Ecclesiastes 8
Interlinear Bible
1
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
מִ֚י
H4310
מִ֚י
Strong's:
H4310
Word #:
1 of 13
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔ם
Who is as the wise
H2450
כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔ם
Who is as the wise
Strong's:
H2450
Word #:
2 of 13
wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
וּמִ֥י
H4310
וּמִ֥י
Strong's:
H4310
Word #:
3 of 13
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
יוֹדֵ֖עַ
man and who knoweth
H3045
יוֹדֵ֖עַ
man and who knoweth
Strong's:
H3045
Word #:
4 of 13
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
דָּבָ֑ר
of a thing
H1697
דָּבָ֑ר
of a thing
Strong's:
H1697
Word #:
6 of 13
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
אָדָם֙
a man's
H120
אָדָם֙
a man's
Strong's:
H120
Word #:
8 of 13
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
תָּאִ֣יר
to shine
H215
תָּאִ֣יר
to shine
Strong's:
H215
Word #:
9 of 13
to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)
פָּנָ֖יו
maketh his face
H6440
פָּנָ֖יו
maketh his face
Strong's:
H6440
Word #:
10 of 13
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
וְעֹ֥ז
and the boldness
H5797
וְעֹ֥ז
and the boldness
Strong's:
H5797
Word #:
11 of 13
strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)
2
I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.
פִּי
commandment
H6310
פִּי
commandment
Strong's:
H6310
Word #:
2 of 8
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
שְׁמֹ֔ר
I counsel thee to keep
H8104
שְׁמֹ֔ר
I counsel thee to keep
Strong's:
H8104
Word #:
4 of 8
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
וְעַ֕ל
H5921
וְעַ֕ל
Strong's:
H5921
Word #:
5 of 8
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
3
Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
אַל
H408
אַל
Strong's:
H408
Word #:
1 of 13
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
תִּבָּהֵ֤ל
Be not hasty
H926
תִּבָּהֵ֤ל
Be not hasty
Strong's:
H926
Word #:
2 of 13
to tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e., (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously
מִפָּנָיו֙
of his sight
H6440
מִפָּנָיו֙
of his sight
Strong's:
H6440
Word #:
3 of 13
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
תֵּלֵ֔ךְ
H1980
תֵּלֵ֔ךְ
Strong's:
H1980
Word #:
4 of 13
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
אַֽל
H408
אַֽל
Strong's:
H408
Word #:
5 of 13
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
תַּעֲמֹ֖ד
stand
H5975
תַּעֲמֹ֖ד
stand
Strong's:
H5975
Word #:
6 of 13
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
בְּדָבָ֣ר
thing
H1697
בְּדָבָ֣ר
thing
Strong's:
H1697
Word #:
7 of 13
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
כִּ֛י
H3588
כִּ֛י
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
9 of 13
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
כָּל
H3605
כָּל
Strong's:
H3605
Word #:
10 of 13
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
11 of 13
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
4
Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר
H834
בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
1 of 9
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
דְּבַר
Where the word
H1697
דְּבַר
Where the word
Strong's:
H1697
Word #:
2 of 9
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
וּמִ֥י
H4310
וּמִ֥י
Strong's:
H4310
Word #:
5 of 9
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
5
Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment.
שׁוֹמֵ֣ר
Whoso keepeth
H8104
שׁוֹמֵ֣ר
Whoso keepeth
Strong's:
H8104
Word #:
1 of 11
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
מִצְוָ֔ה
the commandment
H4687
מִצְוָ֔ה
the commandment
Strong's:
H4687
Word #:
2 of 11
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)
לֹ֥א
H3808
לֹ֥א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
3 of 11
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יֵדַ֖ע
discerneth
H3045
יֵדַ֖ע
discerneth
Strong's:
H3045
Word #:
4 of 11
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
דָּבָ֣ר
thing
H1697
דָּבָ֣ר
thing
Strong's:
H1697
Word #:
5 of 11
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
וְעֵ֣ת
both time
H6256
וְעֵ֣ת
both time
Strong's:
H6256
Word #:
7 of 11
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
וּמִשְׁפָּ֔ט
and judgment
H4941
וּמִשְׁפָּ֔ט
and judgment
Strong's:
H4941
Word #:
8 of 11
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
יֵדַ֖ע
discerneth
H3045
יֵדַ֖ע
discerneth
Strong's:
H3045
Word #:
9 of 11
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
6
Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.
