Berean Interlinear

Ecclesiastes

Chapter 9

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So I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate.
כִּ֣י

כִּ֣י

kî

So

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
So
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
נָתַ֤תִּי

נָתַ֤תִּי

nā·ṯat·tî

I took

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
nā·ṯat·tî
I took
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

all

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
all
זֶ֞ה

זֶ֞ה

zeh

this

Hebrew Pronoun - masculine singular
Strongs 2088
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
zeh
this
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
לִבִּי֙

לִבִּי֙

lib·bî

heart

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lib·bî
heart
וְלָב֣וּר

וְלָב֣וּר

wə·lā·ḇūr

and concluded

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 952
BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) <BR> 1a) to make clear, clear up, explain, prove <BR> 1b) (CLBL) to bore into <BR> 1c) (TWOT) to declare (?)
wə·lā·ḇūr
and concluded
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

-

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
-
זֶ֔ה

זֶ֔ה

zeh

. . .

Hebrew Pronoun - masculine singular
Strongs 2088
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
zeh
. . .
אֲשֶׁ֨ר

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

’ă·šer

that

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
that
הַצַּדִּיקִ֧ים

הַצַּדִּיקִ֧ים

haṣ·ṣad·dî·qîm

the righteous

Hebrew Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 6662
BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous <BR> 1a) just, righteous (in government) <BR> 1b) just, right (in one's cause)<BR> 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) <BR> 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) <BR> 1e) right, correct, lawful
haṣ·ṣad·dî·qîm
the righteous
וְהַחֲכָמִ֛ים

וְהַחֲכָמִ֛ים

wə·ha·ḥă·ḵā·mîm

and the wise ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2450
BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man) <BR> 1a) skilful (in technical work) <BR> 1b) wise (in administration)<BR> 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle <BR> 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) <BR> 1e) prudent <BR> 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)
wə·ha·ḥă·ḵā·mîm
and the wise ,
וַעֲבָדֵיהֶ֖ם

וַעֲבָדֵיהֶ֖ם

wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏê·hem

as well as their deeds ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5652
BSB/Thayers 1) work
wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏê·hem
as well as their deeds ,
הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים

הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים

hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm

are in God’s

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm
are in God’s
בְּיַ֣ד

בְּיַ֣ד

bə·yaḏ

hands .

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
bə·yaḏ
hands .
הָֽאָדָ֔ם

הָֽאָדָ֔ם

hā·’ā·ḏām

Man

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 120
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley
hā·’ā·ḏām
Man
אֵ֤ין

אֵ֤ין

’ên

does not

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
’ên
does not
יוֹדֵ֙עַ֙

יוֹדֵ֙עַ֙

yō·w·ḏê·a‘

know

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
yō·w·ḏê·a‘
know
הַכֹּ֖ל

הַכֹּ֖ל

hak·kōl

what

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
hak·kōl
what
לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃

לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃

lip̄·nê·hem

lies ahead ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
lip̄·nê·hem
lies ahead ,
גַּֽם־

גַּֽם־

gam-

whether

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
gam-
whether
אַהֲבָ֣ה

אַהֲבָ֣ה

’a·hă·ḇāh

love

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 160
BSB/Thayers 1) love <BR> 1a) human love for human object <BR> 1a1) of man toward man <BR> 1a2) of man toward himself <BR> 1a3) between man and woman <BR> 1a4) sexual desire<BR> 2) God's love to His people
’a·hă·ḇāh
love
גַם־

גַם־

ḡam-

or

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
ḡam-
or
שִׂנְאָ֗ה

שִׂנְאָ֗ה

śin·’āh

hate .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8135
BSB/Thayers 1) hating, hatred, hate <BR> 1a) hatred <BR> 1a1) of man, God
śin·’āh
hate .
2
It is the same for all: There is a common fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not. As it is for the good, so it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who makes a vow, so it is for the one who refuses to take a vow.
הַכֹּ֞ל

הַכֹּ֞ל

hak·kōl

vvv

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
hak·kōl
vvv
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר

ka·’ă·šer

It is the same

Hebrew Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
ka·’ă·šer
It is the same
לַכֹּ֗ל

לַכֹּ֗ל

lak·kōl

for all :

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
lak·kōl
for all :
אֶחָ֜ד

אֶחָ֜ד

’e·ḥāḏ

There is a common

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 259
BSB/Thayers 1) one (number) <BR> 1a) one (number) <BR> 1b) each, every <BR> 1c) a certain <BR> 1d) an (indefinite article) <BR> 1e) only, once, once for all <BR> 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one <BR> 1g) first <BR> 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)
’e·ḥāḏ
There is a common
מִקְרֶ֨ה

מִקְרֶ֨ה

miq·reh

fate

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4745
BSB/Thayers 1) unforeseen meeting or event, accident, happening, chance, fortune <BR> 1a) accident, chance <BR> 1b) fortune, fate
miq·reh
fate
לַצַּדִּ֤יק

לַצַּדִּ֤יק

laṣ·ṣad·dîq

for the righteous

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 6662
BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous <BR> 1a) just, righteous (in government) <BR> 1b) just, right (in one's cause)<BR> 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) <BR> 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) <BR> 1e) right, correct, lawful
laṣ·ṣad·dîq
for the righteous
וְלָרָשָׁע֙

וְלָרָשָׁע֙

wə·lā·rā·šā‘

and the wicked ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7563
BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal <BR> 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) <BR> 1b) wicked (hostile to God) <BR> 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)
wə·lā·rā·šā‘
and the wicked ,
לַטּוֹב֙

לַטּוֹב֙

laṭ·ṭō·wḇ

for the good [and the bad] ,

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
laṭ·ṭō·wḇ
for the good [and the bad] ,
וְלַטָּה֣וֹר

וְלַטָּה֣וֹר

wə·laṭ·ṭā·hō·wr

for the clean

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2889
BSB/Thayers 1) pure, clean <BR> 1a) clean (ceremonially-of animals) <BR> 1b) pure (physically) <BR> 1c) pure, clean (morally, ethically)
wə·laṭ·ṭā·hō·wr
for the clean
וְלַטָּמֵ֔א

וְלַטָּמֵ֔א

wə·laṭ·ṭā·mê

and the unclean ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2931
BSB/Thayers 1) unclean, impure <BR> 1a) ethically and religiously <BR> 1b) ritually <BR> 1c) of places
wə·laṭ·ṭā·mê
and the unclean ,
וְלַזֹּבֵ֔חַ

וְלַזֹּבֵ֔חַ

wə·laz·zō·ḇê·aḥ

for the one who sacrifices

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 2076
BSB/Thayers 1) to slaughter, kill, sacrifice, slaughter for sacrifice <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to slaughter for sacrifice <BR> 1a2) to slaughter for eating <BR> 1a3) to slaughter in divine judgment <BR> 1b) (Piel) to sacrifice, offer sacrifice
wə·laz·zō·ḇê·aḥ
for the one who sacrifices
וְלַאֲשֶׁ֖ר

וְלַאֲשֶׁ֖ר

wə·la·’ă·šer

and the one

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
wə·la·’ă·šer
and the one
אֵינֶ֣נּוּ

אֵינֶ֣נּוּ

’ê·nen·nū

who does not

Hebrew Adverb | third person masculine singular
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
’ê·nen·nū
who does not
זֹבֵ֑חַ

זֹבֵ֑חַ

zō·ḇê·aḥ

- .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 2076
BSB/Thayers 1) to slaughter, kill, sacrifice, slaughter for sacrifice <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to slaughter for sacrifice <BR> 1a2) to slaughter for eating <BR> 1a3) to slaughter in divine judgment <BR> 1b) (Piel) to sacrifice, offer sacrifice
zō·ḇê·aḥ
- .
כַּטּוֹב֙

כַּטּוֹב֙

kaṭ·ṭō·wḇ

As it is for the good ,

Hebrew Preposition-k, Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
kaṭ·ṭō·wḇ
As it is for the good ,
כַּֽחֹטֶ֔א

כַּֽחֹטֶ֔א

ka·ḥō·ṭe

so it is for the sinner ;

Hebrew Preposition-k, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 2398
BSB/Thayers 1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to miss <BR> 1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty <BR> 1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to bear loss <BR> 1b2) to make a sin-offering <BR> 1b3) to purify from sin <BR> 1b4) to purify from uncleanness <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to miss the mark <BR> 1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin <BR> 1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way <BR> 1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness
ka·ḥō·ṭe
so it is for the sinner ;
הַנִּשְׁבָּ֕ע

