #: 1 of 7
laughter (in merriment or defiance)
אָמַ֣רְתִּי I said H559
אָמַ֣רְתִּי I said
Strong's: H559
Word #: 2 of 7
to say (used with great latitude)
מְהוֹלָ֑ל It is mad H1984
מְהוֹלָ֑ל It is mad
Strong's: H1984
Word #: 3 of 7
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causativ
וּלְשִׂמְחָ֖ה and of mirth H8057
וּלְשִׂמְחָ֖ה and of mirth
Strong's: H8057
Word #: 4 of 7
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
מַה H4100
מַה
Strong's: H4100
Word #: 5 of 7
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
זֹּ֥ה What H2090
זֹּ֥ה What
Strong's: H2090
Word #: 6 of 7
this or that
עֹשָֽׂה׃ doeth H6213
עֹשָֽׂה׃ doeth
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 7 of 7
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
3 I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
תַּ֣רְתִּי I sought H8446
תַּ֣רְתִּי I sought
Strong's: H8446
Word #: 1 of 26
to meander (causatively, guide) about, especially for trade or reconnoitring
וְלִבִּ֞י in mine heart H3820
וְלִבִּ֞י in mine heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 2 of 26
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
לִמְשׁ֥וֹךְ to give H4900
לִמְשׁ֥וֹךְ to give
Strong's: H4900
Word #: 3 of 26
to draw, used in a great variety of applications (including to sow, to sound, to prolong, to develop, to march, to remove, to delay, to be tall, etc.)
בַּיַּ֖יִן unto wine H3196
בַּיַּ֖יִן unto wine
Strong's: H3196
Word #: 4 of 26
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
אֶת H853
אֶת
Strong's: H853
Word #: 5 of 26
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
בְּשָׂרִ֑י myself H1320
בְּשָׂרִ֑י myself
Strong's: H1320
Word #: 6 of 26
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
וְלִבִּ֞י in mine heart H3820
וְלִבִּ֞י in mine heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 7 of 26
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
נֹהֵ֤ג yet acquainting H5090
נֹהֵ֤ג yet acquainting
Strong's: H5090
Word #: 8 of 26
to drive forth (a person, an animal or chariot), also (from the panting induced by effort), to sigh
בַּֽחָכְמָה֙ with wisdom H2451
בַּֽחָכְמָה֙ with wisdom
Strong's: H2451
Word #: 9 of 26
wisdom (in a good sense)
וְלֶאֱחֹ֣ז and to lay hold H270
וְלֶאֱחֹ֣ז and to lay hold
Strong's: H270
Word #: 10 of 26
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
בְּסִכְל֔וּת on folly H5531
בְּסִכְל֔וּת on folly
Strong's: H5531
Word #: 11 of 26
silliness
עַ֣ד H5704
עַ֣ד
Strong's: H5704
Word #: 12 of 26
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
אֲשֶׁר H834
אֲשֶׁר
Strong's: H834
Word #: 13 of 26
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
אֶרְאֶ֗ה till I might see H7200
אֶרְאֶ֗ה till I might see
Strong's: H7200
Word #: 14 of 26
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
אֵי H335
אֵי
Strong's: H335
Word #: 15 of 26
where? hence how?
זֶ֨ה H2088
זֶ֨ה
Strong's: H2088
Word #: 16 of 26
the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
ט֜וֹב what was that good H2896
ט֜וֹב what was that good
Strong's: H2896
Word #: 17 of 26
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
לִבְנֵ֤י for the sons H1121
לִבְנֵ֤י for the sons
Strong's: H1121
Word #: 18 of 26
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
הָאָדָם֙ of men H120
הָאָדָם֙ of men
Strong's: H120
Word #: 19 of 26
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
אֲשֶׁ֤ר H834
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
Strong's: H834
Word #: 20 of 26
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
יַעֲשׂוּ֙ which they should do H6213
יַעֲשׂוּ֙ which they should do
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 21 of 26
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
תַּ֣חַת H8478
תַּ֣חַת
Strong's: H8478
Word #: 22 of 26
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם under the heaven H8064
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם under the heaven
Strong's: H8064
Word #: 23 of 26
the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
מִסְפַּ֖ר all H4557
מִסְפַּ֖ר all
Strong's: H4557
Word #: 24 of 26
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
יְמֵ֥י the days H3117
יְמֵ֥י the days
Strong's: H3117
Word #: 25 of 26
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
חַיֵּיהֶֽם׃ of their life H2416
חַיֵּיהֶֽם׃ of their life
Strong's: H2416
Word #: 26 of 26
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
4 I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:
הִגְדַּ֖לְתִּי I made me great H1431
הִגְדַּ֖לְתִּי I made me great
Strong's: H1431
Word #: 1 of 8
to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
מַעֲשָׂ֑י works H4639
מַעֲשָׂ֑י works
Strong's: H4639
Word #: 2 of 8
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
בָּנִ֤יתִי I builded H1129
בָּנִ֤יתִי I builded
Strong's: H1129
Word #: 3 of 8
to build (literally and figuratively)
לִי֙ H0
לִי֙
Strong's: H0
Word #: 4 of 8
בָּתִּ֔ים me houses H1004
בָּתִּ֔ים me houses
Strong's: H1004
Word #: 5 of 8
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
נָטַ֥עְתִּי I planted H5193
נָטַ֥עְתִּי I planted
Strong's: H5193
Word #: 6 of 8
properly, to strike in, i.e., fix; specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively)
לִ֖י H0
לִ֖י
Strong's: H0
Word #: 7 of 8
כְּרָמִֽים׃ me vineyards H3754
כְּרָמִֽים׃ me vineyards
Strong's: H3754
Word #: 8 of 8
a garden or vineyard
5 I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:
עָשִׂ֣יתִי I made H6213
עָשִׂ֣יתִי I made
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 1 of 9
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
לִ֔י H0
לִ֔י
Strong's: H0
Word #: 2 of 9
גַּנּ֖וֹת me gardens H1593
גַּנּ֖וֹת me gardens
Strong's: H1593
Word #: 3 of 9
a garden
וּפַרְדֵּסִ֑ים and orchards H6508
וּפַרְדֵּסִ֑ים and orchards
Strong's: H6508
Word #: 4 of 9
a park
וְנָטַ֥עְתִּי and I planted H5193
וְנָטַ֥עְתִּי and I planted
Strong's: H5193
Word #: 5 of 9
properly, to strike in, i.e., fix; specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively)
בָהֶ֖ם H0
בָהֶ֖ם
Strong's: H0