כִּ֣י
H3588
כִּ֣י
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
1 of 11
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
לְכָל
H3605
לְכָל
Strong's:
H3605
Word #:
2 of 11
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
חֵ֔פֶץ
Because to every purpose
H2656
חֵ֔פֶץ
Because to every purpose
Strong's:
H2656
Word #:
3 of 11
pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
יֵ֖שׁ
there is
H3426
יֵ֖שׁ
there is
Strong's:
H3426
Word #:
4 of 11
there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט
and judgment
H4941
וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט
and judgment
Strong's:
H4941
Word #:
6 of 11
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
כִּֽי
H3588
כִּֽי
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
7 of 11
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
רָעַ֥ת
therefore the misery
H7451
רָעַ֥ת
therefore the misery
Strong's:
H7451
Word #:
8 of 11
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
הָאָדָ֖ם
of man
H120
הָאָדָ֖ם
of man
Strong's:
H120
Word #:
9 of 11
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
7
For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be?
כִּֽי
H3588
כִּֽי
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
1 of 11
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
אֵינֶ֥נּוּ
H369
יֹדֵ֖עַ
For he knoweth
H3045
יֹדֵ֖עַ
For he knoweth
Strong's:
H3045
Word #:
3 of 11
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
מַה
H4100
מַה
Strong's:
H4100
Word #:
4 of 11
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
שֶּׁיִּֽהְיֶ֑ה
H1961
שֶּׁיִּֽהְיֶ֑ה
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
5 of 11
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
כִּ֚י
H3588
כִּ֚י
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
6 of 11
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר
H834
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
7 of 11
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
יִֽהְיֶ֔ה
H1961
יִֽהְיֶ֔ה
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
8 of 11
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
מִ֖י
H4310
מִ֖י
Strong's:
H4310
Word #:
9 of 11
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
8
There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
אָדָ֞ם
There is no man
H120
אָדָ֞ם
There is no man
Strong's:
H120
Word #:
2 of 19
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
הָר֔וּחַ
over the spirit
H7307
הָר֔וּחַ
over the spirit
Strong's:
H7307
Word #:
4 of 19
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
לִכְל֣וֹא
to retain
H3607
לִכְל֣וֹא
to retain
Strong's:
H3607
Word #:
5 of 19
to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)
אֶת
H853
אֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
6 of 19
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
הָר֔וּחַ
over the spirit
H7307
הָר֔וּחַ
over the spirit
Strong's:
H7307
Word #:
7 of 19
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
וְאֵ֤ין
H369
בְּי֣וֹם
in the day
H3117
בְּי֣וֹם
in the day
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
10 of 19
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
הַמָּ֔וֶת
of death
H4194
הַמָּ֔וֶת
of death
Strong's:
H4194
Word #:
11 of 19
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
וְאֵ֥ין
H369
מִשְׁלַ֖חַת
and there is no discharge
H4917
מִשְׁלַ֖חַת
and there is no discharge
Strong's:
H4917
Word #:
13 of 19
a mission, i.e., (abstractly and favorable) release, or (concretely and unfavorable) an army
בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑ה
in that war
H4421
בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑ה
in that war
Strong's:
H4421
Word #:
14 of 19
a battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)
וְלֹֽא
H3808
וְלֹֽא
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
15 of 19
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יְמַלֵּ֥ט
deliver
H4422
יְמַלֵּ֥ט
deliver
Strong's:
H4422
Word #:
16 of 19
properly, to be smooth, i.e., (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth youn
9
All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.