הַנִּשְׁבָּ֕ע

han·niš·bā‘

as it is for the one who makes a vow ,

Hebrew Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 7650
BSB/Thayers 1) to swear, adjure <BR> 1a) (Qal) sworn (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to swear, take an oath <BR> 1b2) to swear (of Jehovah by Himself) <BR> 1b3) to curse <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to take an oath <BR> 1c2) to adjure
han·niš·bā‘
as it is for the one who makes a vow ,
כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר

כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר

ka·’ă·šer

so [it is]

Hebrew Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
ka·’ă·šer
so [it is]
יָרֵֽא׃

יָרֵֽא׃

yā·rê

for the one who refuses

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 3373
BSB/Thayers 1) fearing, reverent, afraid
yā·rê
for the one who refuses
שְׁבוּעָ֥ה

שְׁבוּעָ֥ה

šə·ḇū·‘āh

to take a vow .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 7621
BSB/Thayers 1) oath, curse <BR> 1a) oath <BR> 1a1) attesting of innocence <BR> 1a2) curse <BR> 1b) oath (of Jehovah)
šə·ḇū·‘āh
to take a vow .
3
This is an evil in everything that is done under the sun: There is one fate for everyone. Furthermore, the hearts of men are full of evil and madness while they are alive, and afterward they join the dead.
זֶ֣ה׀

זֶ֣ה׀

zeh

This

Hebrew Pronoun - masculine singular
Strongs 2088
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
zeh
This
רָ֗ע

רָ֗ע

rā‘

is an evil

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā‘
is an evil
בְּכֹ֤ל

בְּכֹ֤ל

bə·ḵōl

in everything

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵōl
in everything
אֲשֶֽׁר־

אֲשֶֽׁר־

’ă·šer-

that

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
that
נַעֲשָׂה֙

נַעֲשָׂה֙

na·‘ă·śāh

is done

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
na·‘ă·śāh
is done
תַּ֣חַת

תַּ֣חַת

ta·ḥaṯ

under

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 8478
BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m <BR> 1a) the under part adv accus <BR> 1b) beneath prep <BR> 1c) under, beneath <BR> 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) <BR> 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) <BR> 1c3) of subjection or conquest <BR> 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands <BR> 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) <BR> 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) <BR> 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) <BR> conj <BR> 1e) instead of, instead of that <BR> 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds <BR> 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
ta·ḥaṯ
under
הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ

הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ

haš·še·meš

the sun :

Hebrew Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 8121
BSB/Thayers 1) sun <BR> 1a) sun <BR> 1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction) <BR> 1c) sun (as object of illicit worship) <BR> 1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases) <BR> 1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining)
haš·še·meš
the sun :
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
. . .
אֶחָ֖ד

אֶחָ֖ד

’e·ḥāḏ

There is one

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 259
BSB/Thayers 1) one (number) <BR> 1a) one (number) <BR> 1b) each, every <BR> 1c) a certain <BR> 1d) an (indefinite article) <BR> 1e) only, once, once for all <BR> 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one <BR> 1g) first <BR> 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)
’e·ḥāḏ
There is one
מִקְרֶ֥ה

מִקְרֶ֥ה

miq·reh

fate

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4745
BSB/Thayers 1) unforeseen meeting or event, accident, happening, chance, fortune <BR> 1a) accident, chance <BR> 1b) fortune, fate
miq·reh
fate
לַכֹּ֑ל

לַכֹּ֑ל

lak·kōl

for everyone .

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
lak·kōl
for everyone .
וְגַ֣ם

וְגַ֣ם

wə·ḡam

Furthermore ,

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
wə·ḡam
Furthermore ,
לֵ֣ב

לֵ֣ב

lêḇ

the hearts

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lêḇ
the hearts
בְּֽנֵי־

בְּֽנֵי־

bə·nê-

of men

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
bə·nê-
of men
הָ֠אָדָם

הָ֠אָדָם

hā·’ā·ḏām

. . .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 120
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley
hā·’ā·ḏām
. . .
מָלֵא־

מָלֵא־

mā·lê-

are full of

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 4392
BSB/Thayers 1) full, fulness, that which fills <BR> 1a) fully (adv)
mā·lê-
are full of
רָ֨ע

רָ֨ע

rā‘

evil

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā‘
evil
וְהוֹלֵל֤וֹת

וְהוֹלֵל֤וֹת

wə·hō·w·lê·lō·wṯ

and madness

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 1947
BSB/Thayers 1) madness
wə·hō·w·lê·lō·wṯ
and madness
בִּלְבָבָם֙

בִּלְבָבָם֙

bil·ḇā·ḇām

-

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 3824
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, soul, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
bil·ḇā·ḇām
-
בְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔ם

בְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔ם

bə·ḥay·yê·hem

while they are alive ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
bə·ḥay·yê·hem
while they are alive ,
וְאַחֲרָ֖יו

וְאַחֲרָ֖יו

wə·’a·ḥă·rāw

and afterward

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs 310
BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)<BR> 1a) as an adverb <BR> 1a1) behind (of place) <BR> 1a2) afterwards (of time) <BR> 1b) as a preposition <BR> 1b1) behind, after (of place) <BR> 1b2) after (of time) <BR> 1b3) besides <BR> 1c) as a conjunction <BR> 1c) after that <BR> 1d) as a substantive <BR> 1d1) hinder part <BR> 1e) with other prepositions <BR> 1e1) from behind <BR> 1e2) from following after
wə·’a·ḥă·rāw
and afterward
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

they [join]

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
they [join]
הַמֵּתִֽים׃

הַמֵּתִֽים׃

ham·mê·ṯîm

the dead .

Hebrew Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 4191
BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely
ham·mê·ṯîm
the dead .
4
There is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.
יֵ֣שׁ

יֵ֣שׁ

yêš

There is

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3426
BSB/Thayers 1) being, existence, substance, there is or are <BR> 1a) substance <BR> 1b) existence <BR> 1c) there is or are
yêš
There is
בִּטָּח֑וֹן

בִּטָּח֑וֹן

biṭ·ṭā·ḥō·wn

hope ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 986
BSB/Thayers 1) trust, confidence, hope
biṭ·ṭā·ḥō·wn
hope ,
כִּי־

כִּי־

kî-

however ,

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
however ,
מִי֙

מִי֙

mî

for anyone who

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4310
BSB/Thayers 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever
mî
for anyone who
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
יִבָּחֵר

יִבָּחֵר

yib·bå̄·ḥēr

is among

Hebrew Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 977
BSB/Thayers 1) to choose, elect, decide for<BR> 1a) (Qal) to choose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected
yib·bå̄·ḥēr
is among
אֶ֥ל

אֶ֥ל

’el

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el
. . .
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

vvv

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
vvv
הַחַיִּ֖ים

הַחַיִּ֖ים

ha·ḥay·yîm

the living ;

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
ha·ḥay·yîm
the living ;
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

for even

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
for even
חַי֙

חַי֙

ḥay

a live

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
ḥay
a live
ה֣וּא

ה֣וּא

hū

. . .

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū
. . .
לְכֶ֤לֶב

לְכֶ֤לֶב

lə·ḵe·leḇ

dog

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3611
BSB/Thayers 1) dog <BR> 1a) dog (literal) <BR> 1b) contempt or abasement (fig.) <BR> 1c) of pagan sacrifice <BR> 1d) of male cult prostitute (fig.)
lə·ḵe·leḇ
dog
ט֔וֹב

ט֔וֹב

ṭō·wḇ

is better

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·wḇ
is better
מִן־

מִן־

min-

than

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 4480
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than <BR> 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of <BR> 1b) out of <BR> 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) <BR> 1b2) (of material from which something is made) <BR> 1b3) (of source or origin) <BR> 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) <BR> 1d) from, since, after (of time) <BR> 1e) than, more than (in comparison) <BR> 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or <BR> 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) <BR> 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) <BR> conj <BR> 2) that
min-
than
הַמֵּֽת׃

הַמֵּֽת׃

ham·mêṯ

a dead

Hebrew Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 4191
BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely
ham·mêṯ
a dead
הָאַרְיֵ֖ה

הָאַרְיֵ֖ה

hā·’ar·yêh

lion .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 738
BSB/Thayers 1) lion <BR> 1a) pictures or images of lions
hā·’ar·yêh
lion .
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For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing. They have no further reward, because the memory of them is forgotten.
כִּ֧י

כִּ֧י

kî

For

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
For
הַֽחַיִּ֛ים

הַֽחַיִּ֛ים

ha·ḥay·yîm

the living

Hebrew Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
ha·ḥay·yîm
the living
יוֹדְעִ֖ים