Word #: 6 of 9
עֵ֥ץ trees H6086
עֵ֥ץ trees
Strong's: H6086
Word #: 7 of 9
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
כָּל H3605
כָּל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 8 of 9
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
פֶּֽרִי׃ in them of all kind of fruits H6529
פֶּֽרִי׃ in them of all kind of fruits
Strong's: H6529
Word #: 9 of 9
fruit (literally or figuratively)
6 I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:
עָשִׂ֥יתִי I made H6213
עָשִׂ֥יתִי I made
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 1 of 9
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
לִ֖י H0
לִ֖י
Strong's: H0
Word #: 2 of 9
בְּרֵכ֣וֹת me pools H1295
בְּרֵכ֣וֹת me pools
Strong's: H1295
Word #: 3 of 9
a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place)
מָ֑יִם of water H4325
מָ֑יִם of water
Strong's: H4325
Word #: 4 of 9
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
לְהַשְׁק֣וֹת to water H8248
לְהַשְׁק֣וֹת to water
Strong's: H8248
Word #: 5 of 9
to quaff, i.e., (causatively) to irrigate or furnish a potion to
מֵהֶ֔ם H1992
מֵהֶ֔ם
Strong's: H1992
Word #: 6 of 9
they (only used when emphatic)
יַ֖עַר therewith the wood H3293
יַ֖עַר therewith the wood
Strong's: H3293
Word #: 7 of 9
a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees)
צוֹמֵ֥חַ that bringeth forth H6779
צוֹמֵ֥חַ that bringeth forth
Strong's: H6779
Word #: 8 of 9
to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)
עֵצִֽים׃ trees H6086
עֵצִֽים׃ trees
Strong's: H6086
Word #: 9 of 9
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
7 I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:
קָנִ֙יתִי֙ I got H7069
קָנִ֙יתִי֙ I got
Strong's: H7069
Word #: 1 of 18
to erect, i.e., create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own
עֲבָדִ֣ים me servants H5650
עֲבָדִ֣ים me servants
Strong's: H5650
Word #: 2 of 18
a servant
וּשְׁפָח֔וֹת and maidens H8198
וּשְׁפָח֔וֹת and maidens
Strong's: H8198
Word #: 3 of 18
a female slave (as a member of the household)
וּבְנֵי and had servants born H1121
וּבְנֵי and had servants born
Strong's: H1121
Word #: 4 of 18
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
בַ֖יִת in my house H1004
בַ֖יִת in my house
Strong's: H1004
Word #: 5 of 18
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
הָ֣יָה H1961
הָ֣יָה
Strong's: H1961
Word #: 6 of 18
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
לִ֑י H0
לִ֑י
Strong's: H0
Word #: 7 of 18
גַּ֣ם H1571
גַּ֣ם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 8 of 18
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
מִקְנֶה֩ possessions H4735
מִקְנֶה֩ possessions
Strong's: H4735
Word #: 9 of 18
something bought, i.e., property, but only live stock; abstractly, acquisition
בָקָ֨ר of great H1241
בָקָ֨ר of great
Strong's: H1241
Word #: 10 of 18
a beeve or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd
וָצֹ֤אן and small cattle H6629
וָצֹ֤אן and small cattle
Strong's: H6629
Word #: 11 of 18
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
הַרְבֵּה֙ also I had great H7235
הַרְבֵּה֙ also I had great
Strong's: H7235
Word #: 12 of 18
to increase (in whatever respect)
הָ֣יָה H1961
הָ֣יָה
Strong's: H1961
Word #: 13 of 18
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
לִ֔י H0
לִ֔י
Strong's: H0
Word #: 14 of 18
מִכֹּ֛ל H3605
מִכֹּ֛ל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 15 of 18
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
שֶֽׁהָי֥וּ H1961
שֶֽׁהָי֥וּ
Strong's: H1961
Word #: 16 of 18
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
לְפָנַ֖י before H6440
לְפָנַ֖י before
Strong's: H6440
Word #: 17 of 18
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ above all that were in Jerusalem H3389
בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ above all that were in Jerusalem
Strong's: H3389
Word #: 18 of 18
jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
8 I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
כָּנַ֤סְתִּי I gathered H3664
כָּנַ֤סְתִּי I gathered
Strong's: H3664
Word #: 1 of 17
to collect; hence, to enfold
לִי֙ H0
לִי֙
Strong's: H0
Word #: 2 of 17
גַּם H1571
גַּם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 3 of 17
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
כֶּ֣סֶף me also silver H3701
כֶּ֣סֶף me also silver
Strong's: H3701
Word #: 4 of 17
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
וְזָהָ֔ב and gold H2091
וְזָהָ֔ב and gold
Strong's: H2091
Word #: 5 of 17
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e., yellow), as oil, a clear sky
וּסְגֻלַּ֥ת and the peculiar H5459
וּסְגֻלַּ֥ת and the peculiar
Strong's: H5459
Word #: 6 of 17
wealth (as closely shut up)
מְלָכִ֖ים treasure of kings H4428
מְלָכִ֖ים treasure of kings
Strong's: H4428
Word #: 7 of 17
a king
וְהַמְּדִינ֑וֹת and of the provinces H4082
וְהַמְּדִינ֑וֹת and of the provinces
Strong's: H4082
Word #: 8 of 17
properly, a judgeship, i.e., jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region
עָשִׂ֨יתִי I gat H6213
עָשִׂ֨יתִי I gat
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 9 of 17
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
לִ֜י H0
לִ֜י
Strong's: H0
Word #: 10 of 17
וְשָׁר֗וֹת and women singers H7891
וְשָׁר֗וֹת and women singers
Strong's: H7891
Word #: 11 of 17
to sing
וְשָׁר֗וֹת and women singers H7891
וְשָׁר֗וֹת and women singers
Strong's: H7891
Word #: 12 of 17
to sing
וְתַעֲנוּגֹ֛ת and the delights H8588
וְתַעֲנוּגֹ֛ת and the delights
Strong's: H8588
Word #: 13 of 17
luxury
בְּנֵ֥י of the sons H1121
בְּנֵ֥י of the sons
Strong's: H1121
Word #: 14 of 17
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
הָאָדָ֖ם of men H120
הָאָדָ֖ם of men
Strong's: H120
Word #: 15 of 17
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
וְשִׁדּֽוֹת׃ as musical instruments H7705
וְשִׁדּֽוֹת׃ as musical instruments
Strong's: H7705
Word #: 16 of 17
a wife (as mistress of the house)
וְשִׁדּֽוֹת׃ as musical instruments H7705
וְשִׁדּֽוֹת׃ as musical instruments
Strong's: H7705
Word #: 17 of 17
a wife (as mistress of the house)