אֶת
H853
אֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
1 of 20
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 #:
2 of 20
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
רָאִ֙יתִי֙
All this have I seen
H7200
רָאִ֙יתִי֙
All this have I seen
Strong's:
H7200
Word #:
4 of 20
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
וְנָת֣וֹן
and applied
H5414
וְנָת֣וֹן
and applied
Strong's:
H5414
Word #:
5 of 20
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
אֶת
H853
אֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
6 of 20
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
לִבִּ֔י
my heart
H3820
לִבִּ֔י
my heart
Strong's:
H3820
Word #:
7 of 20
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
לְכָֽל
H3605
לְכָֽל
Strong's:
H3605
Word #:
8 of 20
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
מַעֲשֶׂ֔ה
unto every work
H4639
מַעֲשֶׂ֔ה
unto every work
Strong's:
H4639
Word #:
9 of 20
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
10 of 20
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
נַעֲשָׂ֖ה
that is done
H6213
נַעֲשָׂ֖ה
that is done
Strong's:
H6213
Word #:
11 of 20
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
תַּ֣חַת
H8478
תַּ֣חַת
Strong's:
H8478
Word #:
12 of 20
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 20
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
עֵ֗ת
there is a time
H6256
עֵ֗ת
there is a time
Strong's:
H6256
Word #:
14 of 20
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
15 of 20
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
שָׁלַ֧ט
ruleth
H7980
שָׁלַ֧ט
ruleth
Strong's:
H7980
Word #:
16 of 20
to dominate, i.e., govern; by implication, to permit
בְּאָדָ֖ם
wherein one man
H120
בְּאָדָ֖ם
wherein one man
Strong's:
H120
Word #:
17 of 20
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
בְּאָדָ֖ם
wherein one man
H120
בְּאָדָ֖ם
wherein one man
Strong's:
H120
Word #:
18 of 20
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
10
And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.
כֵּן
And so
H3651
כֵּן
And so
Strong's:
H3651
Word #:
1 of 16
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
רָאִיתִי֩
I saw
H7200
רָאִיתִי֩
I saw
Strong's:
H7200
Word #:
2 of 16
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
רְשָׁעִ֨ים
the wicked
H7563
רְשָׁעִ֨ים
the wicked
Strong's:
H7563
Word #:
3 of 16
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
וָבָ֗אוּ
who had come
H935
וָבָ֗אוּ
who had come
Strong's:
H935
Word #:
5 of 16
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
וּמִמְּק֤וֹם
from the place
H4725
וּמִמְּק֤וֹם
from the place
Strong's:
H4725
Word #:
6 of 16
properly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
קָדוֹשׁ֙
of the holy
H6918
קָדוֹשׁ֙
of the holy
Strong's:
H6918
Word #:
7 of 16
sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) god (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary
יְהַלֵּ֔כוּ
and gone
H1980
יְהַלֵּ֔כוּ
and gone
Strong's:
H1980
Word #:
8 of 16
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
וְיִֽשְׁתַּכְּח֥וּ
and they were forgotten
H7911
וְיִֽשְׁתַּכְּח֥וּ
and they were forgotten
Strong's:
H7911
Word #:
9 of 16
to mislay, i.e., to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention
בָעִ֖יר
in the city
H5892
בָעִ֖יר
in the city
Strong's:
H5892
Word #:
10 of 16
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
11 of 16
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
כֵּן
And so
H3651
כֵּן
And so
Strong's:
H3651
Word #:
12 of 16
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
עָשׂ֑וּ
where they had so done
H6213
עָשׂ֑וּ
where they had so done
Strong's:
H6213
Word #:
13 of 16
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
11
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
אֲשֶׁר֙
H834
אֲשֶׁר֙
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
1 of 16
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת
in them to do
H6213
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת
in them to do
Strong's:
H6213
Word #:
3 of 16
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה
work
H4639
מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה
work
Strong's:
H4639
Word #:
5 of 16
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
עַל
H5921
עַל
Strong's:
H5921
Word #:
8 of 16
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
כֵּ֡ן
H3651
כֵּ֡ן
Strong's:
H3651
Word #:
9 of 16
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
מָלֵ֞א
is fully set
H4390
מָלֵ֞א
is fully set
Strong's:
H4390
Word #:
10 of 16
to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
לֵ֧ב
therefore the heart
H3820
לֵ֧ב
therefore the heart
Strong's:
H3820
Word #:
11 of 16
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
בְּֽנֵי
of the sons
H1121
בְּֽנֵי
of the sons
Strong's:
H1121
Word #:
12 of 16
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
הָאָדָ֛ם
of men
H120
הָאָדָ֛ם
of men
Strong's:
H120
Word #:
13 of 16
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
12
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
1 of 19
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
חֹטֶ֗א
Though a sinner
H2398
חֹטֶ֗א
Though a sinner
Strong's:
H2398
Word #:
2 of 19
properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