יוֹדְעִ֖ים

yō·wḏ·‘îm

know

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
yō·wḏ·‘îm
know
שֶׁיָּמֻ֑תוּ

שֶׁיָּמֻ֑תוּ

še·yā·mu·ṯū

that they will die ,

Hebrew Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 4191
BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely
še·yā·mu·ṯū
that they will die ,
וְהַמֵּתִ֞ים

וְהַמֵּתִ֞ים

wə·ham·mê·ṯîm

but the dead

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 4191
BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely
wə·ham·mê·ṯîm
but the dead
יוֹדְעִ֣ים

יוֹדְעִ֣ים

yō·wḏ·‘îm

know

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
yō·wḏ·‘îm
know
אֵינָ֧ם

אֵינָ֧ם

’ê·nām

vvv

Hebrew Adverb | third person masculine plural
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
’ê·nām
vvv
מְא֗וּמָה

מְא֗וּמָה

mə·’ū·māh

nothing .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3972
BSB/Thayers 1) anything
mə·’ū·māh
nothing .
וְאֵֽין־

וְאֵֽין־

wə·’ên-

They have no

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
wə·’ên-
They have no
ע֤וֹד

ע֤וֹד

‘ō·wḏ

further

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 5750
BSB/Thayers subst<BR> 1) a going round, continuance <BR> adv <BR> 2) still, yet, again, besides <BR> 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) <BR> 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) <BR> 2c) again <BR> 2d) still, moreover, besides
‘ō·wḏ
further
לָהֶם֙

לָהֶם֙

lā·hem

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
שָׂכָ֔ר

שָׂכָ֔ר

śā·ḵār

reward ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 7939
BSB/Thayers 1) hire, wages <BR> 1a) wages <BR> 1b) reward, pay <BR> 1c) fare, fee, passage-money
śā·ḵār
reward ,
כִּ֥י

כִּ֥י

kî

because

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
because
זִכְרָֽם׃

זִכְרָֽם׃

ziḵ·rām

the memory

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 2143
BSB/Thayers 1) memorial, remembrance <BR> 1a) remembrance, memory<BR> 1b) memorial
ziḵ·rām
the memory
נִשְׁכַּ֖ח

נִשְׁכַּ֖ח

niš·kaḥ

of them is forgotten .

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7911
BSB/Thayers 1) to forget, ignore, wither <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to forget <BR> 1a2) to cease to care <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be forgotten <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to forget <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to make or cause to forget <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to be forgotten
niš·kaḥ
of them is forgotten .
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Their love, their hate, and their envy have already vanished, and they will never again have a share in all that is done under the sun.
אַהֲבָתָ֧ם

אַהֲבָתָ֧ם

’a·hă·ḇā·ṯām

Their love ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 160
BSB/Thayers 1) love <BR> 1a) human love for human object <BR> 1a1) of man toward man <BR> 1a2) of man toward himself <BR> 1a3) between man and woman <BR> 1a4) sexual desire<BR> 2) God's love to His people
’a·hă·ḇā·ṯām
Their love ,
גַּם־

גַּם־

gam-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
gam-
. . .
שִׂנְאָתָ֛ם

שִׂנְאָתָ֛ם

śin·’ā·ṯām

their hate ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 8135
BSB/Thayers 1) hating, hatred, hate <BR> 1a) hatred <BR> 1a1) of man, God
śin·’ā·ṯām
their hate ,
גַּם־

גַּם־

gam-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
gam-
. . .
גַּ֣ם

גַּ֣ם

gam

and

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
gam
and
קִנְאָתָ֖ם

קִנְאָתָ֖ם

qin·’ā·ṯām

their envy

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 7068
BSB/Thayers 1) ardour, zeal, jealousy <BR> 1a) ardour, jealousy, jealous disposition (of husband) <BR> 1a1) sexual passion <BR> 1b) ardour of zeal (of religious zeal) <BR> 1b1) of men for God <BR> 1b2) of men for the house of God <BR> 1b3) of God for his people <BR> 1c) ardour of anger <BR> 1c1) of men against adversaries <BR> 1c2) of God against men <BR> 1d) envy (of man) <BR> 1e) jealousy (resulting in the wrath of God)
qin·’ā·ṯām
their envy
כְּבָ֣ר

כְּבָ֣ר

kə·ḇār

have already

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3528
BSB/Thayers 1) already, long ago, a great while
kə·ḇār
have already
אָבָ֑דָה

אָבָ֑דָה

’ā·ḇā·ḏāh

vanished ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 6
BSB/Thayers 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated <BR> 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) <BR> 1a3) be lost, strayed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate <BR> 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) <BR> 1b3) cause to stray, lose <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to destroy, put to death <BR> 1c1a) of divine judgment <BR> 1c2) object name of kings (fig.)
’ā·ḇā·ḏāh
vanished ,
אֵין־

אֵין־

’ên-

and they will never again have

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
’ên-
and they will never again have
לָהֶ֥ם

לָהֶ֥ם

lā·hem

. . .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
. . .
עוֹד֙

עוֹד֙

‘ō·wḏ

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 5750
BSB/Thayers subst<BR> 1) a going round, continuance <BR> adv <BR> 2) still, yet, again, besides <BR> 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) <BR> 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) <BR> 2c) again <BR> 2d) still, moreover, besides
‘ō·wḏ
. . .
לְעוֹלָ֔ם

לְעוֹלָ֔ם

lə·‘ō·w·lām

. . .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5769
BSB/Thayers 1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world <BR> 1a) ancient time, long time (of past) <BR> 1b) (of future) <BR> 1b1) for ever, always <BR> 1b2) continuous existence, perpetual <BR> 1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity
lə·‘ō·w·lām
. . .
וְחֵ֨לֶק

וְחֵ֨לֶק

wə·ḥê·leq

a share

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2506
BSB/Thayers 1) portion, share, part, territory <BR> 1a) portion, share <BR> 1b) portion, tract, parcel (of land) <BR> 1c) one's portion, one's possession <BR> 1d) (chosen) portion <BR> 1e) portion, award (from God) <BR> 2) smoothness, seductiveness, flattery
wə·ḥê·leq
a share
בְּכֹ֥ל

בְּכֹ֥ל

bə·ḵōl

in all

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵōl
in all
אֲשֶֽׁר־

אֲשֶֽׁר־

’ă·šer-

that

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
that
נַעֲשָׂ֖ה

נַעֲשָׂ֖ה

na·‘ă·śāh

is done

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
na·‘ă·śāh
is done
תַּ֥חַת

תַּ֥חַת

ta·ḥaṯ

under

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 8478
BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m <BR> 1a) the under part adv accus <BR> 1b) beneath prep <BR> 1c) under, beneath <BR> 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) <BR> 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) <BR> 1c3) of subjection or conquest <BR> 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands <BR> 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) <BR> 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) <BR> 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) <BR> conj <BR> 1e) instead of, instead of that <BR> 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds <BR> 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
ta·ḥaṯ
under
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃

הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃

haš·šā·meš

the sun .

Hebrew Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 8121
BSB/Thayers 1) sun <BR> 1a) sun <BR> 1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction) <BR> 1c) sun (as object of illicit worship) <BR> 1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases) <BR> 1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining)
haš·šā·meš
the sun .
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Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already approved your works:
לֵ֣ךְ

לֵ֣ךְ

lêḵ

Go ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
lêḵ
Go ,
אֱכֹ֤ל

אֱכֹ֤ל

’ĕ·ḵōl

eat

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 398
BSB/Thayers 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to eat (human subject) <BR> 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) <BR> 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) <BR> 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) <BR> 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) <BR> 1a6) to devour (of oppression) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be eaten (by men) <BR> 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) <BR> 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with <BR> 1c2) to cause to devour <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to feed <BR> 1d2) to cause to eat <BR> 1e) (Piel) <BR> 1e1) consume
’ĕ·ḵōl
eat
לַחְמֶ֔ךָ

לַחְמֶ֔ךָ

laḥ·me·ḵā

your bread

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 3899
BSB/Thayers 1) bread, food, grain <BR> 1a) bread <BR> 1a1) bread <BR> 1a2) bread-corn <BR> 1b) food (in general)
laḥ·me·ḵā
your bread
בְּשִׂמְחָה֙

בְּשִׂמְחָה֙

bə·śim·ḥāh

with joy ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8057
BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness <BR> 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure <BR> 1b) joy (of God)<BR> 1c) glad result, happy issue
bə·śim·ḥāh
with joy ,
וּֽשֲׁתֵ֥ה