9 So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
וְגָדַ֣לְתִּי So I was great H1431
וְגָדַ֣לְתִּי So I was great
Strong's: H1431
Word #: 1 of 10
to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
וְהוֹסַ֔פְתִּי and increased H3254
וְהוֹסַ֔פְתִּי and increased
Strong's: H3254
Word #: 2 of 10
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
מִכֹּ֛ל H3605
מִכֹּ֛ל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 3 of 10
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
שֶׁהָיָ֥ה H1961
שֶׁהָיָ֥ה
Strong's: H1961
Word #: 4 of 10
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
לְפָנַ֖י more than all that were before H6440
לְפָנַ֖י more than all that were before
Strong's: H6440
Word #: 5 of 10
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם me in Jerusalem H3389
בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם me in Jerusalem
Strong's: H3389
Word #: 6 of 10
jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
אַ֥ף H637
אַ֥ף
Strong's: H637
Word #: 7 of 10
meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though
חָכְמָתִ֖י also my wisdom H2451
חָכְמָתִ֖י also my wisdom
Strong's: H2451
Word #: 8 of 10
wisdom (in a good sense)
עָ֥מְדָה remained H5975
עָ֥מְדָה remained
Strong's: H5975
Word #: 9 of 10
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
לִּֽי׃ H0
לִּֽי׃
Strong's: H0
Word #: 10 of 10
10 And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
וְכֹל֙ H3605
וְכֹל֙
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 1 of 23
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
אֲשֶׁ֣ר H834
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
Strong's: H834
Word #: 2 of 23
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
שָֽׁאֲל֣וּ desired H7592
שָֽׁאֲל֣וּ desired
Strong's: H7592
Word #: 3 of 23
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
עֵינַ֔י And whatsoever mine eyes H5869
עֵינַ֔י And whatsoever mine eyes
Strong's: H5869
Word #: 4 of 23
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
לֹ֥א H3808
לֹ֥א
Strong's: H3808
Word #: 5 of 23
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
אָצַ֖לְתִּי I kept H680
אָצַ֖לְתִּי I kept
Strong's: H680
Word #: 6 of 23
properly, to join; used only as a denominative from h0681; to separate; hence, to select, refuse, contract
מֵהֶ֑ם H1992
מֵהֶ֑ם
Strong's: H1992
Word #: 7 of 23
they (only used when emphatic)
לֹֽא H3808
לֹֽא
Strong's: H3808
Word #: 8 of 23
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
מָנַ֨עְתִּי not from them I withheld H4513
מָנַ֨עְתִּי not from them I withheld
Strong's: H4513
Word #: 9 of 23
to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury
אֶת H853
אֶת
Strong's: H853
Word #: 10 of 23
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
לִבִּ֤י for my heart H3820
לִבִּ֤י for my heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 11 of 23
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
מִכָּל H3605
מִכָּל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 12 of 23
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
שִׂמְחָ֗ה from any joy H8057
שִׂמְחָ֗ה from any joy
Strong's: H8057
Word #: 13 of 23
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
כִּֽי H3588
כִּֽי
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 14 of 23
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
לִבִּ֤י for my heart H3820
לִבִּ֤י for my heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 15 of 23
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
שָׂמֵ֙חַ֙ rejoiced H8056
שָׂמֵ֙חַ֙ rejoiced
Strong's: H8056
Word #: 16 of 23
blithe or gleeful
מִכָּל H3605
מִכָּל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 17 of 23
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
עֲמָלִֽי׃ in all my labour H5999
עֲמָלִֽי׃ in all my labour
Strong's: H5999
Word #: 18 of 23
toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
וְזֶֽה H2088
וְזֶֽה
Strong's: H2088
Word #: 19 of 23
the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
הָיָ֥ה H1961
הָיָ֥ה
Strong's: H1961
Word #: 20 of 23
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
חֶלְקִ֖י and this was my portion H2506
חֶלְקִ֖י and this was my portion
Strong's: H2506
Word #: 21 of 23
properly, smoothness (of the tongue)
מִכָּל H3605
מִכָּל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 22 of 23
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
עֲמָלִֽי׃ in all my labour H5999
עֲמָלִֽי׃ in all my labour
Strong's: H5999
Word #: 23 of 23
toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
11 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
וּפָנִ֣יתִֽי Then I looked H6437
וּפָנִ֣יתִֽי Then I looked
Strong's: H6437
Word #: 1 of 18
to turn; by implication, to face, i.e., appear, look, etc
אֲנִ֗י H589
אֲנִ֗י
Strong's: H589
Word #: 2 of 18
i
בְּכָל H3605
בְּכָל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 3 of 18
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
מַעֲשַׂי֙ on all the works H4639
מַעֲשַׂי֙ on all the works
Strong's: H4639
Word #: 4 of 18
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת had wrought H6213
לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת had wrought
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 5 of 18
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
יָדַ֔י that my hands H3027
יָדַ֔י that my hands
Strong's: H3027
Word #: 6 of 18
a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
וּבֶֽעָמָ֖ל and on the labour H5999
וּבֶֽעָמָ֖ל and on the labour
Strong's: H5999
Word #: 7 of 18
toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
שֶׁעָמַ֣לְתִּי that I had laboured H5998
שֶׁעָמַ֣לְתִּי that I had laboured
Strong's: H5998
Word #: 8 of 18
to toil, i.e., work severely and with irksomeness
לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת had wrought H6213
לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת had wrought
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 9 of 18
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
וְהִנֵּ֨ה H2009
וְהִנֵּ֨ה
Strong's: H2009
Word #: 10 of 18
lo!