עֹשֶׂ֥ה
do
H6213
עֹשֶׂ֥ה
do
Strong's:
H6213
Word #:
3 of 19
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
מְאַ֖ת
an hundred times
H3967
מְאַ֖ת
an hundred times
Strong's:
H3967
Word #:
5 of 19
a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
וּמַאֲרִ֣יךְ
and his days be prolonged
H748
וּמַאֲרִ֣יךְ
and his days be prolonged
Strong's:
H748
Word #:
6 of 19
to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively)
כִּ֚י
H3588
כִּ֚י
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
8 of 19
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
גַּם
H1571
גַּם
Strong's:
H1571
Word #:
9 of 19
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
יוֹדֵ֣עַ
yet surely I know
H3045
יוֹדֵ֣עַ
yet surely I know
Strong's:
H3045
Word #:
10 of 19
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
12 of 19
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
יִהְיֶה
H1961
יִהְיֶה
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
13 of 19
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
טּוֹב֙
that it shall be well
H2896
טּוֹב֙
that it shall be well
Strong's:
H2896
Word #:
14 of 19
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
יִֽירְא֖וּ
which fear
H3372
יִֽירְא֖וּ
which fear
Strong's:
H3372
Word #:
15 of 19
to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים
God
H430
הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים
God
Strong's:
H430
Word #:
16 of 19
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
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
17 of 19
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
13
But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
וְטוֹב֙
But it shall not be well
H2896
וְטוֹב֙
But it shall not be well
Strong's:
H2896
Word #:
1 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
לֹֽא
H3808
לֹֽא
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
2 of 13
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יִהְיֶ֣ה
H1961
יִהְיֶ֣ה
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
3 of 13
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
לָֽרָשָׁ֔ע
with the wicked
H7563
לָֽרָשָׁ֔ע
with the wicked
Strong's:
H7563
Word #:
4 of 13
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
וְלֹֽא
H3808
וְלֹֽא
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
5 of 13
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יַאֲרִ֥יךְ
neither shall he prolong
H748
יַאֲרִ֥יךְ
neither shall he prolong
Strong's:
H748
Word #:
6 of 13
to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively)
יָמִ֖ים
his days
H3117
יָמִ֖ים
his days
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
7 of 13
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
אֲשֶׁ֛ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֛ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
9 of 13
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
אֵינֶ֥נּוּ
H369
14
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
וְיֵ֣שׁ
There is
H3426
וְיֵ֣שׁ
There is
Strong's:
H3426
Word #:
1 of 24
there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
הָֽבֶל׃
a vanity
H1892
הָֽבֶל׃
a vanity
Strong's:
H1892
Word #:
2 of 24
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
3 of 24
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
נַעֲשָׂ֣ה
which is done
H6213
נַעֲשָׂ֣ה
which is done
Strong's:
H6213
Word #:
4 of 24
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
עַל
H5921
עַל
Strong's:
H5921
Word #:
5 of 24
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀
H834
אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
7 of 24
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
וְיֵ֣שׁ
There is
H3426
וְיֵ֣שׁ
There is
Strong's:
H3426
Word #:
8 of 24
there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
10 of 24
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
שֶׁמַּגִּ֥יעַ
men to whom it happeneth
H5060
שֶׁמַּגִּ֥יעַ
men to whom it happeneth
Strong's:
H5060
Word #:
11 of 24
properly, to touch, i.e., lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive
כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
according to the work
H4639
כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
according to the work
Strong's:
H4639
Word #:
13 of 24
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
רְשָׁעִ֔ים
of the wicked
H7563
רְשָׁעִ֔ים
of the wicked
Strong's:
H7563
Word #:
14 of 24
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
וְיֵ֣שׁ
There is
H3426
וְיֵ֣שׁ
There is
Strong's:
H3426
Word #:
15 of 24
there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
רְשָׁעִ֔ים
of the wicked
H7563
רְשָׁעִ֔ים
of the wicked
Strong's:
H7563
Word #:
16 of 24
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
שֶׁמַּגִּ֥יעַ
men to whom it happeneth
H5060
שֶׁמַּגִּ֥יעַ
men to whom it happeneth
Strong's:
H5060
Word #:
17 of 24
properly, to touch, i.e., lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive
כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
according to the work
H4639
כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
according to the work
Strong's:
H4639
Word #:
19 of 24
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
15
Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.