וּֽשֲׁתֵ֥ה

ū·šă·ṯêh

and drink

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 8354
BSB/Thayers 1) to drink <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to drink <BR> 1a1a) of drinking cup of God's wrath, of slaughter, of wicked deeds (fig) <BR> 1a2) to feast <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be drunk
ū·šă·ṯêh
and drink
יֵינֶ֑ךָ

יֵינֶ֑ךָ

yê·ne·ḵā

your wine

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 3196
BSB/Thayers 1) wine
yê·ne·ḵā
your wine
ט֖וֹב

ט֖וֹב

ṭō·wḇ

with a cheerful

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·wḇ
with a cheerful
בְלֶב־

בְלֶב־

ḇə·leḇ-

heart ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
ḇə·leḇ-
heart ,
כִּ֣י

כִּ֣י

kî

for

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
for
הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים

הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים

hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm

God

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm
God
אֶֽת־

אֶֽת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
כְבָ֔ר

כְבָ֔ר

ḵə·ḇār

has already

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3528
BSB/Thayers 1) already, long ago, a great while
ḵə·ḇār
has already
רָצָ֥ה

רָצָ֥ה

rā·ṣāh

approved

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7521
BSB/Thayers 1) to be pleased with, be favourable to, accept favourably <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be pleased with, be favourable to <BR> 1a2) to accept <BR> 1a3) to be pleased, be determined <BR> 1a4) to make acceptable, satisfy <BR> 1a5) to please <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be accepted, be pleased with <BR> 1c) (Piel) to seek favour of <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to please, pay off <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to make oneself acceptable or pleasing
rā·ṣāh
approved
מַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ׃

מַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ׃

ma·‘ă·śe·ḵā

your works :

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 4639
BSB/Thayers 1) deed, work <BR> 1a) deed, thing done, act <BR> 1b) work, labour <BR> 1c) business, pursuit <BR> 1d) undertaking, enterprise <BR> 1e) achievement <BR> 1f) deeds, works (of deliverance and judgment) <BR> 1g) work, thing made <BR> 1h) work (of God) <BR> 1i) product
ma·‘ă·śe·ḵā
your works :
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Let your garments always be white, and never spare the oil for your head.
בְגָדֶ֖יךָ

בְגָדֶ֖יךָ

ḇə·ḡā·ḏe·ḵā

Let your garments

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 899
BSB/Thayers 1) treachery, deceit <BR> 2) (CLBL) garment, clothing (used indiscriminately)
ḇə·ḡā·ḏe·ḵā
Let your garments
בְּכָל־

בְּכָל־

bə·ḵāl

always

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵāl
always
עֵ֕ת

עֵ֕ת

‘êṯ

. . .

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 6256
BSB/Thayers 1) time <BR> 1a) time (of an event) <BR> 1b) time (usual) <BR> 1c) experiences, fortunes <BR> 1d) occurrence, occasion
‘êṯ
. . .
יִהְי֥וּ

יִהְי֥וּ

yih·yū

be

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
yih·yū
be
לְבָנִ֑ים

לְבָנִ֑ים

lə·ḇā·nîm

white ,

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 3836
BSB/Thayers 1) white
lə·ḇā·nîm
white ,
אַל־

אַל־

’al-

and never

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 408
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) <BR> 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) <BR> 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) <BR> 1c) not, no (with substantive) <BR> 1d) nothing (as substantive)
’al-
and never
יֶחְסָֽר׃

יֶחְסָֽר׃

yeḥ·sār

spare

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2637
BSB/Thayers 1) to lack, be without, decrease, be lacking, have a need <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to lack <BR> 1a2) to be lacking <BR> 1a3) to diminish, decrease <BR> 1b) (Piel) to cause to lack <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to be lacking
yeḥ·sār
spare
וְשֶׁ֖מֶן

וְשֶׁ֖מֶן

wə·še·men

the oil

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 8081
BSB/Thayers 1) fat, oil <BR> 1a) fat, fatness <BR> 1b) oil, olive oil <BR> 1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent <BR> 1b2) for anointing <BR> 1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph)
wə·še·men
the oil
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

for

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
for
רֹאשְׁךָ֥

רֹאשְׁךָ֥

rō·šə·ḵā

your head .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 7218
BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning <BR> 1a) head (of man, animals) <BR> 1b) top, tip (of mountain) <BR> 1c) height (of stars) <BR> 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) <BR> 1e) head, front, beginning <BR> 1f) chief, choicest, best <BR> 1g) head, division, company, band <BR> 1h) sum
rō·šə·ḵā
your head .
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Enjoy life with your beloved wife all the days of the fleeting life that God has given you under the sun—all your fleeting days. For this is your portion in life and in your labor under the sun.
נָֽתַן־

נָֽתַן־

nā·ṯan-

[God] has given

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
nā·ṯan-
[God] has given
לְךָ֙

לְךָ֙

lə·ḵā

you

Hebrew Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lə·ḵā
you
תַּ֣חַת

תַּ֣חַת

ta·ḥaṯ

under

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 8478
BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m <BR> 1a) the under part adv accus <BR> 1b) beneath prep <BR> 1c) under, beneath <BR> 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) <BR> 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) <BR> 1c3) of subjection or conquest <BR> 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands <BR> 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) <BR> 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) <BR> 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) <BR> conj <BR> 1e) instead of, instead of that <BR> 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds <BR> 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
ta·ḥaṯ
under
הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ

הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ

haš·še·meš

the sun —

Hebrew Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 8121
BSB/Thayers 1) sun <BR> 1a) sun <BR> 1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction) <BR> 1c) sun (as object of illicit worship) <BR> 1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases) <BR> 1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining)
haš·še·meš
the sun —
כֹּ֖ל

כֹּ֖ל

kōl

all

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kōl
all
הֶבְלֶ֑ךָ

הֶבְלֶ֑ךָ

heḇ·le·ḵā

your fleeting

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 1892
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) vapour, breath <BR> 1a) breath, vapour <BR> 1b) vanity (fig.) <BR> adv<BR> 2) vainly
heḇ·le·ḵā
your fleeting
יְמֵ֣י

יְמֵ֣י

yə·mê

days .

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yə·mê
days .
כִּ֣י

כִּ֣י

kî

For

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
For
ה֤וּא

ה֤וּא

hū

this

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū
this
חֶלְקְךָ֙

חֶלְקְךָ֙

ḥel·qə·ḵā

is your portion

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 2506
BSB/Thayers 1) portion, share, part, territory <BR> 1a) portion, share <BR> 1b) portion, tract, parcel (of land) <BR> 1c) one's portion, one's possession <BR> 1d) (chosen) portion <BR> 1e) portion, award (from God) <BR> 2) smoothness, seductiveness, flattery
ḥel·qə·ḵā
is your portion
בַּֽחַיִּ֔ים

בַּֽחַיִּ֔ים

ba·ḥay·yîm

in life

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
ba·ḥay·yîm
in life
וּבַעֲמָ֣לְךָ֔

וּבַעֲמָ֣לְךָ֔

ū·ḇa·‘ă·mā·lə·ḵā

and in your labor

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 5999
BSB/Thayers 1) toil, trouble, labour <BR> 1a) trouble <BR> 1b) trouble, mischief <BR> 1c) toil, labour
ū·ḇa·‘ă·mā·lə·ḵā
and in your labor
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
-
אַתָּ֥ה

אַתָּ֥ה

’at·tāh

-

Hebrew Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
’at·tāh
-
עָמֵ֖ל

עָמֵ֖ל

‘ā·mêl

. . .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6001
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) labourer, sufferer, wretched one <BR> 1a) labourer, workman <BR> 1b) sufferer <BR> adj v <BR> 2) toiling
‘ā·mêl
. . .
תַּ֥חַת

תַּ֥חַת

ta·ḥaṯ

under

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 8478
BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m <BR> 1a) the under part adv accus <BR> 1b) beneath prep <BR> 1c) under, beneath <BR> 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) <BR> 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) <BR> 1c3) of subjection or conquest <BR> 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands <BR> 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) <BR> 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) <BR> 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) <BR> conj <BR> 1e) instead of, instead of that <BR> 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds <BR> 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
ta·ḥaṯ
under
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃

הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃

haš·šā·meš

the sun .

