Ecclesiastes 1 — Open Scroll

The words

of the Preacher

the son

of David

king

in Jerusalem

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דִּבְרֵי֙deev-RAY

קֹהֶ֣לֶתkoh-HEH-let

בֶּןben

דָּוִ֔דdah-VEED

מֶ֖לֶךְMEH-lech

בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽםbee-roo-shah-lah-eem

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דִּבְרֵי֙

קֹהֶ֣לֶת

בֶּן

דָּוִ֔ד

מֶ֖לֶךְ

בִּ + ירוּשָׁלִָֽם

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דִּבְרֵי֙Hebrew noun, masculine

קֹהֶ֣לֶתHebrew noun, masculine

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

דָּוִ֔דname of a person

מֶ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

בִּHebrew prefixירוּשָׁלִָֽםname of a place

What It Can Mean

wordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

preacherCollector, preacher.קֹהֶ֫לֶת , ( קוֹהֶ֫לֶת ) n.m . collector (of sentences), or (AV RV) preacherScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

בִּin/on/withירוּשָׁלִָֽםJerusalemJerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם , יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc . JerusalemScroll for more

Vanity

of vanities

saith

the Preacher

vanity

of vanities

all

is vanity

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הֲבֵ֤לhah-VEL

הֲבָלִים֙hah-vah-LEEM

אָמַ֣רah-MAHR

קֹהֶ֔לֶתkoh-HEH-let

הֲבֵ֥לhah-VEL

הֲבָלִ֖יםhah-vah-LEEM

הַכֹּ֥לhah-KOHL

הָֽבֶלHAH-vel

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הֲבֵ֤ל

הֲבָלִים֙

אָמַ֣ר

קֹהֶ֔לֶת

הֲבֵ֥ל

הֲבָלִ֖ים

הַ + כֹּ֥ל

הָֽבֶל

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הֲבֵ֤לHebrew noun, masculine

הֲבָלִים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אָמַ֣רHebrew verb

קֹהֶ֔לֶתHebrew noun, masculine

הֲבֵ֥לHebrew noun, masculine

הֲבָלִ֖יםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixכֹּ֥לHebrew noun, masculine

הָֽבֶלHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

vanityVapour, breath.הֶ֫בֶל 73 n.m . vapour , breathScroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

preacherCollector, preacher.קֹהֶ֫לֶת , ( קוֹהֶ֫לֶת ) n.m . collector (of sentences), or (AV RV) preacherScroll for more

vanityVapour, breath.הֶ֫בֶל 73 n.m . vapour , breathScroll for more

הַtheכֹּ֥לallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

vanityVapour, breath.הֶ֫בֶל 73 n.m . vapour , breathScroll for more

What

profit

hath man

of all

his labor

wherein he laboreth

under

the sun

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מַהmah

יִּתְר֖וֹןyeet-ROHN

לָֽאָדָ֑םlah-ah-DAHM

בְּכָלbeh-CHAHL

עֲמָל֔וֹah-mah-LOH

שֶֽׁיַּעֲמֹ֖לsheh-yah-ah-MOHL

תַּ֥חַתTAH-chaht

הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁhah-SHAH-mesh

Letters

מַה

יִּתְר֖וֹן

לָֽ + [הַ] + אָדָ֑ם

בְּ + כָל

עֲמָל֔ + וֹ

שֶֽׁ + יַּעֲמֹ֖ל

תַּ֥חַת

הַ + שָּֽׁמֶשׁ

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מַהHebrew interrogative

יִּתְר֖וֹןHebrew noun, masculine

לָֽHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאָדָ֑םHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixכָלHebrew noun, masculine

עֲמָל֔Hebrew nounוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

שֶֽׁHebrew prefixיַּעֲמֹ֖לHebrew verb

תַּ֥חַתHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשָּֽׁמֶשׁHebrew noun

What It Can Mean

what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

advantageAdvantage, profit.יִתְרוֹן n.[m.] advantage , profit , only EcScroll for more

לָֽto/for[הַ]theאָדָ֑םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

בְּin/on/withכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

עֲמָל֔troubleTrouble, labor, toil.עָמָל n.m . f . trouble , labor , toil trouble (∥ sorrow ): one’s own suffering trouble , mischief , as done to others toil , labour (late in Heb.)וֹhisScroll for more

שֶֽׁwhich/thatיַּעֲמֹ֖לto toilLabour, toil.עָמַל vb . labour , toilScroll for more

underneath: underThe under part, underneath, below, instead of.תַּחַת n.[m.] the under part , hence as adv. accus . and prep . underneath , below , instead ofScroll for more

הַtheשָּֽׁמֶשׁsunSun.שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ 133 n.f . et m . sun sun of direction: toward sun-rise , = East obj. of worship other phr. pinnacle , as glittering , shiningScroll for more

One generation

goeth

and another generation

cometh

but the earth

for ever

abideth

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דּ֤וֹרdohr

הֹלֵךְ֙hoh-LECH

וְד֣וֹרveh-DOHR

בָּ֔אbah

וְהָאָ֖רֶץveh-hah-AH-rets

לְעוֹלָ֥םleh-oh-LAHM

עֹמָֽדֶתoh-MAH-det

Letters

דּ֤וֹר

הֹלֵךְ֙

וְ + ד֣וֹר

בָּ֔א

וְ + הָ + אָ֖רֶץ

לְ + עוֹלָ֥ם

עֹמָֽדֶת

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דּ֤וֹרHebrew noun, masculine

הֹלֵךְ֙Hebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionד֣וֹרHebrew noun, masculine

בָּ֔אHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionהָHebrew prefixאָ֖רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

לְHebrew prefixעוֹלָ֥םHebrew noun, masculine

עֹמָֽדֶתHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

generationPeriod, generation, dwelling.דּוֹר , דֹּר n.m . period , generation , dwelling period , age , generation , mostly poet. of men living at a particular time (period, age), generation , as transitory generation characterized by quality or condition, class of men dwelling-place , habitationScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

וְandד֣וֹרgenerationPeriod, generation, dwelling.דּוֹר , דֹּר n.m . period , generation , dwelling period , age , generation , mostly poet. of men living at a particular time (period, age), generation , as transitory generation characterized by quality or condition, class of men dwelling-place , habitationScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

וְandהָtheאָ֖רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

לְto/forעוֹלָ֥םforever: enduringLong duration, antiquity, futurity.עוֹלָם 439 n.m . long duration , antiquity , futurityScroll for more

to stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

also ariseth

The sun

and … goeth down

the sun

and … to

its place

hasteth

ariseth

it

where

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וְזָרַ֥חveh-zah-RAHCH

הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁhah-SHEH-mesh

וּבָ֣אoo-VAH

הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁhah-SHAH-mesh

וְאֶ֨לveh-EL

מְקוֹמ֔וֹmeh-koh-MOH

שׁוֹאֵ֛ףshoh-EF

זוֹרֵ֥חַֽzoh-REH-chah

ה֖וּאhoo

שָֽׁםshahm

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וְ + זָרַ֥ח

הַ + שֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ

וּ + בָ֣א

הַ + שָּׁ֑מֶשׁ

וְ + אֶ֨ל

מְקוֹמ֔ + וֹ

שׁוֹאֵ֛ף

זוֹרֵ֥חַֽ

ה֖וּא

שָֽׁם

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וְHebrew conjunctionזָרַ֥חHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁHebrew noun

וּHebrew conjunctionבָ֣אHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixשָּׁ֑מֶשׁHebrew noun

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶ֨לHebrew preposition

מְקוֹמ֔Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

שׁוֹאֵ֛ףHebrew verb

זוֹרֵ֥חַֽHebrew verb

ה֖וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

שָֽׁםHebrew adverb

What It Can Mean

וְandזָרַ֥חto riseRise, come forth.זָרַח vb . rise , come forthScroll for more

הַtheשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁsunSun.שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ 133 n.f . et m . sun sun of direction: toward sun-rise , = East obj. of worship other phr. pinnacle , as glittering , shiningScroll for more

וּandבָ֣אto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

הַtheשָּׁ֑מֶשׁsunSun.שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ 133 n.f . et m . sun sun of direction: toward sun-rise , = East obj. of worship other phr. pinnacle , as glittering , shiningScroll for more

וְandאֶ֨לto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

מְקוֹמ֔placeStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesוֹhisScroll for more

to long forGasp, pant, pant after, long for.שָׁאַף vb . gasp , pant , pant after , long forScroll for more

to riseRise, come forth.זָרַח vb . rise , come forthScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

goeth

toward

the south

and turneth about

unto

the north

turneth about

continually

in … course

The wind … it

and … to

its circuits

returneth

the wind

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הוֹלֵךְ֙hoh-LECH

אֶלel

דָּר֔וֹםdah-ROHM

וְסוֹבֵ֖בveh-soh-VEV

אֶלel

צָפ֑וֹןtsah-FOHN

סוֹבֵ֤בsoh-VEV

סֹבֵב֙soh-VEV

הוֹלֵ֣ךְhoh-LECH

הָר֔וּחַhah-ROO-ahch

וְעַלveh-AHL

סְבִיבֹתָ֖יוseh-vee-voh-TAHV

שָׁ֥בshahv

הָרֽוּחַhah-ROO-ahch

Letters

הוֹלֵךְ֙

אֶל

דָּר֔וֹם

וְ + סוֹבֵ֖ב

אֶל

צָפ֑וֹן

סוֹבֵ֤ב

סֹבֵב֙

הוֹלֵ֣ךְ

הָ + ר֔וּחַ

וְ + עַל

סְבִיבֹתָ֖י + ו

שָׁ֥ב

הָ + רֽוּחַ

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הוֹלֵךְ֙Hebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

דָּר֔וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionסוֹבֵ֖בHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

צָפ֑וֹןHebrew noun, feminine

סוֹבֵ֤בHebrew verb

סֹבֵב֙Hebrew verb

הוֹלֵ֣ךְHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixר֔וּחַHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionעַלHebrew preposition

סְבִיבֹתָ֖יHebrew adjectiveוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

שָׁ֥בHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixרֽוּחַHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

to go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

southSouth.דָּרוֹם n.m . south (poet. & late)Scroll for more

וְandסוֹבֵ֖בto turn: turnTurn about, go around, surround.סָבַב vb . turn about , go around , surround Qal turn , intrans. march , or walk , around go partly round , circle , skirt make a round , or circuit , go about to surround , encompass Niph . turn oneself against, close round upon turn round (from a direct course) esp. of boundary: turn round from, toward pass. be turned over to, into the power of Pi . to change , transform , the aspect of the matter Po‛ . encompass (with protection) come about , assemble round march or go about enclose , envelop Hiph . turn (trans.), cause to turn bring over (i.e. to allegiance) turn into , of changing name = bring round , of changing name cause to go around surround with (acc.) wall perh. also encompass (as foe) Hoph . be turned , of cart wheel surrounded , i.e. set , of jewelsScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

northNorth, hidden, dark.צָפוֹן 153 n.f . north (as the hidden , dark )Scroll for more

to turn: turnTurn about, go around, surround.סָבַב vb . turn about , go around , surround Qal turn , intrans. march , or walk , around go partly round , circle , skirt make a round , or circuit , go about to surround , encompass Niph . turn oneself against, close round upon turn round (from a direct course) esp. of boundary: turn round from, toward pass. be turned over to, into the power of Pi . to change , transform , the aspect of the matter Po‛ . encompass (with protection) come about , assemble round march or go about enclose , envelop Hiph . turn (trans.), cause to turn bring over (i.e. to allegiance) turn into , of changing name = bring round , of changing name cause to go around surround with (acc.) wall perh. also encompass (as foe) Hoph . be turned , of cart wheel surrounded , i.e. set , of jewelsScroll for more

to go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

הָtheר֔וּחַspiritBreath, wind, spirit.רוּחַ 378 n.f . (less oft. m .) breath , wind , spirit breath of mouth or nostrils (33 t.) wind (117 t.) spirit , as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation = temper , disposition (76 t.) spirit of the living, breathing being spirit as seat of emotion occasionally (and late) = seat or organ of mental acts rarely of the will רוּחַ esp. of moral character spirit of God (94 t.)Scroll for more

וְandעַלuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

סְבִיבֹתָ֖יaroundCircuit, round about.סָבִיב 336 subst ., used mostly as adv . and prep ., circuit , round aboutוhimScroll for more

to return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

הָtheרֽוּחַspiritBreath, wind, spirit.רוּחַ 378 n.f . (less oft. m .) breath , wind , spirit breath of mouth or nostrils (33 t.) wind (117 t.) spirit , as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation = temper , disposition (76 t.) spirit of the living, breathing being spirit as seat of emotion occasionally (and late) = seat or organ of mental acts rarely of the will רוּחַ esp. of moral character spirit of God (94 t.)Scroll for more

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כָּלkohl

הַנְּחָלִים֙hah-neh-chah-LEEM

הֹלְכִ֣יםhoh-leh-CHEEM

אֶלel

הַיָּ֔םhah-YAHM

וְהַיָּ֖םveh-hah-YAHM

אֵינֶ֣נּוּay-NEH-noo

מָלֵ֑אmah-LEH

אֶלel

מְק֗וֹםmeh-KOHM

שֶׁ֤הַנְּחָלִים֙SHEH-hah-neh-chah-leem

הֹֽלְכִ֔יםhoh-leh-CHEEM

שָׁ֛םshahm

הֵ֥םhem

שָׁבִ֖יםshah-VEEM

לָלָֽכֶתlah-LAH-chet

Letters

כָּל

הַ + נְּחָלִים֙

הֹלְכִ֣ים

אֶל

הַ + יָּ֔ם

וְ + הַ + יָּ֖ם

אֵינֶ֣ + נּוּ

מָלֵ֑א

אֶל

מְק֗וֹם

שֶׁ֤ + הַ + נְּחָלִים֙

הֹֽלְכִ֔ים

שָׁ֛ם

הֵ֥ם

שָׁבִ֖ים

לָ + לָֽכֶת

The Pieces

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixנְּחָלִים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

הֹלְכִ֣יםHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixיָּ֔םHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהַHebrew prefixיָּ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

אֵינֶ֣Hebrew negativeנּוּsubject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מָלֵ֑אHebrew adjective

אֶלHebrew preposition

מְק֗וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

שֶׁ֤Hebrew prefixהַHebrew prefixנְּחָלִים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

הֹֽלְכִ֔יםHebrew verb

שָׁ֛םHebrew adverb

הֵ֥םHebrew demonstrative pronoun

שָׁבִ֖יםHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixלָֽכֶתHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הַtheנְּחָלִים֙torrent: riverTorrent, torrent-valley, wady.נַ֫חַל n.m . torrent , torrent-valley , wadyScroll for more

to go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַtheיָּ֔םseaSea.יָם 390 n.m . seaScroll for more

וְandהַtheיָּ֖םseaSea.יָם 390 n.m . seaScroll for more

אֵינֶ֣nothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesנּוּheScroll for more

fullFull.מָלֵא adj . fullScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

placeStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesScroll for more

שֶׁ֤which/thatהַtheנְּחָלִים֙torrent: riverTorrent, torrent-valley, wady.נַ֫חַל n.m . torrent , torrent-valley , wadyScroll for more

to go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

they masculineThey.הֵ֫מָּה and הֵם (without appreciable distinction in usage, except prob. in so far as the longer or shorter form was better adapted to the rhythm of particular sentences) pron . 3 pl. masc . theyScroll for more

to return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

לָto/forלָֽכֶתto go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

All

things

are full of weariness

cannot

man

utter

not

is … satisfied

the eye

with seeing

nor

filled

the ear

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כָּלkohl

הַדְּבָרִ֣יםhah-deh-vah-REEM

יְגֵעִ֔יםyeh-geh-EEM

לֹאloh

יוּכַ֥לyoo-CHAHL

אִ֖ישׁeesh

לְדַבֵּ֑רleh-dah-BEHR

לֹאloh

תִשְׂבַּ֥עtees-BAH

עַ֨יִן֙AH-yeen

לִרְא֔וֹתlee-reh-OHT

וְלֹאveh-LOH

תִמָּלֵ֥אtee-mah-LEH

אֹ֖זֶןOH-zen

מִשְּׁמֹֽעַmee-sheh-MOH-ah

Letters

כָּל

הַ + דְּבָרִ֣ים

יְגֵעִ֔ים

לֹא

יוּכַ֥ל

אִ֖ישׁ

לְ + דַבֵּ֑ר

לֹא

תִשְׂבַּ֥ע

עַ֨יִן֙

לִ + רְא֔וֹת

וְ + לֹא

תִמָּלֵ֥א

אֹ֖זֶן

מִ + שְּׁמֹֽעַ

The Pieces

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixדְּבָרִ֣יםHebrew noun, masculine

יְגֵעִ֔יםHebrew adjective

לֹאHebrew negative

יוּכַ֥לHebrew verb

אִ֖ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixדַבֵּ֑רHebrew verb

לֹאHebrew negative

תִשְׂבַּ֥עHebrew verb

עַ֨יִן֙Hebrew noun, feminine

לִHebrew prefixרְא֔וֹתHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹאHebrew negative

תִמָּלֵ֥אHebrew verb

אֹ֖זֶןHebrew noun, feminine

מִHebrew prefixשְּׁמֹֽעַHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הַtheדְּבָרִ֣יםwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

wearyWeary, wearisome.יָגֵעַ adj . weary , wearisomeScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

be ableBe able, have power, prevail, endure.יָכֹל , יָכוֹל 193 vb . be able , have power , prevail , endure Qal be able , to do a thing,, whether ability be physical, moral, constitutional, or dependent on external authority prevail abs. have ability , strength , only neg.Scroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

לְto/forדַבֵּ֑רto speak: speakSpeak.[ דָבַר ] 1142 vb . speak (original mng. dub.) Qal speak Niph . reciprocal sense, speak with one another , talk Pi . speak Pu . in the day when she may be spoken for Hithp . speaking this word Hiph . either leads subject, or puts to flight , fig. for subduesScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to satisfyBe sated, satisfied, surfeited.[ שָׂבֵעַ ], שָׂבַע 96 vb . be sated , satisfied , surfeited Qal 79 be sated (with food), esp. human subj. more gen., be sated , have desire satisfied have in excess , be surfeited with Niph . Pt . sated Pi . satisfy Hiph . satisfy (esp. with material blessings), subj. י׳ c. acc. of food pers., י׳ subj. י׳ subj. י׳ subj., c. acc. of beasts enrich sate , glut (with the undesired)Scroll for more

eyeEye.עַ֫יִן 859 n.f . eye lit. as physical organ eyes as showing mental qualities desire of the eyes , abominations of the eyes Fig. of mental and physical faculties, acts and states Transferred mngs.: visible surface of earth appearance gleam , sparkle Other phrases are: an eye for an eye ; eye to eye ; in the presence of , in full view of ; of business transaction; on the foreheadScroll for more

לִto/forרְא֔וֹתto see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

וְandלֹאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to fillBe full, fill.מָלֵא 249 vb . be full , fill Qal 99 be full , usu. c. acc. material trans. fill Niph . be filled be accomplished , ended Pi . fill special uses are: fulfil , accomplish , complete , obj. week, year, day Pu . filled Hithp . mass themselves against meScroll for more

earEar.אֹ֫זֶן 188 n.f . Ex 29:20 ear ear , as part of body especially as organ of hearing open ears of , reveal toScroll for more

מִfromשְּׁמֹֽעַto hear: hearHear.שָׁמַע 1152 vb . hear Qal 1052 subj. pers. hum. י׳ (God) subj. Niph . 42 be heard , of voice, sound be heard of be regarded , obeyed = (favourable) hearing was granted to their voice . Pi . he caused the people to hear Hiph . 63 of man י׳ subj.Scroll for more

That

which hath been

is

that which shall be

and that

which hath been done

is

that which shall be done

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מַהmah

שֶּֽׁהָיָה֙sheh-hah-YAH

ה֣וּאhoo

שֶׁיִּהְיֶ֔הsheh-yeeh-YEH

וּמַהoo-mah

שֶׁנַּֽעֲשָׂ֔הsheh-nah-ah-SAH

ה֖וּאhoo

שֶׁיֵּעָשֶׂ֑הsheh-yeh-ah-SEH

וְאֵ֥יןveh-AYN

כָּלkohl

חָדָ֖שׁchah-DAHSH

תַּ֥חַתTAH-chaht

הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁhah-SHAH-mesh

Letters

מַה

שֶּֽׁ + הָיָה֙

ה֣וּא

שֶׁ + יִּהְיֶ֔ה

וּ + מַה

שֶׁ + נַּֽעֲשָׂ֔ה

ה֖וּא

שֶׁ + יֵּעָשֶׂ֑ה

וְ + אֵ֥ין

כָּל

חָדָ֖שׁ

תַּ֥חַת

הַ + שָּֽׁמֶשׁ

The Pieces

מַהHebrew interrogative

שֶּֽׁHebrew prefixהָיָה֙Hebrew verb

ה֣וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

שֶׁHebrew prefixיִּהְיֶ֔הHebrew verb

וּHebrew conjunctionמַהHebrew interrogative

שֶׁHebrew prefixנַּֽעֲשָׂ֔הHebrew verb

ה֖וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

שֶׁHebrew prefixיֵּעָשֶׂ֑הHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֥יןHebrew negative

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

חָדָ֖שׁHebrew adjective

תַּ֥חַתHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשָּֽׁמֶשׁHebrew noun

What It Can Mean

what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

שֶּֽׁwhich/thatהָיָה֙to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

שֶׁwhich/thatיִּהְיֶ֔הto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

וּandמַהwhat?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

שֶׁwhich/thatנַּֽעֲשָׂ֔הto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

שֶׁwhich/thatיֵּעָשֶׂ֑הto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

וְandאֵ֥יןnothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

New GateNew.חָדָשׁ adj . newScroll for more

underneath: underThe under part, underneath, below, instead of.תַּחַת n.[m.] the under part , hence as adv. accus . and prep . underneath , below , instead ofScroll for more

הַtheשָּֽׁמֶשׁsunSun.שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ 133 n.f . et m . sun sun of direction: toward sun-rise , = East obj. of worship other phr. pinnacle , as glittering , shiningScroll for more

Is there

a thing

whereof it may be said

See

this

is new

The ASV does not translate this word.

long ago

it hath been

in the ages

which

were

before us

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יֵ֥שׁyesh

דָּבָ֛רdah-VAHR

שֶׁיֹּאמַ֥רsheh-yoh-MAHR

רְאֵהreh-EH

זֶ֖הzeh

חָדָ֣שׁchah-DAHSH

ה֑וּאhoo

כְּבָר֙keh-VAHR

הָיָ֣הhah-YAH

לְעֹֽלָמִ֔יםleh-oh-lah-MEEM

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

הָיָ֖הhah-YAH

מִלְּפָנֵֽנוּmee-leh-fah-NEH-noo

Letters

יֵ֥שׁ

דָּבָ֛ר

שֶׁ + יֹּאמַ֥ר

רְאֵה

זֶ֖ה

חָדָ֣שׁ

ה֑וּא

כְּבָר֙

הָיָ֣ה

לְ + עֹֽלָמִ֔ים

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

הָיָ֖ה

מִ + לְּ + פָנֵֽ + נוּ

The Pieces

יֵ֥שׁHebrew adjective

דָּבָ֛רHebrew noun, masculine

שֶׁHebrew prefixיֹּאמַ֥רHebrew verb

רְאֵהHebrew verb

זֶ֖הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

חָדָ֣שׁHebrew adjective

ה֑וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

כְּבָר֙Hebrew adverb

הָיָ֣הHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixעֹֽלָמִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

הָיָ֖הHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixלְּHebrew prefixפָנֵֽHebrew noun, masculineנוּpossessive suffix, 1st person plural

What It Can Mean

thereBeing, substance, existence.יֵשׁ 137 subst . being , substance , existence substance elsewhere (prop. as a subst. in in the st. c.), it asserts existence , and so corresponds to the verb substantive , is ( are , was , were , will be ), lit. the being , presence of …Scroll for more

wordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

שֶׁwhich/thatיֹּאמַ֥רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

New GateNew.חָדָשׁ adj . newScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

alreadyAlready.כְּבָר adv . (late) alreadyScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

לְto/forעֹֽלָמִ֔יםforever: antiquityLong duration, antiquity, futurity.עוֹלָם 439 n.m . long duration , antiquity , futurityScroll for more

which

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

מִfromלְּto/forפָנֵֽface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsנוּourScroll for more

There is no

remembrance

of the former generations

neither

of the latter generations

that are to come

neither

shall there be

The ASV does not translate this word.

any remembrance

among

those that shall come

after

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אֵ֥יןayn

זִכְר֖וֹןzeech-ROHN

לָרִאשֹׁנִ֑יםlah-ree-shoh-NEEM

וְגַ֨םveh-GAHM

לָאַחֲרֹנִ֜יםlah-ah-chah-roh-NEEM

שֶׁיִּהְי֗וּsheh-yeeh-YOO

לֹֽאloh

יִהְיֶ֤הyeeh-YEH

לָהֶם֙lah-HEM

זִכָּר֔וֹןzee-kah-ROHN

עִ֥םeem

שֶׁיִּהְי֖וּsheh-yeeh-YOO

לָאַחֲרֹנָֽהlah-ah-chah-roh-NAH

Letters

אֵ֥ין

זִכְר֖וֹן

לָ + [הַ] + רִאשֹׁנִ֑ים

וְ + גַ֨ם

לָ + [הַ] + אַחֲרֹנִ֜ים

שֶׁ + יִּהְי֗וּ

לֹֽא

יִהְיֶ֤ה

לָ + הֶם֙

זִכָּר֔וֹן

עִ֥ם

שֶׁ + יִּהְי֖וּ

לָ + [הַ] + אַחֲרֹנָֽה

The Pieces

אֵ֥יןHebrew negative

זִכְר֖וֹןHebrew noun, masculine

לָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixרִאשֹׁנִ֑יםHebrew adjective

וְHebrew conjunctionגַ֨םHebrew conjunction

לָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאַחֲרֹנִ֜יםHebrew adjective

שֶׁHebrew prefixיִּהְי֗וּHebrew verb

לֹֽאHebrew negative

יִהְיֶ֤הHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶם֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

זִכָּר֔וֹןHebrew noun, masculine

עִ֥םHebrew preposition

שֶׁHebrew prefixיִּהְי֖וּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאַחֲרֹנָֽהHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

nothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

memorialMemorial, remembrance.זִכָּרוֹן , זִכָּרֹן n.m . memorial , remembranceScroll for more

לָto/for[הַ]theרִאשֹׁנִ֑יםfirstFormer, first, chief.רִאשׁוֹן 182 adj . former , first , chiefScroll for more

וְandגַ֨םalsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

לָto/for[הַ]theאַחֲרֹנִ֜יםlastComing after, behind.אַחֲרוֹן 61 f . אַחֲרוֹנָה , pl. אַחֲרֹנִים (also אַחֲרוֹנִים ), adj . from אַחַר , coming after or behind of place, behind , hindermost of time, latter or lastScroll for more

שֶׁwhich/thatיִּהְי֗וּto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

לָto/forהֶם֙them

memorialMemorial, remembrance.זִכָּרוֹן , זִכָּרֹן n.m . memorial , remembranceScroll for more

withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingScroll for more

שֶׁwhich/thatיִּהְי֖וּto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

לָto/for[הַ]theאַחֲרֹנָֽהlastComing after, behind.אַחֲרוֹן 61 f . אַחֲרוֹנָה , pl. אַחֲרֹנִים (also אַחֲרוֹנִים ), adj . from אַחַר , coming after or behind of place, behind , hindermost of time, latter or lastScroll for more

I

the Preacher

was

king

over

Israel

in Jerusalem

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אֲנִ֣יah-NEE

קֹהֶ֗לֶתkoh-HEH-let

הָיִ֥יתִיhah-YEE-tee

מֶ֛לֶךְMEH-lech

עַלahl

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyees-rah-EL

בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽםbee-roo-shah-lah-eem

Letters

אֲנִ֣י

קֹהֶ֗לֶת

הָיִ֥יתִי

מֶ֛לֶךְ

עַל

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

בִּ + ירוּשָׁלִָֽם

The Pieces

אֲנִ֣יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

קֹהֶ֗לֶתHebrew noun, masculine

הָיִ֥יתִיHebrew verb

מֶ֛לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

עַלHebrew preposition

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לname of a person

בִּHebrew prefixירוּשָׁלִָֽםname of a place

What It Can Mean

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

preacherCollector, preacher.קֹהֶ֫לֶת , ( קוֹהֶ֫לֶת ) n.m . collector (of sentences), or (AV RV) preacherScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

בִּin/on/withירוּשָׁלִָֽםJerusalemJerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם , יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc . JerusalemScroll for more

And I applied

The ASV does not translate this word.

my heart

to seek

and to search out

by wisdom

concerning

all

that

is done

under

heaven

it

is a … travail

sore

hath given

God

to … sons

the … of men

to be exercised

therewith

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וְנָתַ֣תִּיveh-nah-tah-TEE

אֶתet

לִבִּ֗יlee-BEE

לִדְר֤וֹשׁlee-deh-ROHSH

וְלָתוּר֙veh-lah-TOOR

בַּֽחָכְמָ֔הbah-chohch-MAH

עַ֛לahl

כָּלkohl

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

נַעֲשָׂ֖הnah-ah-SAH

תַּ֣חַתTAH-chaht

הַשָּׁמָ֑יִםhah-shah-MAH-yeem

ה֣וּאhoo

עִנְיַ֣ןeen-YAHN

רָ֗עrah

נָתַ֧ןnah-TAHN

אֱלֹהִ֛יםeh-loh-HEEM

לִבְנֵ֥יlee-veh-NAY

הָאָדָ֖םhah-ah-DAHM

לַעֲנ֥וֹתlah-ah-NOHT

בּֽוֹboh

Letters

וְ + נָתַ֣תִּי

אֶת

לִבִּ֗ + י

לִ + דְר֤וֹשׁ

וְ + לָ + תוּר֙

בַּֽ + [הַ] + חָכְמָ֔ה

עַ֛ל

כָּל

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

נַעֲשָׂ֖ה

תַּ֣חַת

הַ + שָּׁמָ֑יִם

ה֣וּא

עִנְיַ֣ן

רָ֗ע

נָתַ֧ן

אֱלֹהִ֛ים

לִ + בְנֵ֥י

הָ + אָדָ֖ם

לַ + עֲנ֥וֹת

בּֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionנָתַ֣תִּיHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

לִבִּ֗Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

לִHebrew prefixדְר֤וֹשׁHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionלָHebrew prefixתוּר֙Hebrew verb

בַּֽHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחָכְמָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

עַ֛לHebrew preposition

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

נַעֲשָׂ֖הHebrew verb

תַּ֣חַתHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׁמָ֑יִםHebrew noun, masculine

ה֣וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

עִנְיַ֣ןHebrew noun, masculine

רָ֗עHebrew adjective

נָתַ֧ןHebrew verb

אֱלֹהִ֛יםHebrew noun, masculine

לִHebrew prefixבְנֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאָדָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

לַHebrew prefixעֲנ֥וֹתHebrew verb

בּֽHebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וְandנָתַ֣תִּיto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

לִבִּ֗heartInner man, mind, will, heart.לֵב 599 n.m . ( f .) inner man , mind , will , heart seldom of things in the midst of the sea elsewhere of men the inner man in contrast with the outer the inner man , indef., soul , comprehending mind, affections and will specific reference to mind spec. ref. to inclinations , resolutions and determinations of the will spec. ref. to conscience [various] for the man himself as seat of appetites as seat of emotions and passions seat of courageיmyScroll for more

לִto/forדְר֤וֹשׁto seekResort to, seek.דָּרַשׁ 162 vb . resort to , seek Qal ( tread a place,) resort to , frequent seek , consult , inquire of seek deity in prayer and worship seek , with idea of demanding, require inquire , investigate (a matter) ask for , require , demand seek with application , study , follow , practise seek with care , care for Niph . let oneself be inquired of , consulted , only of God be sought out be required , of bloodScroll for more

וְandלָto/forתוּר֙to spySeek out, spy out, explore.תּוּר vb . seek out , spy out , explore Qal seek out , select spy out , explore go about Hiph . they made a reconnaissance at BethelScroll for more

בַּֽin/on/with[הַ]theחָכְמָ֔הwisdomWisdom.חָכְמָה n.f . wisdom skill in war wisdom , in administration shrewdness , wisdom wisdom , prudence in religious affairs wisdom , ethical and religiousScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

which

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

underneath: underThe under part, underneath, below, instead of.תַּחַת n.[m.] the under part , hence as adv. accus . and prep . underneath , below , instead ofScroll for more

הַtheשָּׁמָ֑יִםheavenHeavens, sky.[ שָׁמַי ] n.m . only pl. שָׁמַיִם 421 heavens , sky visible heavens , sky , where stars, etc., are phrases as abode of God Elijah taken up הַשּׁ׳ in whirlwind הַשּׁ׳ personified in various relationsScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

taskOccupation, task.עִנְיָן n.m . occupation , task , only EcScroll for more

bad: harmfulBad, evil.רַע 228 adj . bad , evil bad , disagreeable , malignant bad , unpleasant , giving pain, unhappiness, misery evil , displeasing bad of its kind bad , , i.e. of low value מִן comp., worse than sad , unhappy devise evil (hurtful) device bad , unkind , vicious in disposition or temper ethically bad , evil , wickedScroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

לִto/forבְנֵ֥יson: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

הָtheאָדָ֖םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

לַto/forעֲנ֥וֹתbe occupiedBe occupied, busied with.[ עָנָה ] vb . be occupied , busied withScroll for more

בּֽin/on/withוֹhim

I have seen

The ASV does not translate this word.

all

the works

that are done

under

the sun

and behold

all

is vanity

and a striving

after wind

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רָאִ֨יתִי֙rah-EE-tee

אֶתet

כָּלkohl

הַֽמַּעֲשִׂ֔יםhah-mah-ah-SEEM

שֶֽׁנַּעֲשׂ֖וּsheh-nah-ah-SOO

תַּ֣חַתTAH-chaht

הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁhah-SHAH-mesh

וְהִנֵּ֥הveh-hee-NEH

הַכֹּ֛לhah-KOHL

הֶ֖בֶלHEH-vel

וּרְע֥וּתoo-reh-OOT

רֽוּחַROO-ahch

Letters

רָאִ֨יתִי֙

אֶת

כָּל

הַֽ + מַּעֲשִׂ֔ים

שֶֽׁ + נַּעֲשׂ֖וּ

תַּ֣חַת

הַ + שָּׁ֑מֶשׁ

וְ + הִנֵּ֥ה

הַ + כֹּ֛ל

הֶ֖בֶל

וּ + רְע֥וּת

רֽוּחַ

The Pieces

רָאִ֨יתִי֙Hebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הַֽHebrew prefixמַּעֲשִׂ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

שֶֽׁHebrew prefixנַּעֲשׂ֖וּHebrew verb

תַּ֣חַתHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׁ֑מֶשׁHebrew noun

וְHebrew conjunctionהִנֵּ֥הHebrew interjection

הַHebrew prefixכֹּ֛לHebrew noun, masculine

הֶ֖בֶלHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionרְע֥וּתHebrew noun, masculine

רֽוּחַHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הַֽtheמַּעֲשִׂ֔יםdeed: workDeed, work.מַעֲשֶׂה 233 n.m . deed , workScroll for more

שֶֽׁwhich/thatנַּעֲשׂ֖וּto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

underneath: underThe under part, underneath, below, instead of.תַּחַת n.[m.] the under part , hence as adv. accus . and prep . underneath , below , instead ofScroll for more

הַtheשָּׁ֑מֶשׁsunSun.שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ 133 n.f . et m . sun sun of direction: toward sun-rise , = East obj. of worship other phr. pinnacle , as glittering , shiningScroll for more

וְandהִנֵּ֥הbeholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

הַtheכֹּ֛לallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

vanityVapour, breath.הֶ֫בֶל 73 n.m . vapour , breathScroll for more

וּandרְע֥וּתlongingLonging, striving.רְעוּת n.f . longing , strivingScroll for more

spiritBreath, wind, spirit.רוּחַ 378 n.f . (less oft. m .) breath , wind , spirit breath of mouth or nostrils (33 t.) wind (117 t.) spirit , as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation = temper , disposition (76 t.) spirit of the living, breathing being spirit as seat of emotion occasionally (and late) = seat or organ of mental acts rarely of the will רוּחַ esp. of moral character spirit of God (94 t.)Scroll for more

That which is crooked

cannot

be made straight

and that which is wanting

cannot

be numbered

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מְעֻוָּ֖תmeh-oo-VAHT

לֹאloh

יוּכַ֣לyoo-CHAHL

לִתְקֹ֑ןlee-teh-KOHN

וְחֶסְר֖וֹןveh-ches-ROHN

לֹאloh

יוּכַ֥לyoo-CHAHL

לְהִמָּנֽוֹתleh-hee-mah-NOHT

Letters

מְעֻוָּ֖ת

לֹא

יוּכַ֣ל

לִ + תְקֹ֑ן

וְ + חֶסְר֖וֹן

לֹא

יוּכַ֥ל

לְ + הִמָּנֽוֹת

The Pieces

מְעֻוָּ֖תHebrew verb

לֹאHebrew negative

יוּכַ֣לHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixתְקֹ֑ןHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionחֶסְר֖וֹןHebrew noun, masculine

לֹאHebrew negative

יוּכַ֥לHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixהִמָּנֽוֹתHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

to pervertBe bent, crooked.[ עָוַת ] vb . be bent , crooked Pi . make crooked = falsify scales; pervert justice bend , make crooked Pu . what is bent Hithp . and the strong men bend themselves .Scroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

be ableBe able, have power, prevail, endure.יָכֹל , יָכוֹל 193 vb . be able , have power , prevail , endure Qal be able , to do a thing,, whether ability be physical, moral, constitutional, or dependent on external authority prevail abs. have ability , strength , only neg.Scroll for more

לִto/forתְקֹ֑ןbe straightBecome straight.[ תָּקַן ] vb . become straight ; Qal Ec 1:15 Pi . put straight , arrange in order (proverbs).Scroll for more

וְandחֶסְר֖וֹןdeficiencyThing lacking, deficiency.חֶסְרוֹן n.m . thing lacking , deficiency —only Ec 1:15Scroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

be ableBe able, have power, prevail, endure.יָכֹל , יָכוֹל 193 vb . be able , have power , prevail , endure Qal be able , to do a thing,, whether ability be physical, moral, constitutional, or dependent on external authority prevail abs. have ability , strength , only neg.Scroll for more

לְto/forהִמָּנֽוֹתto countCount, number, reckon, assign.מָנָה vb . count , number , reckon , assign Qal count , number reckon , assign , appoint Niph . be counted , numbered be reckoned , assigned Pi . appoint , ordain Pu . appointedScroll for more

communed

I

with

mine own heart

saying

I

Lo

great

have gotten

wisdom

above

all

that

were

before me

in

Jerusalem

yea my heart

hath had … experience of

great

wisdom

and knowledge

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דִּבַּ֨רְתִּיdee-BAH-reh-tee

אֲנִ֤יah-NEE

עִםeem

לִבִּי֙lee-BEE

לֵאמֹ֔רleh-MOHR

אֲנִ֗יah-NEE

הִנֵּ֨הhee-NEH

הִגְדַּ֤לְתִּיheeg-DAH-leh-tee

וְהוֹסַ֨פְתִּי֙veh-hoh-SAH-feh-tee

חָכְמָ֔הchohch-MAH

עַ֛לahl

כָּלkohl

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

הָיָ֥הhah-YAH

לְפָנַ֖יleh-fah-NAI

עַלahl

יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םyeh-roo-shah-lah-eem

וְלִבִּ֛יveh-lee-BEE

רָאָ֥הrah-AH

הַרְבֵּ֖הhahr-BEH

חָכְמָ֥הchohch-MAH

וָדָֽעַתvah-DAH-aht

Letters

דִּבַּ֨רְתִּי

אֲנִ֤י

עִם

לִבִּ + י֙

לֵ + אמֹ֔ר

אֲנִ֗י

הִנֵּ֨ה

הִגְדַּ֤לְתִּי

וְ + הוֹסַ֨פְתִּי֙

חָכְמָ֔ה

עַ֛ל

כָּל

אֲשֶׁר

הָיָ֥ה

לְ + פָנַ֖ + י

עַל

יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם

וְ + לִבִּ֛ + י

רָאָ֥ה

הַרְבֵּ֖ה

חָכְמָ֥ה

וָ + דָֽעַת

The Pieces

דִּבַּ֨רְתִּיHebrew verb

אֲנִ֤יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

עִםHebrew preposition

לִבִּHebrew noun, masculineי֙possessive suffix, 1st person singular

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֔רHebrew verb

אֲנִ֗יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

הִנֵּ֨הHebrew interjection

הִגְדַּ֤לְתִּיHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionהוֹסַ֨פְתִּי֙Hebrew verb

חָכְמָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

עַ֛לHebrew preposition

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

הָיָ֥הHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixפָנַ֖Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

עַלHebrew preposition

יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionלִבִּ֛Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

רָאָ֥הHebrew verb

הַרְבֵּ֖הHebrew verb

חָכְמָ֥הHebrew noun, feminine

וָHebrew conjunctionדָֽעַתHebrew noun

What It Can Mean

to speak: speakSpeak.[ דָבַר ] 1142 vb . speak (original mng. dub.) Qal speak Niph . reciprocal sense, speak with one another , talk Pi . speak Pu . in the day when she may be spoken for Hithp . speaking this word Hiph . either leads subject, or puts to flight , fig. for subduesScroll for more

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingScroll for more

לִבִּheartInner man, mind, will, heart.לֵב 599 n.m . ( f .) inner man , mind , will , heart seldom of things in the midst of the sea elsewhere of men the inner man in contrast with the outer the inner man , indef., soul , comprehending mind, affections and will specific reference to mind spec. ref. to inclinations , resolutions and determinations of the will spec. ref. to conscience [various] for the man himself as seat of appetites as seat of emotions and passions seat of courageי֙myScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֔רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

to magnifyGrow up, become great.גָּדַל 115 vb . grow up , become great Qal grow up become great to be magnified Pi . cause to grow make great , powerful magnify Pu . brought up Hiph . make great magnify do great things Hithp . I will magnify myselfScroll for more

וְandהוֹסַ֨פְתִּי֙to addAdd.יָסַף 214 vb . add Qal add Niph . join (intr.), join oneself to be joined , added to Hiph . add sq. inf. add to do = do again or more sq. Impf. sq. Impf. asynd.Scroll for more

wisdomWisdom.חָכְמָה n.f . wisdom skill in war wisdom , in administration shrewdness , wisdom wisdom , prudence in religious affairs wisdom , ethical and religiousScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

which

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

לְto/forפָנַ֖face: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsיmyScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

JerusalemJerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם , יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc . JerusalemScroll for more

וְandלִבִּ֛heartInner man, mind, will, heart.לֵב 599 n.m . ( f .) inner man , mind , will , heart seldom of things in the midst of the sea elsewhere of men the inner man in contrast with the outer the inner man , indef., soul , comprehending mind, affections and will specific reference to mind spec. ref. to inclinations , resolutions and determinations of the will spec. ref. to conscience [various] for the man himself as seat of appetites as seat of emotions and passions seat of courageיmyScroll for more

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

to multiplyBe, become, much, many, great.[ רָבָה ] 225 vb . be , or become , much , many , great Qal 59 become many , numerous be great grow great (Aramaism) Pi . 4 make large , increase Hiph . 162 make much or many make great , obj. pers.Scroll for more

wisdomWisdom.חָכְמָה n.f . wisdom skill in war wisdom , in administration shrewdness , wisdom wisdom , prudence in religious affairs wisdom , ethical and religiousScroll for more

וָandדָֽעַתknowledgeKnowledge.דַּ֫עַת n.f . knowledge knowledge , perception = skill (in workmanship) of proph. knowledge esp. knowledge with moral quality knowledge possessed by God esp. in Wisd Lt = discernment , understanding , wisdomScroll for more

And I applied

my heart

to know

wisdom

and to know

madness

and folly

I perceived

that … also

this

The ASV does not translate this word.

was a striving

after wind

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וָאֶתְּנָ֤הvah-eh-teh-NAH

לִבִּי֙lee-BEE

לָדַ֣עַתlah-DAH-aht

חָכְמָ֔הchohch-MAH

וְדַ֥עַתveh-DAH-aht

הוֹלֵל֖וֹתhoh-leh-LOHT

וְשִׂכְל֑וּתveh-seech-LOOT

יָדַ֕עְתִּיyah-DAH-eh-tee

שֶׁגַּםsheh-gahm

זֶ֥הzeh

ה֖וּאhoo

רַעְי֥וֹןrah-YOHN

רֽוּחַROO-ahch

Letters

וָ + אֶתְּנָ֤ + ה

לִבִּ + י֙

לָ + דַ֣עַת

חָכְמָ֔ה

וְ + דַ֥עַת

הוֹלֵל֖וֹת

וְ + שִׂכְל֑וּת

יָדַ֕עְתִּי

שֶׁ + גַּם

זֶ֥ה

ה֖וּא

רַעְי֥וֹן

רֽוּחַ

The Pieces

וָHebrew conjunctionאֶתְּנָ֤Hebrew verbהHebrew suffix

לִבִּHebrew noun, masculineי֙possessive suffix, 1st person singular

לָHebrew prefixדַ֣עַתHebrew verb

חָכְמָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionדַ֥עַתHebrew verb

הוֹלֵל֖וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionשִׂכְל֑וּתHebrew noun, feminine

יָדַ֕עְתִּיHebrew verb

שֶׁHebrew prefixגַּםHebrew conjunction

זֶ֥הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

ה֖וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

רַעְי֥וֹןHebrew noun, masculine

רֽוּחַHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וָandאֶתְּנָ֤to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponהpossible emphasis endingScroll for more

לִבִּheartInner man, mind, will, heart.לֵב 599 n.m . ( f .) inner man , mind , will , heart seldom of things in the midst of the sea elsewhere of men the inner man in contrast with the outer the inner man , indef., soul , comprehending mind, affections and will specific reference to mind spec. ref. to inclinations , resolutions and determinations of the will spec. ref. to conscience [various] for the man himself as seat of appetites as seat of emotions and passions seat of courageי֙myScroll for more

לָto/forדַ֣עַתto knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

wisdomWisdom.חָכְמָה n.f . wisdom skill in war wisdom , in administration shrewdness , wisdom wisdom , prudence in religious affairs wisdom , ethical and religiousScroll for more

וְandדַ֥עַתto knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

madnessMadness.[ הוֹלֵלָה ] n.f . madnessScroll for more

וְandשִׂכְל֑וּתfollyFolly.סִכְלוּת , שִׂכְלוּת n.f . follyScroll for more

to knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

שֶׁwhich/thatגַּםalsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

striving

spiritBreath, wind, spirit.רוּחַ 378 n.f . (less oft. m .) breath , wind , spirit breath of mouth or nostrils (33 t.) wind (117 t.) spirit , as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation = temper , disposition (76 t.) spirit of the living, breathing being spirit as seat of emotion occasionally (and late) = seat or organ of mental acts rarely of the will רוּחַ esp. of moral character spirit of God (94 t.)Scroll for more

For

in much

wisdom

is much

grief

and he that increaseth

knowledge

increaseth

sorrow

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כִּ֛יkee

בְּרֹ֥בbeh-ROHV

חָכְמָ֖הchohch-MAH

רָבrahv

כָּ֑עַסKAH-ahs

וְיוֹסִ֥יףveh-yoh-SEEF

דַּ֖עַתDAH-aht

יוֹסִ֥יףyoh-SEEF

מַכְאֽוֹבmahch-OHV

Letters

כִּ֛י

בְּ + רֹ֥ב

חָכְמָ֖ה

רָב

כָּ֑עַס

וְ + יוֹסִ֥יף

דַּ֖עַת

יוֹסִ֥יף

מַכְאֽוֹב

The Pieces

כִּ֛יHebrew conjunction

בְּHebrew prefixרֹ֥בHebrew noun, masculine

חָכְמָ֖הHebrew noun, feminine

רָבHebrew noun, masculine

כָּ֑עַסHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionיוֹסִ֥יףHebrew verb

דַּ֖עַתHebrew noun

יוֹסִ֥יףHebrew verb

מַכְאֽוֹבHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

בְּin/on/withרֹ֥בabundanceMultitude, abundance, greatness.רֹב 151 n.m . multitude , abundance , greatnessScroll for more

wisdomWisdom.חָכְמָה n.f . wisdom skill in war wisdom , in administration shrewdness , wisdom wisdom , prudence in religious affairs wisdom , ethical and religiousScroll for more

abundanceMultitude, abundance, greatness.רֹב 151 n.m . multitude , abundance , greatnessScroll for more

vexationVexation, anger.כַּ֫עַס n.m . vexation , angerScroll for more

וְandיוֹסִ֥יףto addAdd.יָסַף 214 vb . add Qal add Niph . join (intr.), join oneself to be joined , added to Hiph . add sq. inf. add to do = do again or more sq. Impf. sq. Impf. asynd.Scroll for more

knowledgeKnowledge.דַּ֫עַת n.f . knowledge knowledge , perception = skill (in workmanship) of proph. knowledge esp. knowledge with moral quality knowledge possessed by God esp. in Wisd Lt = discernment , understanding , wisdomScroll for more

to addAdd.יָסַף 214 vb . add Qal add Niph . join (intr.), join oneself to be joined , added to Hiph . add sq. inf. add to do = do again or more sq. Impf. sq. Impf. asynd.Scroll for more

painPain.מַכְאוֹב n.m . painScroll for more