הַכֹּ֥ל H3605
הַכֹּ֥ל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 11 of 18
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
הֶ֙בֶל֙ and behold all was vanity H1892
הֶ֙בֶל֙ and behold all was vanity
Strong's: H1892
Word #: 12 of 18
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
וּרְע֣וּת and vexation H7469
וּרְע֣וּת and vexation
Strong's: H7469
Word #: 13 of 18
a feeding upon, i.e., grasping after
ר֔וּחַ of spirit H7307
ר֔וּחַ of spirit
Strong's: H7307
Word #: 14 of 18
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
וְאֵ֥ין H369
וְאֵ֥ין
Strong's: H369
Word #: 15 of 18
a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
יִתְר֖וֹן and there was no profit H3504
יִתְר֖וֹן and there was no profit
Strong's: H3504
Word #: 16 of 18
preeminence, gain
תַּ֥חַת H8478
תַּ֥חַת
Strong's: H8478
Word #: 17 of 18
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ under the sun H8121
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ under the sun
Strong's: H8121
Word #: 18 of 18
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
12 And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.
וּפָנִ֤יתִֽי And I turned H6437
וּפָנִ֤יתִֽי And I turned
Strong's: H6437
Word #: 1 of 16
to turn; by implication, to face, i.e., appear, look, etc
אֲנִי֙ H589
אֲנִי֙
Strong's: H589
Word #: 2 of 16
i
לִרְא֣וֹת myself to behold H7200
לִרְא֣וֹת myself to behold
Strong's: H7200
Word #: 3 of 16
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
חָכְמָ֔ה wisdom H2451
חָכְמָ֔ה wisdom
Strong's: H2451
Word #: 4 of 16
wisdom (in a good sense)
וְהוֹלֵל֖וֹת and madness H1947
וְהוֹלֵל֖וֹת and madness
Strong's: H1947
Word #: 5 of 16
folly
וְסִכְל֑וּת and folly H5531
וְסִכְל֑וּת and folly
Strong's: H5531
Word #: 6 of 16
silliness
כִּ֣י׀ H3588
כִּ֣י׀
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 7 of 16
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
מֶ֣ה H4100
מֶ֣ה
Strong's: H4100
Word #: 8 of 16
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
הָאָדָ֗ם for what can the man H120
הָאָדָ֗ם for what can the man
Strong's: H120
Word #: 9 of 16
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
שֶׁיָּבוֹא֙ do that cometh H935
שֶׁיָּבוֹא֙ do that cometh
Strong's: H935
Word #: 10 of 16
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
אַחֲרֵ֣י after H310
אַחֲרֵ֣י after
Strong's: H310
Word #: 11 of 16
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ the king H4428
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ the king
Strong's: H4428
Word #: 12 of 16
a king
אֵ֥ת H853
אֵ֥ת
Strong's: H853
Word #: 13 of 16
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
אֲשֶׁר H834
אֲשֶׁר
Strong's: H834
Word #: 14 of 16
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
כְּבָ֖ר even that which hath been already H3528
כְּבָ֖ר even that which hath been already
Strong's: H3528
Word #: 15 of 16
properly, extent of time, i.e., a great while; hence, long ago, formerly, hitherto
עָשֽׂוּהוּ׃ done H6213
עָשֽׂוּהוּ׃ done
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 16 of 16
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
13 Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
וְרָאִ֣יתִי Then I saw H7200
וְרָאִ֣יתִי Then I saw
Strong's: H7200
Word #: 1 of 11
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
אָ֔נִי H589
אָ֔נִי
Strong's: H589
Word #: 2 of 11
i
שֶׁיֵּ֥שׁ that H3426
שֶׁיֵּ֥שׁ that
Strong's: H3426
Word #: 3 of 11
there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
כִּֽיתְר֥וֹן excelleth H3504
כִּֽיתְר֥וֹן excelleth
Strong's: H3504
Word #: 4 of 11
preeminence, gain
לַֽחָכְמָ֖ה wisdom H2451
לַֽחָכְמָ֖ה wisdom
Strong's: H2451
Word #: 5 of 11
wisdom (in a good sense)