Hebrew Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 8121
BSB/Thayers 1) sun <BR> 1a) sun <BR> 1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction) <BR> 1c) sun (as object of illicit worship) <BR> 1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases) <BR> 1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining)
haš·šā·meš
the sun .
רְאֵ֨ה

רְאֵ֨ה

rə·’êh

Enjoy

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 7200
BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
rə·’êh
Enjoy
חַיִּ֜ים

חַיִּ֜ים

ḥay·yîm

life

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
ḥay·yîm
life
עִם־

עִם־

‘im-

with

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5973
BSB/Thayers 1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of
‘im-
with
אָהַ֗בְתָּ

אָהַ֗בְתָּ

’ā·haḇ·tā

your beloved

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 157
BSB/Thayers 1) to love <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual <BR> 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom <BR> 1a3) human love for or to God <BR> 1a4) act of being a friend <BR> 1a4a) lover (participle) <BR> 1a4b) friend (participle) <BR> 1a5) God's love toward man <BR> 1a5a) to individual men <BR> 1a5b) to people Israel <BR> 1a5c) to righteousness <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) lovely (participle) <BR> 1b2) loveable (participle) <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) friends <BR> 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) <BR> 2) to like
’ā·haḇ·tā
your beloved
אִשָּׁ֣ה

אִשָּׁ֣ה

’iš·šāh

wife

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 802
BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)
’iš·šāh
wife
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

all

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
all
יְמֵי֙

יְמֵי֙

yə·mê

the days

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yə·mê
the days
הֶבְלֶ֔ךָ

הֶבְלֶ֔ךָ

heḇ·le·ḵā

of the fleeting

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 1892
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) vapour, breath <BR> 1a) breath, vapour <BR> 1b) vanity (fig.) <BR> adv<BR> 2) vainly
heḇ·le·ḵā
of the fleeting
חַיֵּ֣י

חַיֵּ֣י

ḥay·yê

life

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
ḥay·yê
life
אֲשֶׁ֤ר

אֲשֶׁ֤ר

’ă·šer

that

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
that
10
Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
כֹּ֠ל

כֹּ֠ל

kōl

Whatever

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kōl
Whatever
אֲשֶׁ֨ר

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
תִּמְצָ֧א

תִּמְצָ֧א

tim·ṣā

you find

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 4672
BSB/Thayers 1) to find, attain to <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to find <BR> 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) <BR> 1a1b) to find (what is lost) <BR> 1a1c) to meet, encounter <BR> 1a1d) to find (a condition) <BR> 1a1e) to learn, devise <BR> 1a2) to find out <BR> 1a2a) to find out <BR> 1a2b) to detect <BR> 1a2c) to guess <BR> 1a3) to come upon, light upon <BR> 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with <BR> 1a3b) to hit <BR> 1a3c) to befall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be found <BR> 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered <BR> 1b1b) to appear, be recognised <BR> 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected <BR> 1b1d) to be gained, be secured <BR> 1b2) to be, be found <BR> 1b2a) to be found in <BR> 1b2b) to be in the possession of <BR> 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be <BR> 1b2d) to be left (after war) <BR> 1b2e) to be present <BR> 1b2f) to prove to be <BR> 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to find, attain <BR> 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come <BR> 1c3) to cause to encounter <BR> 1c4) to present (offering)
tim·ṣā
you find
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת

לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת

la·‘ă·śō·wṯ

to do

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
to do
יָֽדְךָ֛

יָֽדְךָ֛

yā·ḏə·ḵā

with your hands ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yā·ḏə·ḵā
with your hands ,
עֲשֵׂ֑ה

עֲשֵׂ֑ה

‘ă·śêh

do [it]

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ă·śêh
do [it]
בְּכֹחֲךָ֖

בְּכֹחֲךָ֖

bə·ḵō·ḥă·ḵā

with all your might ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 3581
BSB/Thayers 1) strength, power, might <BR> 1a) human strength <BR> 1b) strength (of angels) <BR> 1c) power (of God) <BR> 1d) strength (of animals) <BR> 1e) strength, produce, wealth (of soil) <BR> 2) a small reptile, probably a kind of lizard, which is unclean <BR> 2a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown
bə·ḵō·ḥă·ḵā
with all your might ,
כִּי֩

כִּי֩

kî

for

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
for
בִּשְׁא֕וֹל

בִּשְׁא֕וֹל

biš·’ō·wl

in Sheol ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - common singular
Strongs 7585
BSB/Thayers 1) sheol, underworld, grave, hell, pit <BR> 1a) the underworld <BR> 1b) Sheol-the OT designation for the abode of the dead <BR> 1b1) place of no return <BR> 1b2) without praise of God <BR> 1b3) wicked sent there for punishment <BR> 1b4) righteous not abandoned to it <BR> 1b5) of the place of exile (fig) <BR> 1b6) of extreme degradation in sin
biš·’ō·wl
in Sheol ,
אֲשֶׁ֥ר

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

’ă·šer

where

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
where
אַתָּ֖ה

אַתָּ֖ה

’at·tāh

you

Hebrew Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
’at·tāh
you
הֹלֵ֥ךְ

הֹלֵ֥ךְ

hō·lêḵ

are going ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
hō·lêḵ
are going ,
שָֽׁמָּה׃ס

שָֽׁמָּה׃ס

šām·māh

there is

Hebrew Adverb | third person feminine singular
Strongs 8033
BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither <BR> 1a) there <BR> 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) from there, thence <BR> 1d) then (as an adverb of time)
šām·māh
there is
אֵ֨ין

אֵ֨ין

’ên

no

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
’ên
no
מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה

מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה

ma·‘ă·śeh

work

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4639
BSB/Thayers 1) deed, work <BR> 1a) deed, thing done, act <BR> 1b) work, labour <BR> 1c) business, pursuit <BR> 1d) undertaking, enterprise <BR> 1e) achievement <BR> 1f) deeds, works (of deliverance and judgment) <BR> 1g) work, thing made <BR> 1h) work (of God) <BR> 1i) product
ma·‘ă·śeh
work
וְחֶשְׁבּוֹן֙

וְחֶשְׁבּוֹן֙

wə·ḥeš·bō·wn

or planning

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2808
BSB/Thayers 1) account, reasoning, reckoning
wə·ḥeš·bō·wn
or planning
וְדַ֣עַת

וְדַ֣עַת

wə·ḏa·‘aṯ

or knowledge

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1847
BSB/Thayers 1) knowledge <BR> 1a) knowledge, perception, skill <BR> 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom
wə·ḏa·‘aṯ
or knowledge
וְחָכְמָ֔ה

וְחָכְמָ֔ה

wə·ḥā·ḵə·māh

or wisdom .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2451
BSB/Thayers 1) wisdom <BR> 1a) skill (in war) <BR> 1b) wisdom (in administration) <BR> 1c) shrewdness, wisdom <BR> 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) <BR> 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)
wə·ḥā·ḵə·māh
or wisdom .
11
I saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor the favor to the skillful. For time and chance happen to all.
וְרָאֹ֣ה

וְרָאֹ֣ה

wə·rā·’ōh

I saw

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 7200
BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
wə·rā·’ōh
I saw
שַׁ֜בְתִּי

שַׁ֜בְתִּי

šaḇ·tî

something else

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 7725
BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back
šaḇ·tî
something else
תַֽחַת־

תַֽחַת־

ṯa·ḥaṯ-

under

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 8478
BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m <BR> 1a) the under part adv accus <BR> 1b) beneath prep <BR> 1c) under, beneath <BR> 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) <BR> 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) <BR> 1c3) of subjection or conquest <BR> 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands <BR> 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) <BR> 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) <BR> 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) <BR> conj <BR> 1e) instead of, instead of that <BR> 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds <BR> 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
ṯa·ḥaṯ-
under
הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ

הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ

haš·še·meš

the sun

Hebrew Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 8121
BSB/Thayers 1) sun <BR> 1a) sun <BR> 1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction) <BR> 1c) sun (as object of illicit worship) <BR> 1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases) <BR> 1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining)
haš·še·meš
the sun
כִּ֣י

כִּ֣י

kî

- :

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
- :
הַמֵּר֜וֹץ

הַמֵּר֜וֹץ

ham·mê·rō·wṣ

The race

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4793
BSB/Thayers 1) running, race, course
ham·mê·rō·wṣ
The race
וְלֹ֧א

וְלֹ֧א

wə·lō

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
wə·lō
. . .
לֹא֩

לֹא֩

lō

is not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
is not
לַקַּלִּ֨ים

לַקַּלִּ֨ים

laq·qal·lîm

to the swift ,

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 7031
BSB/Thayers 1) swift, light, fleet <BR> 1a) swift <BR> 1b) one who is swift
laq·qal·lîm
to the swift ,
הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה

הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה

ham·mil·ḥā·māh

nor the battle

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4421
BSB/Thayers 1) battle, war
ham·mil·ḥā·māh
nor the battle
לַגִּבּוֹרִ֣ים

לַגִּבּוֹרִ֣ים

lag·gib·bō·w·rîm

to the strong ;

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 1368
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) strong, mighty <BR> n m <BR> 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man
lag·gib·bō·w·rîm
to the strong ;
וְ֠גַם

וְ֠גַם

wə·ḡam

-

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
wə·ḡam
-
לֹ֣א

לֹ֣א

lō

neither [is]

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
neither [is]
לֶ֙חֶם֙

לֶ֙חֶם֙

le·ḥem

the bread

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3899
BSB/Thayers 1) bread, food, grain <BR> 1a) bread <BR> 1a1) bread <BR> 1a2) bread-corn <BR> 1b) food (in general)
le·ḥem
the bread
לַחֲכָמִ֥ים

לַחֲכָמִ֥ים

la·ḥă·ḵā·mîm

to the wise ,

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2450
BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man) <BR> 1a) skilful (in technical work) <BR> 1b) wise (in administration)<BR> 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle <BR> 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) <BR> 1e) prudent <BR> 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)
la·ḥă·ḵā·mîm
to the wise ,
וְגַ֨ם

וְגַ֨ם

wə·ḡam

nor

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
wə·ḡam
nor
לֹ֤א

לֹ֤א

lō

. . .

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
. . .
עֹ֔שֶׁר

עֹ֔שֶׁר

‘ō·šer

the wealth

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6239
BSB/Thayers 1) wealth, riches
‘ō·šer
the wealth
לַנְּבֹנִים֙

לַנְּבֹנִים֙

lan·nə·ḇō·nîm

to the intelligent ,

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 995
BSB/Thayers 1) to discern, understand, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to perceive, discern <BR> 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) <BR> 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider <BR> 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to understand <BR> 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach <BR> 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently <BR> 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct <BR> 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard
lan·nə·ḇō·nîm
to the intelligent ,
וְגַ֛ם

וְגַ֛ם

wə·ḡam

nor

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
wə·ḡam
nor
לֹ֥א

לֹ֥א

lō

. . .

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
. . .
חֵ֑ן

חֵ֑ן

ḥên

the favor

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2580
BSB/Thayers 1) favour, grace, charm <BR> 1a) favour, grace, elegance <BR> 1b) favour, acceptance
ḥên
the favor
לַיֹּדְעִ֖ים

לַיֹּדְעִ֖ים

lay·yō·ḏə·‘îm

to the skillful .

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
lay·yō·ḏə·‘îm
to the skillful .
כִּי־

כִּי־

kî-

For

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
For
עֵ֥ת

עֵ֥ת

‘êṯ

time

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 6256
BSB/Thayers 1) time <BR> 1a) time (of an event) <BR> 1b) time (usual) <BR> 1c) experiences, fortunes <BR> 1d) occurrence, occasion
‘êṯ
time
וָפֶ֖גַע

וָפֶ֖גַע

wā·p̄e·ḡa‘

and chance

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6294
BSB/Thayers 1) occurrence, happening, chance
wā·p̄e·ḡa‘
and chance
יִקְרֶ֥ה

יִקְרֶ֥ה

yiq·reh

happen

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7136
BSB/Thayers 1) to encounter, meet, befall, happen, come to meet <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to encounter, meet<BR> 1a2) to befall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to encounter, meet (without pre-arrangement) <BR> 1b2) to chance to be present <BR> 1b3) to come to meet <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet, appoint <BR> 2) to build with beams <BR> 2a) (Piel) to lay the beams of, furnish with beams
yiq·reh
happen
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
כֻּלָּֽם׃

כֻּלָּֽם׃

kul·lām

to all .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kul·lām
to all .
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For surely no man knows his time: Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds trapped in a snare, so men are ensnared in an evil time that suddenly falls upon them.
כִּ֡י

כִּ֡י

kî

For

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
For
גַּם֩

גַּם֩

gam

surely

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
gam
surely
לֹֽא־

לֹֽא־

lō-

no

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō-
no
הָאָדָ֜ם

הָאָדָ֜ם

hā·’ā·ḏām

man

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 120
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley
hā·’ā·ḏām
man
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
יֵדַ֨ע

יֵדַ֨ע

yê·ḏa‘

knows

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
yê·ḏa‘
knows
עִתּ֗וֹ

עִתּ֗וֹ

‘it·tōw

his time :

Hebrew Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 6256
BSB/Thayers 1) time <BR> 1a) time (of an event) <BR> 1b) time (usual) <BR> 1c) experiences, fortunes <BR> 1d) occurrence, occasion
‘it·tōw
his time :
כַּדָּגִים֙

כַּדָּגִים֙

kad·dā·ḡîm

Like fish

Hebrew Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 1709
BSB/Thayers 1) fish
kad·dā·ḡîm
Like fish
שֶׁנֶּֽאֱחָזִים֙

שֶׁנֶּֽאֱחָזִים֙

šen·ne·’ĕ·ḥā·zîm

caught

Hebrew Pronoun - relative | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 270
BSB/Thayers 1) grasp, take hold, seize, take possession <BR> 1a) (Qal) to grasp, take hold of <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled <BR> 1c) (Piel) to enclose, overlay <BR> 1d) (Hophal) fastened
šen·ne·’ĕ·ḥā·zîm
caught
רָעָ֔ה

רָעָ֔ה

rā·‘āh

in a cruel

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā·‘āh
in a cruel
בִּמְצוֹדָ֣ה

בִּמְצוֹדָ֣ה

bim·ṣō·w·ḏāh

net

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4685
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) siege-works, bulwark<BR> 2) hunting implement, net <BR> n f <BR> 3) net <BR> 4) fastness, stronghold
bim·ṣō·w·ḏāh
net
וְכַ֨צִּפֳּרִ֔ים

וְכַ֨צִּפֳּרִ֔ים

wə·ḵaṣ·ṣip·po·rîm

or birds

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k, Article | Noun - common plural
Strongs 6833
BSB/Thayers 1) bird, fowl <BR> 1a) bird (singular) <BR> 1b) birds (coll)
wə·ḵaṣ·ṣip·po·rîm
or birds
הָאֲחֻז֖וֹת

הָאֲחֻז֖וֹת

hā·’ă·ḥu·zō·wṯ

trapped

Hebrew Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine plural
Strongs 270
BSB/Thayers 1) grasp, take hold, seize, take possession <BR> 1a) (Qal) to grasp, take hold of <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled <BR> 1c) (Piel) to enclose, overlay <BR> 1d) (Hophal) fastened
hā·’ă·ḥu·zō·wṯ
trapped
בַּפָּ֑ח

בַּפָּ֑ח

bap·pāḥ

in a snare ,

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6341
BSB/Thayers 1) bird trap, trap, snare <BR> 1a) bird trap (literal) <BR> 1b) of calamities, plots, source or agent of calamity (fig.) <BR> 2) plate (of metal)
bap·pāḥ
in a snare ,
כָּהֵ֗ם

כָּהֵ֗ם

kā·hêm

. . .

Hebrew Preposition-k | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
kā·hêm
. . .
בְּנֵ֣י

בְּנֵ֣י

bə·nê

so men

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
bə·nê
so men
הָֽאָדָ֔ם

הָֽאָדָ֔ם

hā·’ā·ḏām

. . .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 120
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley
hā·’ā·ḏām
. . .
יֽוּקָשִׁים֙

יֽוּקָשִׁים֙

yū·qā·šîm

are ensnared

Hebrew Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 3369
BSB/Thayers 1) to lure, entice, snare, lay a snare or lure, set a trap <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to lay snares (fig. of devices of wicked) <BR> 1a2) fowlers (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be ensnared, be caught by a bait <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be entrapped
yū·qā·šîm
are ensnared
רָעָ֔ה

רָעָ֔ה

rā·‘āh

in an evil

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā·‘āh
in an evil
לְעֵ֣ת

לְעֵ֣ת

lə·‘êṯ

time

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - common singular construct
Strongs 6256
BSB/Thayers 1) time <BR> 1a) time (of an event) <BR> 1b) time (usual) <BR> 1c) experiences, fortunes <BR> 1d) occurrence, occasion
lə·‘êṯ
time
פִּתְאֹֽם׃

פִּתְאֹֽם׃

piṯ·’ōm

that suddenly

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 6597
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) suddenly, surprisingly <BR> subst <BR> 2) suddenness
piṯ·’ōm
that suddenly
כְּשֶׁתִּפּ֥וֹל

כְּשֶׁתִּפּ֥וֹל

kə·šet·tip·pō·wl

falls

Hebrew Preposition-k, Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 5307
BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to fall <BR> 1a2) to fall (of violent death) <BR> 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before <BR> 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of <BR> 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result <BR> 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to <BR> 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate <BR> 1b2) to overthrow <BR> 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot <BR> 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) <BR> 1b5) to cause to fall <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon <BR> 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself <BR> 1d) (Pilel) to fall
kə·šet·tip·pō·wl
falls
עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם

עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם

‘ă·lê·hem

upon them .

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ă·lê·hem
upon them .
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I have also seen this wisdom under the sun, and it was great to me:
רָאִ֥יתִי

רָאִ֥יתִי

rā·’î·ṯî

I have also seen

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 7200
BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
rā·’î·ṯî
I have also seen
גַּם־

גַּם־

gam-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
gam-
. . .
זֹ֛ה

זֹ֛ה

zōh

this

Hebrew Pronoun - feminine singular
Strongs 2090
BSB/Thayers 1) this
zōh
this
חָכְמָ֖ה

חָכְמָ֖ה

ḥāḵ·māh

wisdom

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2451
BSB/Thayers 1) wisdom <BR> 1a) skill (in war) <BR> 1b) wisdom (in administration) <BR> 1c) shrewdness, wisdom <BR> 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) <BR> 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)
ḥāḵ·māh
wisdom
תַּ֣חַת

תַּ֣חַת

ta·ḥaṯ

under

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 8478
BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m <BR> 1a) the under part adv accus <BR> 1b) beneath prep <BR> 1c) under, beneath <BR> 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) <BR> 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) <BR> 1c3) of subjection or conquest <BR> 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands <BR> 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) <BR> 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) <BR> 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) <BR> conj <BR> 1e) instead of, instead of that <BR> 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds <BR> 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
ta·ḥaṯ
under
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ

הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ

haš·šā·meš

the sun ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 8121
BSB/Thayers 1) sun <BR> 1a) sun <BR> 1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction) <BR> 1c) sun (as object of illicit worship) <BR> 1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases) <BR> 1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining)
haš·šā·meš
the sun ,
הִ֖יא

הִ֖יא

hî

and it

Hebrew Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hî
and it
וּגְדוֹלָ֥ה

וּגְדוֹלָ֥ה

ū·ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh

[was] great

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 1419
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel
ū·ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh
[was] great
אֵלָֽי׃

אֵלָֽי׃

’ê·lāy

to me :

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ê·lāy
to me :
14
There was a small city with few men. A mighty king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siege ramps against it.
קְטַנָּ֔ה

קְטַנָּ֔ה

qə·ṭan·nāh

There was a small

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 6996
BSB/Thayers 1) young, small, insignificant, unimportant <BR> 1a) small <BR> 1b) insignificant <BR> 1c) young <BR> 1d) unimportant
qə·ṭan·nāh
There was a small
בָּ֖הּ

בָּ֖הּ

bāh

Hebrew Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bāh
עִ֣יר

עִ֣יר

‘îr

city

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
‘îr
city
מְעָ֑ט

מְעָ֑ט

mə·‘āṭ

with few

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 4592
BSB/Thayers 1) littleness, few, a little, fewness <BR> 1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little <BR> 1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth
mə·‘āṭ
with few
וַאֲנָשִׁ֥ים

וַאֲנָשִׁ֥ים

wa·’ă·nā·šîm

men .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
wa·’ă·nā·šîm
men .
גָּדוֹל֙

גָּדוֹל֙

gā·ḏō·wl

A mighty

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 1419
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel
gā·ḏō·wl
A mighty
מֶ֤לֶךְ

מֶ֤לֶךְ

me·leḵ

king

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
me·leḵ
king
וּבָֽא־

וּבָֽא־

ū·ḇā-

came

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
ū·ḇā-
came
אֵלֶ֜יהָ

אֵלֶ֜יהָ

’ê·le·hā

against it ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ê·le·hā
against it ,
וְסָבַ֣ב

וְסָבַ֣ב

wə·sā·ḇaḇ

surrounded it ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5437
BSB/Thayers 1) to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn, turn about, be brought round, change <BR> 1a2) to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to turn oneself, close round, turn round <BR> 1b2) to be turned over to <BR> 1c) (Piel) to turn about, change, transform <BR> 1d) (Poel) <BR> 1d1) to encompass, surround <BR> 1d2) to come about, assemble round <BR> 1d3) to march, go about <BR> 1d4) to enclose, envelop <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round <BR> 1e2) to cause to go around, surround, encompass <BR> 1f) (Hophal) <BR> 1f1) to be turned <BR> 1f2) to be surrounded
wə·sā·ḇaḇ
surrounded it ,
אֹתָ֔הּ

אֹתָ֔הּ

’ō·ṯāh

-

Hebrew Direct object marker | third person feminine singular
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·ṯāh
-
וּבָנָ֥ה

וּבָנָ֥ה

ū·ḇā·nāh

and built

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1129
BSB/Thayers 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to build, rebuild <BR> 1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be built <BR> 1b2) to be rebuilt <BR> 1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.) <BR> 1b4) established (made permanent) <BR> 1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)
ū·ḇā·nāh
and built
גְּדֹלִֽים׃

גְּדֹלִֽים׃

gə·ḏō·lîm

large

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 1419
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel
gə·ḏō·lîm
large
מְצוֹדִ֥ים

מְצוֹדִ֥ים

mə·ṣō·w·ḏîm

siege ramps

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 4685
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) siege-works, bulwark<BR> 2) hunting implement, net <BR> n f <BR> 3) net <BR> 4) fastness, stronghold
mə·ṣō·w·ḏîm
siege ramps
עָלֶ֖יהָ

עָלֶ֖יהָ

‘ā·le·hā

against it .

Hebrew Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ā·le·hā
against it .
15
Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.
מִסְכֵּן֙

מִסְכֵּן֙

mis·kên

Now a poor

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 4542
BSB/Thayers 1) poor, poor man
mis·kên
Now a poor
חָכָ֔ם

חָכָ֔ם

ḥā·ḵām

wise

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2450
BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man) <BR> 1a) skilful (in technical work) <BR> 1b) wise (in administration)<BR> 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle <BR> 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) <BR> 1e) prudent <BR> 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)
ḥā·ḵām
wise
אִ֤ישׁ

אִ֤ישׁ

’îš

man

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
man
וּמָ֣צָא

וּמָ֣צָא

ū·mā·ṣā

was found

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 4672
BSB/Thayers 1) to find, attain to <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to find <BR> 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) <BR> 1a1b) to find (what is lost) <BR> 1a1c) to meet, encounter <BR> 1a1d) to find (a condition) <BR> 1a1e) to learn, devise <BR> 1a2) to find out <BR> 1a2a) to find out <BR> 1a2b) to detect <BR> 1a2c) to guess <BR> 1a3) to come upon, light upon <BR> 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with <BR> 1a3b) to hit <BR> 1a3c) to befall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be found <BR> 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered <BR> 1b1b) to appear, be recognised <BR> 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected <BR> 1b1d) to be gained, be secured <BR> 1b2) to be, be found <BR> 1b2a) to be found in <BR> 1b2b) to be in the possession of <BR> 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be <BR> 1b2d) to be left (after war) <BR> 1b2e) to be present <BR> 1b2f) to prove to be <BR> 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to find, attain <BR> 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come <BR> 1c3) to cause to encounter <BR> 1c4) to present (offering)
ū·mā·ṣā
was found
בָ֗הּ

בָ֗הּ

ḇāh

in [the city] ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
ḇāh
in [the city] ,
ה֥וּא

ה֥וּא

hū

and he

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū
and he
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
וּמִלַּט־

וּמִלַּט־

ū·mil·laṭ-

saved

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 4422
BSB/Thayers 1) to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered<BR> 1a)(Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to slip away <BR> 1a2) to escape <BR> 1a3) to be delivered <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to lay, let slip out (of eggs) <BR> 1b2) to let escape <BR> 1b3) to deliver, save (life) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to give birth to <BR> 1c2) to deliver <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to slip forth, slip out, escape <BR> 1d2) to escape
ū·mil·laṭ-
saved
הָעִ֖יר

הָעִ֖יר

hā·‘îr

the city

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
hā·‘îr
the city
בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹ

בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹ

bə·ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯōw

by his wisdom .

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 2451
BSB/Thayers 1) wisdom <BR> 1a) skill (in war) <BR> 1b) wisdom (in administration) <BR> 1c) shrewdness, wisdom <BR> 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) <BR> 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)
bə·ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯōw
by his wisdom .
לֹ֣א

לֹ֣א

lō

Yet no

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
Yet no
וְאָדָם֙

וְאָדָם֙

wə·’ā·ḏām

one

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 120
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley
wə·’ā·ḏām
one
זָכַ֔ר

זָכַ֔ר

zā·ḵar

remembered

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2142
BSB/Thayers 1) to remember, recall, call to mind <BR> 1a) (Qal) to remember, recall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be brought to remembrance, be remembered, be thought of, be brought to mind <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to remember, remind <BR> 1c2) to cause to be remembered, keep in remembrance <BR> 1c3) to mention <BR> 1c4) to record <BR> 1c5) to make a memorial, make remembrance
zā·ḵar
remembered
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
הַהּֽוּא׃

הַהּֽוּא׃

ha·hū

that

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
ha·hū
that
הַמִּסְכֵּ֖ן

הַמִּסְכֵּ֖ן

ham·mis·kên

poor

Hebrew Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 4542
BSB/Thayers 1) poor, poor man
ham·mis·kên
poor
הָאִ֥ישׁ

הָאִ֥ישׁ

hā·’îš

man .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
hā·’îš
man .
16
And I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”
אָ֔נִי

אָ֔נִי

’ā·nî

And I

Hebrew Pronoun - first person common singular
Strongs 589
BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)
’ā·nî
And I
וְאָמַ֣רְתִּי

וְאָמַ֣רְתִּי

wə·’ā·mar·tî

said ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
wə·’ā·mar·tî
said ,
חָכְמָ֖ה

חָכְמָ֖ה

ḥāḵ·māh

“ Wisdom

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2451
BSB/Thayers 1) wisdom <BR> 1a) skill (in war) <BR> 1b) wisdom (in administration) <BR> 1c) shrewdness, wisdom <BR> 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) <BR> 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)
ḥāḵ·māh
“ Wisdom
טוֹבָ֥ה

טוֹבָ֥ה

ṭō·w·ḇāh

is better

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·w·ḇāh
is better
מִגְּבוּרָ֑ה

מִגְּבוּרָ֑ה

mig·gə·ḇū·rāh

than strength ,

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1369
BSB/Thayers 1) strength, might <BR> 1a) strength <BR> 1b) might, valour, bravery <BR> 1c) might, mighty deeds (of God)
mig·gə·ḇū·rāh
than strength ,
וְחָכְמַ֤ת

וְחָכְמַ֤ת

wə·ḥā·ḵə·maṯ

but the wisdom

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 2451
BSB/Thayers 1) wisdom <BR> 1a) skill (in war) <BR> 1b) wisdom (in administration) <BR> 1c) shrewdness, wisdom <BR> 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) <BR> 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)
wə·ḥā·ḵə·maṯ
but the wisdom
הַמִּסְכֵּן֙

הַמִּסְכֵּן֙

ham·mis·kên

of the poor

Hebrew Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 4542
BSB/Thayers 1) poor, poor man
ham·mis·kên
of the poor
בְּזוּיָ֔ה

בְּזוּיָ֔ה

bə·zū·yāh

man is despised ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular
Strongs 959
BSB/Thayers 1) to despise, hold in contempt, disdain <BR> 1a) (Qal) to despise, regard with contempt <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be despised <BR> 1b2) to be despicable <BR> 1b3) to be vile, worthless <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to despise
bə·zū·yāh
man is despised ,
וּדְבָרָ֖יו

וּדְבָרָ֖יו

ū·ḏə·ḇā·rāw

and his words

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
ū·ḏə·ḇā·rāw
and his words
אֵינָ֥ם

אֵינָ֥ם

’ê·nām

are not

Hebrew Adverb | third person masculine plural
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
’ê·nām
are not
נִשְׁמָעִֽים׃

נִשְׁמָעִֽים׃

niš·mā·‘îm

heeded . ”

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
niš·mā·‘îm
heeded . ”
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The calm words of the wise are heeded over the shouts of a ruler among fools.
בְּנַ֖חַת

בְּנַ֖חַת

bə·na·ḥaṯ

The calm

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 5183
BSB/Thayers 1) rest, quietness <BR> 1a) quietness, quiet attitude <BR> 1b) rest (of death) <BR> 2) descent (of judgment)
bə·na·ḥaṯ
The calm
דִּבְרֵ֣י

דִּבְרֵ֣י

diḇ·rê

words

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
diḇ·rê
words
חֲכָמִ֔ים

חֲכָמִ֔ים

ḥă·ḵā·mîm

of the wise

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2450
BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man) <BR> 1a) skilful (in technical work) <BR> 1b) wise (in administration)<BR> 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle <BR> 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) <BR> 1e) prudent <BR> 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)
ḥă·ḵā·mîm
of the wise
נִשְׁמָעִ֑ים

נִשְׁמָעִ֑ים

niš·mā·‘îm

are heeded

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
niš·mā·‘îm
are heeded
מִזַּעֲקַ֥ת

מִזַּעֲקַ֥ת

miz·za·‘ă·qaṯ

over the shouts

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 2201
BSB/Thayers 1) cry, outcry <BR> 1a) outcry <BR> 1b) cry of distress <BR> 1c) outcry, clamour
miz·za·‘ă·qaṯ
over the shouts
מוֹשֵׁ֖ל

מוֹשֵׁ֖ל

mō·wō·šêl

of a ruler

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 4910
BSB/Thayers 1) to rule, have dominion, reign <BR> 1a) (Qal) to rule, have dominion <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to rule <BR> 1b2) to exercise dominion
mō·wō·šêl
of a ruler
בַּכְּסִילִֽים׃

בַּכְּסִילִֽים׃

bak·kə·sî·lîm

among fools .

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3684
BSB/Thayers 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one
bak·kə·sî·lîm
among fools .
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Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
חָכְמָ֖ה

חָכְמָ֖ה

ḥāḵ·māh

Wisdom

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2451
BSB/Thayers 1) wisdom <BR> 1a) skill (in war) <BR> 1b) wisdom (in administration) <BR> 1c) shrewdness, wisdom <BR> 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) <BR> 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)
ḥāḵ·māh
Wisdom
טוֹבָ֥ה

טוֹבָ֥ה

ṭō·w·ḇāh

is better

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·w·ḇāh
is better
מִכְּלֵ֣י

מִכְּלֵ֣י

mik·kə·lê

than weapons

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3627
BSB/Thayers 1) article, vessel, implement, utensil <BR> 1a) article, object (general) <BR> 1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel <BR> 1b1) implement (of hunting or war) <BR> 1b2) implement (of music) <BR> 1b3) implement, tool (of labour) <BR> 1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen) <BR> 1b5) utensils, furniture <BR> 1c) vessel, receptacle (general) <BR> 1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed
mik·kə·lê
than weapons
קְרָ֑ב

קְרָ֑ב

qə·rāḇ

of war ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 7128
BSB/Thayers 1) battle, war
qə·rāḇ
of war ,
אֶחָ֔ד

אֶחָ֔ד

’e·ḥāḏ

but one

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 259
BSB/Thayers 1) one (number) <BR> 1a) one (number) <BR> 1b) each, every <BR> 1c) a certain <BR> 1d) an (indefinite article) <BR> 1e) only, once, once for all <BR> 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one <BR> 1g) first <BR> 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)
’e·ḥāḏ
but one
וְחוֹטֶ֣א

וְחוֹטֶ֣א

wə·ḥō·w·ṭe

sinner

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 2398
BSB/Thayers 1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to miss <BR> 1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty <BR> 1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to bear loss <BR> 1b2) to make a sin-offering <BR> 1b3) to purify from sin <BR> 1b4) to purify from uncleanness <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to miss the mark <BR> 1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin <BR> 1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way <BR> 1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness
wə·ḥō·w·ṭe
sinner
יְאַבֵּ֥ד

יְאַבֵּ֥ד

yə·’ab·bêḏ

destroys

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6
BSB/Thayers 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated <BR> 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) <BR> 1a3) be lost, strayed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate <BR> 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) <BR> 1b3) cause to stray, lose <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to destroy, put to death <BR> 1c1a) of divine judgment <BR> 1c2) object name of kings (fig.)
yə·’ab·bêḏ
destroys
הַרְבֵּֽה׃

הַרְבֵּֽה׃

har·bêh

much

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 7235
BSB/Thayers 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things) <BR> 1a2) to be or grow great <BR> 1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make much, make many, have many <BR> 1c1a) to multiply, increase <BR> 1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly <BR> 1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly <BR> 1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much <BR> 2) (Qal) to shoot
har·bêh
much
טוֹבָ֥ה

טוֹבָ֥ה

ṭō·w·ḇāh

good .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·w·ḇāh
good .