וְשִׁבַּ֤חְתִּֽי
Then I commended
H7623
וְשִׁבַּ֤חְתִּֽי
Then I commended
Strong's:
H7623
Word #:
1 of 26
properly, to address in a loud tone, i.e., (specifically) loud
אֶת
H853
אֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
3 of 26
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
5 of 26
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
ט֤וֹב
hath no better thing
H2896
ט֤וֹב
hath no better thing
Strong's:
H2896
Word #:
7 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
לָֽאָדָם֙
because a man
H120
לָֽאָדָם֙
because a man
Strong's:
H120
Word #:
8 of 26
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
תַּ֣חַת
H8478
תַּ֣חַת
Strong's:
H8478
Word #:
9 of 26
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃
him under the sun
H8121
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃
him under the sun
Strong's:
H8121
Word #:
10 of 26
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
כִּ֛י
H3588
כִּ֛י
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
11 of 26
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
אִם
H518
אִם
Strong's:
H518
Word #:
12 of 26
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
וְלִשְׂמ֑וֹחַ
and to be merry
H8055
וְלִשְׂמ֑וֹחַ
and to be merry
Strong's:
H8055
Word #:
15 of 26
probably to brighten up, i.e., (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
וְה֞וּא
H1931
וְה֞וּא
Strong's:
H1931
Word #:
16 of 26
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
יִלְוֶ֣נּוּ
for that shall abide
H3867
יִלְוֶ֣נּוּ
for that shall abide
Strong's:
H3867
Word #:
17 of 26
properly, to twine; also to borrow (as a form of obligation) or (causative) to lend
בַעֲמָל֗וֹ
with him of his labour
H5999
בַעֲמָל֗וֹ
with him of his labour
Strong's:
H5999
Word #:
18 of 26
toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
יְמֵ֥י
the days
H3117
יְמֵ֥י
the days
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
19 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
חַיָּ֛יו
of his life
H2416
חַיָּ֛יו
of his life
Strong's:
H2416
Word #:
20 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
אֲשֶׁר
H834
אֲשֶׁר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
21 of 26
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
נָֽתַן
giveth
H5414
נָֽתַן
giveth
Strong's:
H5414
Word #:
22 of 26
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
which God
H430
הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
which God
Strong's:
H430
Word #:
24 of 26
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
16
When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)
כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר
H834
כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
1 of 21
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
נָתַ֤תִּי
When I applied
H5414
נָתַ֤תִּי
When I applied
Strong's:
H5414
Word #:
2 of 21
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
אֶת
H853
אֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
3 of 21
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
לִבִּי֙
mine heart
H3820
לִבִּי֙
mine heart
Strong's:
H3820
Word #:
4 of 21
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
לָדַ֣עַת
to know
H3045
לָדַ֣עַת
to know
Strong's:
H3045
Word #:
5 of 21
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
רֹאֶֽה׃
and to see
H7200
רֹאֶֽה׃
and to see
Strong's:
H7200
Word #:
7 of 21
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
אֶת
H853
אֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
8 of 21
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
הָ֣עִנְיָ֔ן
the business
H6045
הָ֣עִנְיָ֔ן
the business
Strong's:
H6045
Word #:
9 of 21
ado, i.e., (generally) employment or (specifically) an affair
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
H834
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
10 of 21
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
נַעֲשָׂ֖ה
that is done
H6213
נַעֲשָׂ֖ה
that is done
Strong's:
H6213
Word #:
11 of 21
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
עַל
H5921
עַל
Strong's:
H5921
Word #:
12 of 21
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
כִּ֣י
H3588
כִּ֣י
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
14 of 21
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
גַ֤ם
H1571
גַ֤ם
Strong's:
H1571
Word #:
15 of 21
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
בַּיּוֹם֙
for also there is that neither day
H3117
בַּיּוֹם֙
for also there is that neither day
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
16 of 21
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
וּבַלַּ֔יְלָה
nor night
H3915
וּבַלַּ֔יְלָה
nor night
Strong's:
H3915
Word #:
17 of 21
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
בְּעֵינָ֖יו
with his eyes
H5869
בְּעֵינָ֖יו
with his eyes
Strong's:
H5869
Word #:
19 of 21
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
אֵינֶ֥נּוּ
H369
17
Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea further; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.