מִן H4480
מִן
Strong's: H4480
Word #: 6 of 11
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
הַסִּכְל֑וּת folly H5531
הַסִּכְל֑וּת folly
Strong's: H5531
Word #: 7 of 11
silliness
כִּֽיתְר֥וֹן excelleth H3504
כִּֽיתְר֥וֹן excelleth
Strong's: H3504
Word #: 8 of 11
preeminence, gain
הָא֖וֹר as far as light H216
הָא֖וֹר as far as light
Strong's: H216
Word #: 9 of 11
illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
מִן H4480
מִן
Strong's: H4480
Word #: 10 of 11
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
הַחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃ darkness H2822
הַחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃ darkness
Strong's: H2822
Word #: 11 of 11
the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness
14 The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.
הֶֽחָכָם֙ The wise man's H2450
הֶֽחָכָם֙ The wise man's
Strong's: H2450
Word #: 1 of 14
wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
עֵינָ֣יו eyes H5869
עֵינָ֣יו eyes
Strong's: H5869
Word #: 2 of 14
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
בְּרֹאשׁ֔וֹ are in his head H7218
בְּרֹאשׁ֔וֹ are in his head
Strong's: H7218
Word #: 3 of 14
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
וְהַכְּסִ֖יל but the fool H3684
וְהַכְּסִ֖יל but the fool
Strong's: H3684
Word #: 4 of 14
properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly
בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ in darkness H2822
בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ in darkness
Strong's: H2822
Word #: 5 of 14
the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness
הוֹלֵ֑ךְ walketh H1980
הוֹלֵ֑ךְ walketh
Strong's: H1980
Word #: 6 of 14
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
וְיָדַ֣עְתִּי and I myself perceived H3045
וְיָדַ֣עְתִּי and I myself perceived
Strong's: H3045
Word #: 7 of 14
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
גַם H1571
גַם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 8 of 14
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
אָ֔נִי H589
אָ֔נִי
Strong's: H589
Word #: 9 of 14
i
שֶׁמִּקְרֶ֥ה event H4745
שֶׁמִּקְרֶ֥ה event
Strong's: H4745
Word #: 10 of 14
something met with, i.e., an accident or fortune
אֶחָ֖ד also that one H259
אֶחָ֖ד also that one
Strong's: H259
Word #: 11 of 14
properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
יִקְרֶ֥ה happeneth H7136
יִקְרֶ֥ה happeneth
Strong's: H7136
Word #: 12 of 14
to light upon (chiefly by accident); specifically, to impose timbers (for roof or floor)
אֶת H853
אֶת
Strong's: H853
Word #: 13 of 14
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
כֻּלָּֽם׃ H3605
כֻּלָּֽם׃
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 14 of 14
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
15 Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
וְאָמַ֨רְתִּֽי said H559
וְאָמַ֨רְתִּֽי said
Strong's: H559
Word #: 1 of 18
to say (used with great latitude)
אֲנִ֜י H589
אֲנִ֜י
Strong's: H589
Word #: 2 of 18
i
בְלִבִּ֔י I in my heart H3820
בְלִבִּ֔י I in my heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 3 of 18
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
כְּמִקְרֵ֤ה As it happeneth H4745
כְּמִקְרֵ֤ה As it happeneth
Strong's: H4745
Word #: 4 of 18
something met with, i.e., an accident or fortune
הַכְּסִיל֙ to the fool H3684
הַכְּסִיל֙ to the fool
Strong's: H3684
Word #: 5 of 18
properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly
שֶׁגַּם even to me H1571
שֶׁגַּם even to me
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 6 of 18
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
אֲנִ֣י H589
אֲנִ֣י
Strong's: H589
Word #: 7 of 18
i
יִקְרֵ֔נִי so it happeneth H7136
יִקְרֵ֔נִי so it happeneth
Strong's: H7136
Word #: 8 of 18
to light upon (chiefly by accident); specifically, to impose timbers (for roof or floor)
וְלָ֧מָּה H4100
וְלָ֧מָּה
Strong's: H4100
Word #: 9 of 18
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
חָכַ֛מְתִּי wise H2449
חָכַ֛מְתִּי wise
Strong's: H2449
Word #: 10 of 18
to be wise (in mind, word or act)
אֲנִ֖י H589
אֲנִ֖י
Strong's: H589
Word #: 11 of 18
i
אָ֣ז Then H227
אָ֣ז Then
Strong's: H227
Word #: 12 of 18
at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore
יוֹתֵ֑ר and why was I then more H3148
יוֹתֵ֑ר and why was I then more
Strong's: H3148
Word #: 13 of 18
properly, redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction
וְדִבַּ֣רְתִּי Then I said H1696
וְדִבַּ֣רְתִּי Then I said
Strong's: H1696
Word #: 14 of 18
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
בְלִבִּ֔י I in my heart H3820
בְלִבִּ֔י I in my heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 15 of 18
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
שֶׁגַּם even to me H1571
שֶׁגַּם even to me
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 16 of 18
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
זֶ֖ה H2088
זֶ֖ה
Strong's: H2088
Word #: 17 of 18
the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
הָֽבֶל׃ that this also is vanity H1892
הָֽבֶל׃ that this also is vanity
Strong's: H1892
Word #: 18 of 18
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
16 For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
כִּי֩ H3588
כִּי֩
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 1 of 17
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
אֵ֨ין H369
אֵ֨ין
Strong's: H369
Word #: 2 of 17
a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
זִכְר֧וֹן For there is no remembrance H2146
זִכְר֧וֹן For there is no remembrance
Strong's: H2146
Word #: 3 of 17
a memento (or memorable thing, day or writing)
הֶחָכָ֖ם of the wise H2450
הֶחָכָ֖ם of the wise
Strong's: H2450
Word #: 4 of 17
wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
עִֽם more than H5973
עִֽם more than
Strong's: H5973
Word #: 5 of 17
adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
הַכְּסִֽיל׃ man as the fool H3684
הַכְּסִֽיל׃ man as the fool
Strong's: H3684
Word #: 6 of 17
properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly
לְעוֹלָ֑ם for ever H5769
לְעוֹלָ֑ם for ever
Strong's: H5769
Word #: 7 of 17
properly, concealed, i.e., the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e., (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial
בְּשֶׁכְּבָ֞ר seeing that which now H3528
בְּשֶׁכְּבָ֞ר seeing that which now
Strong's: H3528
Word #: 8 of 17
properly, extent of time, i.e., a great while; hence, long ago, formerly, hitherto
הַיָּמִ֤ים is in the days H3117
הַיָּמִ֤ים is in the days
Strong's: H3117
Word #: 9 of 17
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
הַבָּאִים֙ to come H935
הַבָּאִים֙ to come
Strong's: H935
Word #: 10 of 17
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
הַכֹּ֣ל H3605
הַכֹּ֣ל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 11 of 17
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
נִשְׁכָּ֔ח shall all be forgotten H7911
נִשְׁכָּ֔ח shall all be forgotten
Strong's: H7911
Word #: 12 of 17
to mislay, i.e., to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention
וְאֵ֛יךְ H349
וְאֵ֛יךְ
Strong's: H349
Word #: 13 of 17
how? or how!; also where
יָמ֥וּת And how dieth H4191
יָמ֥וּת And how dieth
Strong's: H4191
Word #: 14 of 17
to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
הֶחָכָ֖ם of the wise H2450
הֶחָכָ֖ם of the wise
Strong's: H2450
Word #: 15 of 17
wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
עִֽם more than H5973
עִֽם more than
Strong's: H5973
Word #: 16 of 17
adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
הַכְּסִֽיל׃ man as the fool H3684
הַכְּסִֽיל׃ man as the fool
Strong's: H3684
Word #: 17 of 17
properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly
17 Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
וְשָׂנֵ֙אתִי֙ Therefore I hated H8130
וְשָׂנֵ֙אתִי֙ Therefore I hated
Strong's: H8130
Word #: 1 of 15
to hate (personally)
אֶת H853
אֶת
Strong's: H853
Word #: 2 of 15
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
הַ֣חַיִּ֔ים life H2416
הַ֣חַיִּ֔ים life
Strong's: H2416
Word #: 3 of 15
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
כִּ֣י H3588
כִּ֣י
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 4 of 15
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
רַ֤ע is grievous H7451
רַ֤ע is grievous
Strong's: H7451
Word #: 5 of 15
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
עָלַי֙ H5921
עָלַי֙
Strong's: H5921
Word #: 6 of 15
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה because the work H4639
הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה because the work
Strong's: H4639
Word #: 7 of 15
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
שֶׁנַּעֲשָׂ֖ה that is wrought H6213
שֶׁנַּעֲשָׂ֖ה that is wrought
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 8 of 15
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
תַּ֣חַת H8478
תַּ֣חַת
Strong's: H8478
Word #: 9 of 15
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ under the sun H8121
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ under the sun
Strong's: H8121
Word #: 10 of 15
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
כִּֽי H3588
כִּֽי
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 11 of 15
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
הַכֹּ֥ל H3605
הַכֹּ֥ל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 12 of 15
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
הֶ֖בֶל unto me for all is vanity H1892
הֶ֖בֶל unto me for all is vanity
Strong's: H1892
Word #: 13 of 15
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
וּרְע֥וּת and vexation H7469
וּרְע֥וּת and vexation
Strong's: H7469
Word #: 14 of 15
a feeding upon, i.e., grasping after
רֽוּחַ׃ of spirit H7307
רֽוּחַ׃ of spirit
Strong's: H7307
Word #: 15 of 15
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
18 Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.
וְשָׂנֵ֤אתִֽי Yea I hated H8130
וְשָׂנֵ֤אתִֽי Yea I hated
Strong's: H8130
Word #: 1 of 13
to hate (personally)
אֲנִי֙ H589
אֲנִי֙
Strong's: H589
Word #: 2 of 13
i
אֶת H853
אֶת
Strong's: H853
Word #: 3 of 13
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
כָּל H3605
כָּל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 4 of 13
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
עֲמָלִ֔י all my labour H5999
עֲמָלִ֔י all my labour
Strong's: H5999
Word #: 5 of 13
toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
שֶׁאֲנִ֥י H589
שֶׁאֲנִ֥י
Strong's: H589
Word #: 6 of 13
i
עָמֵ֖ל which I had taken H6001
עָמֵ֖ל which I had taken
Strong's: H6001
Word #: 7 of 13
toiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful
תַּ֣חַת H8478
תַּ֣חַת
Strong's: H8478
Word #: 8 of 13
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ under the sun H8121
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ under the sun
Strong's: H8121
Word #: 9 of 13
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
שֶׁ֣אַנִּיחֶ֔נּוּ because I should leave H3240
שֶׁ֣אַנִּיחֶ֔נּוּ because I should leave
Strong's: H3240
Word #: 10 of 13
to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay
לָאָדָ֖ם it unto the man H120
לָאָדָ֖ם it unto the man
Strong's: H120
Word #: 11 of 13
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
שֶׁיִּהְיֶ֥ה H1961
שֶׁיִּהְיֶ֥ה
Strong's: H1961
Word #: 12 of 13
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
אַחֲרָֽי׃ that shall be after H310
אַחֲרָֽי׃ that shall be after
Strong's: H310
Word #: 13 of 13
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
19 And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
וּמִ֣י H4310
וּמִ֣י
Strong's: H4310
Word #: 1 of 16
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
יוֹדֵ֗עַ And who knoweth H3045
יוֹדֵ֗עַ And who knoweth
Strong's: H3045
Word #: 2 of 16
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
הֶֽחָכָ֤ם whether he shall be a wise H2450
הֶֽחָכָ֤ם whether he shall be a wise
Strong's: H2450
Word #: 3 of 16
wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
יִהְיֶה֙ H1961
יִהְיֶה֙
Strong's: H1961
Word #: 4 of 16
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
א֣וֹ H176
א֣וֹ
Strong's: H176
Word #: 5 of 16
desire (and so probably in proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if
סָכָ֔ל man or a fool H5530
סָכָ֔ל man or a fool
Strong's: H5530
Word #: 6 of 16
silly
וְיִשְׁלַט֙ yet shall he have rule H7980
וְיִשְׁלַט֙ yet shall he have rule
Strong's: H7980
Word #: 7 of 16
to dominate, i.e., govern; by implication, to permit
בְּכָל H3605
בְּכָל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 8 of 16
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
עֲמָלִ֔י over all my labour H5999
עֲמָלִ֔י over all my labour
Strong's: H5999
Word #: 9 of 16
toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
שֶֽׁעָמַ֥לְתִּי wherein I have laboured H5998
שֶֽׁעָמַ֥לְתִּי wherein I have laboured
Strong's: H5998
Word #: 10 of 16
to toil, i.e., work severely and with irksomeness
וְשֶׁחָכַ֖מְתִּי and wherein I have shewed myself wise H2449
וְשֶׁחָכַ֖מְתִּי and wherein I have shewed myself wise
Strong's: H2449
Word #: 11 of 16
to be wise (in mind, word or act)
תַּ֣חַת H8478
תַּ֣חַת
Strong's: H8478
Word #: 12 of 16
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ under the sun H8121
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ under the sun
Strong's: H8121
Word #: 13 of 16
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
גַּם H1571
גַּם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 14 of 16
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
זֶ֖ה H2088
זֶ֖ה
Strong's: H2088
Word #: 15 of 16
the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
הָֽבֶל׃ This is also vanity H1892
הָֽבֶל׃ This is also vanity
Strong's: H1892
Word #: 16 of 16
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
20 Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.
וְסַבּ֥וֹתִֽי Therefore I went about H5437
וְסַבּ֥וֹתִֽי Therefore I went about
Strong's: H5437
Word #: 1 of 11
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
אֲנִ֖י H589
אֲנִ֖י
Strong's: H589
Word #: 2 of 11
i
לְיַאֵ֣שׁ to cause H2976
לְיַאֵ֣שׁ to cause
Strong's: H2976
Word #: 3 of 11
to desist, i.e., (figuratively) to despond
אֶת H853
אֶת
Strong's: H853
Word #: 4 of 11
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
לִבִּ֑י my heart H3820
לִבִּ֑י my heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 5 of 11
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
עַ֚ל H5921
עַ֚ל
Strong's: H5921
Word #: 6 of 11
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
כָּל H3605
כָּל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 7 of 11
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
הֶ֣עָמָ֔ל of all the labour H5999
הֶ֣עָמָ֔ל of all the labour
Strong's: H5999
Word #: 8 of 11
toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
שֶׁעָמַ֖לְתִּי which I took H5998
שֶׁעָמַ֖לְתִּי which I took
Strong's: H5998
Word #: 9 of 11
to toil, i.e., work severely and with irksomeness
תַּ֥חַת H8478
תַּ֥חַת
Strong's: H8478
Word #: 10 of 11
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ under the sun H8121
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ under the sun
Strong's: H8121
Word #: 11 of 11
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
21 For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
כִּי H3588
כִּי
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 1 of 18
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
יֵ֣שׁ For there is H3426
יֵ֣שׁ For there is
Strong's: H3426
Word #: 2 of 18
there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
וּלְאָדָ֞ם a man H120
וּלְאָדָ֞ם a man
Strong's: H120
Word #: 3 of 18
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
שֶׁעֲמָל֛וֹ whose labour H5999
שֶׁעֲמָל֛וֹ whose labour
Strong's: H5999
Word #: 4 of 18
toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
בְּחָכְמָ֥ה is in wisdom H2451
בְּחָכְמָ֥ה is in wisdom
Strong's: H2451
Word #: 5 of 18
wisdom (in a good sense)
וּבְדַ֖עַת and in knowledge H1847
וּבְדַ֖עַת and in knowledge
Strong's: H1847
Word #: 6 of 18
knowledge
וּבְכִשְׁר֑וֹן and in equity H3788
וּבְכִשְׁר֑וֹן and in equity
Strong's: H3788
Word #: 7 of 18
success, advantage
וּלְאָדָ֞ם a man H120
וּלְאָדָ֞ם a man
Strong's: H120
Word #: 8 of 18
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
שֶׁלֹּ֤א H3808
שֶׁלֹּ֤א
Strong's: H3808
Word #: 9 of 18
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
עָֽמַל that hath not laboured H5998
עָֽמַל that hath not laboured
Strong's: H5998
Word #: 10 of 18
to toil, i.e., work severely and with irksomeness
בּוֹ֙ H0
בּוֹ֙
Strong's: H0
Word #: 11 of 18
יִתְּנֶ֣נּוּ therein shall he leave H5414
יִתְּנֶ֣נּוּ therein shall he leave
Strong's: H5414
Word #: 12 of 18
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
חֶלְק֔וֹ it for his portion H2506
חֶלְק֔וֹ it for his portion
Strong's: H2506
Word #: 13 of 18
properly, smoothness (of the tongue)
גַּם H1571
גַּם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 14 of 18
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
זֶ֥ה H2088
זֶ֥ה
Strong's: H2088
Word #: 15 of 18
the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
הֶ֖בֶל This also is vanity H1892
הֶ֖בֶל This also is vanity
Strong's: H1892
Word #: 16 of 18
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
וְרָעָ֥ה evil H7451
וְרָעָ֥ה evil
Strong's: H7451
Word #: 17 of 18
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
רַבָּֽה׃ and a great H7227
רַבָּֽה׃ and a great
Strong's: H7227
Word #: 18 of 18
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
22 For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?
כִּ֠י H3588
כִּ֠י
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 1 of 12
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
מֶֽה H4100
מֶֽה
Strong's: H4100
Word #: 2 of 12
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
הוֶֹ֤ה For what hath H1933
הוֶֹ֤ה For what hath
Strong's: H1933
Word #: 3 of 12
to be (in the sense of existence)
לָֽאָדָם֙ man H120
לָֽאָדָם֙ man
Strong's: H120
Word #: 4 of 12
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
בְּכָל H3605
בְּכָל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 5 of 12
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
עֲמָל֔וֹ of all his labour H5999
עֲמָל֔וֹ of all his labour
Strong's: H5999
Word #: 6 of 12
toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
וּבְרַעְי֖וֹן and of the vexation H7475
וּבְרַעְי֖וֹן and of the vexation
Strong's: H7475
Word #: 7 of 12
desire
לִבּ֑וֹ of his heart H3820
לִבּ֑וֹ of his heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 8 of 12
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
שֶׁה֥וּא wherein H1931
שֶׁה֥וּא wherein
Strong's: H1931
Word #: 9 of 12
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
עָמֵ֖ל he hath laboured H6001
עָמֵ֖ל he hath laboured
Strong's: H6001
Word #: 10 of 12
toiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful
תַּ֥חַת H8478
תַּ֥חַת
Strong's: H8478
Word #: 11 of 12
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ under the sun H8121
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ under the sun
Strong's: H8121
Word #: 12 of 12
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
23 For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
כִּ֧י H3588
כִּ֧י
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 1 of 15
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
כָל H3605
כָל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 2 of 15
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
יָמָ֣יו For all his days H3117
יָמָ֣יו For all his days
Strong's: H3117
Word #: 3 of 15
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
מַכְאֹבִ֗ים are sorrows H4341
מַכְאֹבִ֗ים are sorrows
Strong's: H4341
Word #: 4 of 15
anguish or (figuratively) affliction
וָכַ֙עַס֙ grief H3708
וָכַ֙עַס֙ grief
Strong's: H3708
Word #: 5 of 15
vexation
עִנְיָנ֔וֹ and his travail H6045
עִנְיָנ֔וֹ and his travail
Strong's: H6045
Word #: 6 of 15
ado, i.e., (generally) employment or (specifically) an affair
גַּם H1571
גַּם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 7 of 15
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
בַּלַּ֖יְלָה in the night H3915
בַּלַּ֖יְלָה in the night
Strong's: H3915
Word #: 8 of 15
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
לֹא H3808
לֹא
Strong's: H3808
Word #: 9 of 15
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
שָׁכַ֣ב taketh not rest H7901
שָׁכַ֣ב taketh not rest
Strong's: H7901
Word #: 10 of 15
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
לִבּ֑וֹ yea his heart H3820
לִבּ֑וֹ yea his heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 11 of 15
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
גַּם H1571
גַּם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 12 of 15
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
זֶ֖ה H2088
זֶ֖ה
Strong's: H2088
Word #: 13 of 15
the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
הֶ֥בֶל This is also vanity H1892
הֶ֥בֶל This is also vanity
Strong's: H1892
Word #: 14 of 15
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
הֽוּא׃ H1931
הֽוּא׃
Strong's: H1931
Word #: 15 of 15
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
24 There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
אֵֽין H369
אֵֽין
Strong's: H369
Word #: 1 of 18
a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
ט֖וֹב There is nothing better H2896
ט֖וֹב There is nothing better
Strong's: H2896
Word #: 2 of 18
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
בָּאָדָם֙ for a man H120
בָּאָדָם֙ for a man
Strong's: H120
Word #: 3 of 18
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
שֶׁיֹּאכַ֣ל than that he should eat H398
שֶׁיֹּאכַ֣ל than that he should eat
Strong's: H398
Word #: 4 of 18
to eat (literally or figuratively)
וְשָׁתָ֔ה and drink H8354
וְשָׁתָ֔ה and drink
Strong's: H8354
Word #: 5 of 18
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
וְהֶרְאָ֧ה H3318
וְהֶרְאָ֧ה
Strong's: H3318
Word #: 6 of 18
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
אֶת H853
אֶת
Strong's: H853
Word #: 7 of 18
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
נַפְשׁ֛וֹ and that he should make his soul H5315
נַפְשׁ֛וֹ and that he should make his soul
Strong's: H5315
Word #: 8 of 18
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
ט֖וֹב There is nothing better H2896
ט֖וֹב There is nothing better
Strong's: H2896
Word #: 9 of 18
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
בַּעֲמָל֑וֹ in his labour H5999
בַּעֲמָל֑וֹ in his labour
Strong's: H5999
Word #: 10 of 18
toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
גַּם H1571
גַּם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 11 of 18
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
זֹה֙ This H2090
זֹה֙ This
Strong's: H2090
Word #: 12 of 18
this or that
רָאִ֣יתִי also I saw H7200
רָאִ֣יתִי also I saw
Strong's: H7200
Word #: 13 of 18
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
אָ֔נִי H589
אָ֔נִי
Strong's: H589
Word #: 14 of 18
i
כִּ֛י H3588
כִּ֛י
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 15 of 18
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
מִיַּ֥ד that it was from the hand H3027
מִיַּ֥ד that it was from the hand
Strong's: H3027
Word #: 16 of 18
a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים of God H430
הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים of God
Strong's: H430
Word #: 17 of 18
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
הִֽיא׃ H1931
הִֽיא׃
Strong's: H1931
Word #: 18 of 18
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
25 For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
כִּ֣י H3588
כִּ֣י
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 1 of 7
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
מִ֥י H4310
מִ֥י
Strong's: H4310
Word #: 2 of 7
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
יֹאכַ֛ל For who can eat H398
יֹאכַ֛ל For who can eat
Strong's: H398
Word #: 3 of 7
to eat (literally or figuratively)
וּמִ֥י H4310
וּמִ֥י
Strong's: H4310
Word #: 4 of 7
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
יָח֖וּשׁ or who else can hasten H2363
יָח֖וּשׁ or who else can hasten
Strong's: H2363
Word #: 5 of 7
to hurry; figuratively, to be eager with excitement or enjoyment
ח֥וּץ hereunto more H2351
ח֥וּץ hereunto more
Strong's: H2351
Word #: 6 of 7
properly, separate by a wall, i.e., outside, outdoors
מִמֶּֽנִּי׃ H4480
מִמֶּֽנִּי׃
Strong's: H4480
Word #: 7 of 7
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
26 For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
כִּ֤י H3588
כִּ֤י
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 1 of 22
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
לְאָדָם֙ to a man H120
לְאָדָם֙ to a man
Strong's: H120
Word #: 2 of 22
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
לְטוֹב֙ that is good H2896
לְטוֹב֙ that is good
Strong's: H2896
Word #: 3 of 22
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
לִפְנֵ֣י before H6440
לִפְנֵ֣י before
Strong's: H6440
Word #: 4 of 22
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
לָתֵת֙ For God giveth H5414
לָתֵת֙ For God giveth
Strong's: H5414
Word #: 5 of 22
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
חָכְמָ֥ה wisdom H2451
חָכְמָ֥ה wisdom
Strong's: H2451
Word #: 6 of 22
wisdom (in a good sense)
וְדַ֖עַת and knowledge H1847
וְדַ֖עַת and knowledge
Strong's: H1847
Word #: 7 of 22
knowledge
וְשִׂמְחָ֑ה and joy H8057
וְשִׂמְחָ֑ה and joy
Strong's: H8057
Word #: 8 of 22
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
וְלַחוֹטֶא֩ but to the sinner H2398
וְלַחוֹטֶא֩ but to the sinner
Strong's: H2398
Word #: 9 of 22
properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
לָתֵת֙ For God giveth H5414
לָתֵת֙ For God giveth
Strong's: H5414
Word #: 10 of 22
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
עִנְיָ֜ן travail H6045
עִנְיָ֜ן travail
Strong's: H6045
Word #: 11 of 22
ado, i.e., (generally) employment or (specifically) an affair
לֶאֱס֣וֹף to gather H622
לֶאֱס֣וֹף to gather
Strong's: H622
Word #: 12 of 22
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e., remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
וְלִכְנ֗וֹס and to heap up H3664
וְלִכְנ֗וֹס and to heap up
Strong's: H3664
Word #: 13 of 22
to collect; hence, to enfold
לָתֵת֙ For God giveth H5414
לָתֵת֙ For God giveth
Strong's: H5414
Word #: 14 of 22
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
לְטוֹב֙ that is good H2896
לְטוֹב֙ that is good
Strong's: H2896
Word #: 15 of 22
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
לִפְנֵ֣י before H6440
לִפְנֵ֣י before
Strong's: H6440
Word #: 16 of 22
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים God H430
הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים God
Strong's: H430
Word #: 17 of 22
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
גַּם H1571
גַּם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 18 of 22
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
זֶ֥ה H2088
זֶ֥ה
Strong's: H2088
Word #: 19 of 22
the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
הֶ֖בֶל This also is vanity H1892
הֶ֖בֶל This also is vanity
Strong's: H1892
Word #: 20 of 22
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
וּרְע֥וּת and vexation H7469
וּרְע֥וּת and vexation
Strong's: H7469
Word #: 21 of 22
a feeding upon, i.e., grasping after
רֽוּחַ׃ of spirit H7307
רֽוּחַ׃ of spirit
Strong's: H7307
Word #: 22 of 22
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the