וְרָאִיתִי֮
Then I beheld
H7200
וְרָאִיתִי֮
Then I beheld
Strong's:
H7200
Word #:
1 of 31
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
אֶת
H853
אֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
2 of 31
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 #:
3 of 31
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂה֙
all the work
H4639
הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂה֙
all the work
Strong's:
H4639
Word #:
4 of 31
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
הָאֱלֹהִים֒
of God
H430
הָאֱלֹהִים֒
of God
Strong's:
H430
Word #:
5 of 31
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
כִּי֩
H3588
כִּי֩
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
6 of 31
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
לֹ֨א
H3808
לֹ֨א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
7 of 31
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יוּכַ֖ל
cannot
H3201
יוּכַ֖ל
cannot
Strong's:
H3201
Word #:
8 of 31
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
הָאָדָ֛ם
a man
H120
הָאָדָ֛ם
a man
Strong's:
H120
Word #:
9 of 31
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
לִמְצֹֽא׃
find out
H4672
לִמְצֹֽא׃
find out
Strong's:
H4672
Word #:
10 of 31
properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
אֶת
H853
אֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
11 of 31
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂה֙
all the work
H4639
הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂה֙
all the work
Strong's:
H4639
Word #:
12 of 31
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
because
H834
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
because
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
13 of 31
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
נַעֲשָׂ֣ה
that is done
H6213
נַעֲשָׂ֣ה
that is done
Strong's:
H6213
Word #:
14 of 31
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
תַֽחַת
H8478
תַֽחַת
Strong's:
H8478
Word #:
15 of 31
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ
under the sun
H8121
הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ
under the sun
Strong's:
H8121
Word #:
16 of 31
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
because
H834
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
because
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
18 of 31
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
הָאָדָ֛ם
a man
H120
הָאָדָ֛ם
a man
Strong's:
H120
Word #:
20 of 31
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
לְבַקֵּ֖שׁ
to seek it out
H1245
לְבַקֵּ֖שׁ
to seek it out
Strong's:
H1245
Word #:
21 of 31
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
וְלֹ֣א
H3808
וְלֹ֣א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
22 of 31
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
לִמְצֹֽא׃
find out
H4672
לִמְצֹֽא׃
find out
Strong's:
H4672
Word #:
23 of 31
properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
וְגַ֨ם
H1571
וְגַ֨ם
Strong's:
H1571
Word #:
24 of 31
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
אִם
H518
אִם
Strong's:
H518
Word #:
25 of 31
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
הֶֽחָכָם֙
it yea further though a wise
H2450
הֶֽחָכָם֙
it yea further though a wise
Strong's:
H2450
Word #:
27 of 31
wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
לָדַ֔עַת
to know
H3045
לָדַ֔עַת
to know
Strong's:
H3045
Word #:
28 of 31
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
לֹ֥א
H3808
לֹ֥א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
29 of 31
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles