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Ecclesiastes 6

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CHAPTER 6

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Ecclesiastes 6:1

1There is an evil which I have seen under the sun and it is heavy upon men

Related verses (1)

Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is

an evil

which

I have seen

under

the sun

and … is heavy

upon

men

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יֵ֣שׁyesh

רָעָ֔הrah-AH

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

רָאִ֖יתִיrah-EE-tee

תַּ֣חַתTAH-chaht

הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁhah-SHAH-mesh

וְרַבָּ֥הveh-rah-BAH

הִ֖יאhee

עַלahl

הָאָדָֽםhah-ah-DAHM

Letters

יֵ֣שׁ

רָעָ֔ה

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

רָאִ֖יתִי

תַּ֣חַת

הַ + שָּׁ֑מֶשׁ

וְ + רַבָּ֥ה

הִ֖יא

עַל

הָ + אָדָֽם

The Pieces

יֵ֣שׁHebrew adjective

רָעָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

רָאִ֖יתִיHebrew verb

תַּ֣חַתHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׁ֑מֶשׁHebrew noun

וְHebrew conjunctionרַבָּ֥הHebrew noun

הִ֖יאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

עַלHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixאָדָֽםHebrew noun, masculine

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

distress: evilEvil, misery, distress, injury.רָעָה 310 n.f . evil , misery , distress , injury evil , misery , distress evil , injury , wrong ethical evilScroll for more

which

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

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

וְandרַבָּ֥הmanyMuch, many, great.רַב 429 adj . much , many , great (oft. opp. מְעַט ) much : of substances esp. of collectives, numerous pl. many רַב as subst. coll. pers. cstr. = abounding in מִן comp. = more numerous than רַב = abundant , enough as adv. much , exceedingly less oft. greatScroll 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

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

הָtheאָדָֽםmanMan, 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

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Ecclesiastes 6:2

2a man to whom God giveth riches wealth and honor so that he lacketh nothing for his soul of all that he desireth yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof but an alien eateth it this is vanity and it is an evil disease

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a man

whom

giveth

God

riches

wealth

and honor

so that he … nothing

lacketh

for his soul

of all

that

he desireth

yet … not

giveth him … power

God

to eat

thereof

but

an alien

eateth it

this

is vanity

and … is an … disease

evil

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אִ֣ישׁeesh

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

יִתֶּןyee-ten

ל֣וֹloh

הָאֱלֹהִ֡יםhah-eh-loh-HEEM

עֹשֶׁר֩OH-shehr

וּנְכָסִ֨יםoo-neh-chah-SEEM

וְכָב֜וֹדveh-chah-VOHD

וְֽאֵינֶ֨נּוּveh-ay-NEH-noo

חָסֵ֥רchah-SEHR

לְנַפְשׁ֣וֹleh-nahf-SHOH

מִכֹּ֣לmee-KOHL

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

יִתְאַוֶּ֗הyeet-ah-VEH

וְלֹֽאveh-LOH

יַשְׁלִיטֶ֤נּוּyahsh-lee-TEH-noo

הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙hah-eh-loh-HEEM

לֶאֱכֹ֣לleh-eh-CHOHL

מִמֶּ֔נּוּmee-MEH-noo

כִּ֛יkee

אִ֥ישׁeesh

נָכְרִ֖יnah-cheh-REE

יֹֽאכֲלֶ֑נּוּyoh-chah-LEH-noo

זֶ֥הzeh

הֶ֛בֶלHEH-vel

וָחֳלִ֥יvah-choh-LEE

רָ֖עrah

הֽוּאhoo

Letters

אִ֣ישׁ

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

יִתֶּן

ל֣ + וֹ

הָ + אֱלֹהִ֡ים

עֹשֶׁר֩

וּ + נְכָסִ֨ים

וְ + כָב֜וֹד

וְֽ + אֵינֶ֨ + נּוּ

חָסֵ֥ר

לְ + נַפְשׁ֣ + וֹ

מִ + כֹּ֣ל

אֲשֶׁר

יִתְאַוֶּ֗ה

וְ + לֹֽא

יַשְׁלִיטֶ֤ + נּוּ

הָֽ + אֱלֹהִים֙

לֶ + אֱכֹ֣ל

מִמֶּ֔ + נּוּ

כִּ֛י

אִ֥ישׁ

נָכְרִ֖י

יֹֽאכֲלֶ֑ + נּוּ

זֶ֥ה

הֶ֛בֶל

וָ + חֳלִ֥י

רָ֖ע

הֽוּא

The Pieces

אִ֣ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

יִתֶּןHebrew verb

ל֣Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הָHebrew prefixאֱלֹהִ֡יםHebrew noun, masculine

עֹשֶׁר֩Hebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionנְכָסִ֨יםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionכָב֜וֹדHebrew noun, masculine

וְֽHebrew conjunctionאֵינֶ֨Hebrew negativeנּוּsubject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

חָסֵ֥רHebrew adjective

לְHebrew prefixנַפְשׁ֣Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מִHebrew prefixכֹּ֣לHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

יִתְאַוֶּ֗הHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹֽאHebrew negative

יַשְׁלִיטֶ֤Hebrew verbנּוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הָֽHebrew prefixאֱלֹהִים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

לֶHebrew prefixאֱכֹ֣לHebrew verb

מִמֶּ֔Hebrew prepositionנּוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כִּ֛יHebrew conjunction

אִ֥ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

נָכְרִ֖יHebrew adjective

יֹֽאכֲלֶ֑Hebrew verbנּוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

זֶ֥הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

הֶ֛בֶלHebrew noun, masculine

וָHebrew conjunctionחֳלִ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

רָ֖עHebrew adjective

הֽוּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

What It Can Mean

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

which

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

ל֣to/forוֹhim

הָtheאֱלֹהִ֡יםElohimאֱלֹהִים 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

richesRiches.עֹ֫שֶׁר richesScroll for more

וּandנְכָסִ֨יםwealthRiches, treasures.[ נֶ֫כֶס ] n.m . only pl. riches , treasuresScroll for more

וְandכָב֜וֹדgloryAbundance, honour, glory.כָּבוֹד n.m . and f . abundance , honour , glory abundance , riches honour , splendor , glory , of external condition and circumstances honour , dignity of position honour , reputation , of character my honour , poet. of the seat of honour in the inner man, the noblest part of man honour , reverence , glory , as due to one or ascribed to one glory as the object , of honour, reverence and glorifyingScroll for more

וְֽandאֵינֶ֨nothingNothing, 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

lackingNeedy, lacking, in want of.חָסֵר adj . needy , lacking , in want ofScroll for more

לְto/forנַפְשׁ֣soulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in DוֹhisScroll for more

מִfromכֹּ֣לallThe 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 desireIncline, desire.[ אָוָה ] vb . incline , desire Pi . desire Hithp . desire , long for , lust afterScroll for more

וְandלֹֽאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

יַשְׁלִיטֶ֤to domineerDomineer, be master of.שָׁלַט vb . domineer , be master of (late) Qal domineer , lord it over Hiph . give power of get mastery ofנּוּhimScroll for more

הָֽtheאֱלֹהִים֙Elohimאֱלֹהִים 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

לֶto/forאֱכֹ֣לto eatEat.אָכַל 806 vb . eat Qal eat , human subject of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour fig. of fire, devour , consume of sword, devour , slay in genl., devour , consume , destroy fig. of oppression, devour the poor Niph . be eaten by man be devoured by fire, consumed be wasted , destroyed , of flesh Pu . be consumed Hiph . cause to eat , feed with cause to devoure , obj. swordScroll for more

מִמֶּ֔fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:נּוּhimScroll for more

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

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

foreignForeign, alien.נָכְרִי adj . foreign , alienScroll for more

יֹֽאכֲלֶ֑to eatEat.אָכַל 806 vb . eat Qal eat , human subject of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour fig. of fire, devour , consume of sword, devour , slay in genl., devour , consume , destroy fig. of oppression, devour the poor Niph . be eaten by man be devoured by fire, consumed be wasted , destroyed , of flesh Pu . be consumed Hiph . cause to eat , feed with cause to devoure , obj. swordנּוּhimScroll 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

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

וָandחֳלִ֥יsicknessSickness.חֳלִי n.m . sicknessScroll 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

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Ecclesiastes 6:3

3If a man beget a hundred children and live many years so that the days of his years are many but his soul be not filled with good and moreover he have no burial I say that an untimely birth is better than he

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beget

a man

a hundred children

and … years

many

live

so … many

that … are

the days

of his years

but his soul

not

be … filled

with

good

and moreover

burial

have

I say

is better

than he

an untimely birth

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אִםeem

יוֹלִ֣ידyoh-LEED

אִ֣ישׁeesh

מֵאָ֡הmeh-AH

וְשָׁנִים֩veh-shah-NEEM

רַבּ֨וֹתrah-BOHT

יִֽחְיֶ֜הyeech-YEH

וְרַ֣בveh-RAHV

שֶׁיִּהְי֣וּsheh-yeeh-YOO

יְמֵֽיyeh-MAY

שָׁנָ֗יוshah-NAHV

וְנַפְשׁוֹ֙veh-nahf-SHOH

לֹאloh

תִשְׂבַּ֣עtees-BAH

מִןmeen

הַטּוֹבָ֔הhah-toh-VAH

וְגַםveh-GAHM

קְבוּרָ֖הkeh-voo-RAH

לֹאloh

הָ֣יְתָהhah-yeh-TAH

לּ֑וֹloh

אָמַ֕רְתִּיah-MAH-reh-tee

ט֥וֹבtohv

מִמֶּ֖נּוּmee-MEH-noo

הַנָּֽפֶלhah-NAH-fel

Letters

אִם

יוֹלִ֣יד

אִ֣ישׁ

מֵאָ֡ה

וְ + שָׁנִים֩

רַבּ֨וֹת

יִֽחְיֶ֜ה

וְ + רַ֣ב

שֶׁ + יִּהְי֣וּ

יְמֵֽי

שָׁנָ֗י + ו

וְ + נַפְשׁ + וֹ֙

לֹא

תִשְׂבַּ֣ע

מִן

הַ + טּוֹבָ֔ה

וְ + גַם

קְבוּרָ֖ה

לֹא

הָ֣יְתָה

לּ֑ + וֹ

אָמַ֕רְתִּי

ט֥וֹב

מִמֶּ֖ + נּוּ

הַ + נָּֽפֶל

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אִםHebrew conditional

יוֹלִ֣ידHebrew verb

אִ֣ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

מֵאָ֡הHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionשָׁנִים֩Hebrew noun, feminine

רַבּ֨וֹתHebrew noun

יִֽחְיֶ֜הHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionרַ֣בHebrew noun

שֶׁHebrew prefixיִּהְי֣וּHebrew verb

יְמֵֽיHebrew noun, masculine

שָׁנָ֗יHebrew noun, feminineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionנַפְשׁHebrew noun, feminineוֹ֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לֹאHebrew negative

תִשְׂבַּ֣עHebrew verb

מִןHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixטּוֹבָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionגַםHebrew conjunction

קְבוּרָ֖הHebrew noun, feminine

לֹאHebrew negative

הָ֣יְתָהHebrew verb

לּ֑Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אָמַ֕רְתִּיHebrew verb

ט֥וֹבHebrew adjective

מִמֶּ֖Hebrew prepositionנּוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixנָּֽפֶלHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

to begetBear, bring forth, beget.יָלַד 497 vb . bear , bring forth , beget Qal bear , bring forth less often beget of both parents Niph . be born Pi . cause (or help ) to bring forth , viz., assist or tend as midwife Pu . be born Hiph . beget (a father a child) bear Hoph . day of one's being born = birthday Hithp . declared their pedigreeScroll for more

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

hundredHundred.מֵאָה 583 n.f . hundred as simple number as part of larger number a hundredth partScroll for more

וְandשָׁנִים֩yearYear.שָׁנָה 877 n.f . year (etym. v. √[ v.ek.aa ])Scroll for more

manyMuch, many, great.רַב 429 adj . much , many , great (oft. opp. מְעַט ) much : of substances esp. of collectives, numerous pl. many רַב as subst. coll. pers. cstr. = abounding in מִן comp. = more numerous than רַב = abundant , enough as adv. much , exceedingly less oft. greatScroll for more

to liveLive.חָיָה 283 vb . live Qal 203 live be quickened , revive Pi . preserve alive , let live give life quicken , revive , refresh Hiph . preserve alive , let live quicken , reviveScroll for more

וְandרַ֣בmanyMuch, many, great.רַב 429 adj . much , many , great (oft. opp. מְעַט ) much : of substances esp. of collectives, numerous pl. many רַב as subst. coll. pers. cstr. = abounding in מִן comp. = more numerous than רַב = abundant , enough as adv. much , exceedingly less oft. greatScroll for more

שֶׁwhich/thatיִּהְי֣וּto 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

dayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

שָׁנָ֗יyearYear.שָׁנָה 877 n.f . year (etym. v. √[ v.ek.aa ])וhisScroll for more

וְandנַפְשׁsoulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in Dוֹ֙hisScroll 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

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הַtheטּוֹבָ֔הwelfareWelfare, benefit, good things, good.טוֹבָה n.f . welfare , benefit , good things , good welfare , prosperity , happiness good things bounty , goodScroll for more

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

tombGrave, burial.[ קְבֻרָה ], and (4 t.) קְבוּרָה n.f . grave , burialScroll 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

לּ֑to/forוֹhim

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

pleasantPleasant, agreeable, good.טוֹב adj . pleasant , agreeable , good pleasant , agreeable to the senses pleasant to the higher nature, giving pleasure, happiness, prosperity, and so agreeable , pleasing , well good , excellent , of its kind good , rich , valuable in estimation good , appropriate , becoming c. מִן compar. = better of man's sensuous nature, glad , happy , prosperous of man's intellectual nature, good understanding good , kind , benign good (ethical), rightScroll for more

מִמֶּ֖fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:נּוּhimScroll for more

הַtheנָּֽפֶלmiscarriageUntimely birth, abortion.נֵ֫פֶל n.m . untimely birth , abortionScroll for more

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Ecclesiastes 6:4

4for it cometh in vanity and departeth in darkness and the name thereof is covered with darkness

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Psalms 109:13

for

in vanity

it cometh

and … in darkness

departeth

and … with darkness

the name thereof

is covered

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כִּֽיkee

בַהֶ֥בֶלvah-HEH-vel

בָּ֖אbah

וּבַחֹ֣שֶׁךְoo-vah-CHOH-shech

יֵלֵ֑ךְyeh-LECH

וּבַחֹ֖שֶׁךְoo-vah-CHOH-shech

שְׁמ֥וֹsheh-MOH

יְכֻסֶּֽהyeh-choo-SEH

Letters

כִּֽי

בַ + [הַ] + הֶ֥בֶל

בָּ֖א

וּ + בַ + [הַ] + חֹ֣שֶׁךְ

יֵלֵ֑ךְ

וּ + בַ + [הַ] + חֹ֖שֶׁךְ

שְׁמ֥ + וֹ

יְכֻסֶּֽה

The Pieces

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

בַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixהֶ֥בֶלHebrew noun, masculine

בָּ֖אHebrew verb

וּHebrew conjunctionבַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחֹ֣שֶׁךְHebrew noun, masculine

יֵלֵ֑ךְHebrew verb

וּHebrew conjunctionבַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחֹ֖שֶׁךְHebrew noun, masculine

שְׁמ֥Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

יְכֻסֶּֽהHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

בַin/on/with[הַ]theהֶ֥בֶלvanityVapour, breath.הֶ֫בֶל 73 n.m . vapour , breathScroll 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

וּandבַin/on/with[הַ]theחֹ֣שֶׁךְdarknessDarkness, obscurity.חֹ֫שֶׁךְ n.m . darkness , obscurity darkness (opp. אוֹר ) = secret place(s) ; = hiding-place fig. = distress = dread, terror, symbol. of judgment = mourning = perplexity; confusion = ignorance = evil, sin = obscurityScroll 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

וּandבַin/on/with[הַ]theחֹ֖שֶׁךְdarknessDarkness, obscurity.חֹ֫שֶׁךְ n.m . darkness , obscurity darkness (opp. אוֹר ) = secret place(s) ; = hiding-place fig. = distress = dread, terror, symbol. of judgment = mourning = perplexity; confusion = ignorance = evil, sin = obscurityScroll for more

שְׁמ֥nameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentוֹhisScroll for more

to coverCover.[ כָּסָה ] vb . cover Qal conceal pass . (cstr.) covered in respect of sin (by God, which he thus puts out of sight) Niph . covered Pi . cover , clothe cover , conceal blood cover (with covering of protection) cover , spread over cover , overwhelm cover over Pual . be covered be clothed Hithp . cover , clothe oneselfScroll for more

Ecclesiastes 6:5

5moreover it hath not seen the sun nor known it this hath rest rather than the other

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Job 3:10-13 | Job 14:1 | Psalms 58:8 | Psalms 90:7-9

moreover

the sun

not

it hath … seen

nor

known

rest

this hath

rather than the other

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גַּםgahm

שֶׁ֥מֶשׁSHEH-mesh

לֹאloh

רָאָ֖הrah-AH

וְלֹ֣אveh-LOH

יָדָ֑עyah-DAH

נַ֥חַתNAH-chaht

לָזֶ֖הlah-ZEH

מִזֶּֽהmee-ZEH

Letters

גַּם

שֶׁ֥מֶשׁ

לֹא

רָאָ֖ה

וְ + לֹ֣א

יָדָ֑ע

נַ֥חַת

לָ + זֶ֖ה

מִ + זֶּֽה

The Pieces

גַּםHebrew conjunction

שֶׁ֥מֶשׁHebrew noun

לֹאHebrew negative

רָאָ֖הHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֣אHebrew negative

יָדָ֑עHebrew verb

נַ֥חַתHebrew noun

לָHebrew prefixזֶ֖הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

מִHebrew prefixזֶּֽהHebrew demonstrative pronoun

What It Can Mean

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

sunSun.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

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

וְandלֹ֣אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll 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

quietnessQuietness, rest.נַ֫חַת n.[f.] quietness , restScroll for more

לָto/forזֶ֖הthisThis, 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

מִfromזֶּֽהthisThis, 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

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Ecclesiastes 6:6

6yea though he live a thousand years twice told and yet enjoy no good do not all go to one place

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yea though

he live

a thousand

years

twice told

and … good

enjoy

do not

place

one

all

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וְאִלּ֣וּveh-ee-LOO

חָיָ֗הchah-YAH

אֶ֤לֶףEH-lef

שָׁנִים֙shah-NEEM

פַּעֲמַ֔יִםpah-ah-MAH-yeem

וְטוֹבָ֖הveh-toh-VAH

לֹ֣אloh

רָאָ֑הrah-AH

הֲלֹ֛אhah-LOH

אֶלel

מָק֥וֹםmah-KOHM

אֶחָ֖דeh-CHAHD

הַכֹּ֥לhah-KOHL

הוֹלֵֽךְhoh-LECH

Letters

וְ + אִלּ֣וּ

חָיָ֗ה

אֶ֤לֶף

שָׁנִים֙

פַּעֲמַ֔יִם

וְ + טוֹבָ֖ה

לֹ֣א

רָאָ֑ה

הֲ + לֹ֛א

אֶל

מָק֥וֹם

אֶחָ֖ד

הַ + כֹּ֥ל

הוֹלֵֽךְ

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionאִלּ֣וּHebrew conditional

חָיָ֗הHebrew verb

אֶ֤לֶףHebrew noun

שָׁנִים֙Hebrew noun, feminine

פַּעֲמַ֔יִםHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionטוֹבָ֖הHebrew noun, feminine

לֹ֣אHebrew negative

רָאָ֑הHebrew verb

הֲHebrew prefixלֹ֛אHebrew negative

אֶלHebrew preposition

מָק֥וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

אֶחָ֖דHebrew adjective

הַHebrew prefixכֹּ֥לHebrew noun, masculine

הוֹלֵֽךְHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וְandאִלּ֣וּexceptIf, though.אִלּוּ conj . if , though , only in late Heb.Scroll for more

thousandThousand.אֶ֫לֶף n.m . thousandScroll for more

yearYear.שָׁנָה 877 n.f . year (etym. v. √[ v.ek.aa ])Scroll for more

beatBeat, foot, anvil, occurrence.פַּ֫עַם 118 n.f . beat , foot , anvil , occurrenceScroll for more

וְandטוֹבָ֖הwelfareWelfare, benefit, good things, good.טוֹבָה n.f . welfare , benefit , good things , good welfare , prosperity , happiness good things bounty , goodScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

הֲquestion markerלֹ֛אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll 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

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll 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

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Ecclesiastes 6:7

7All the labor of man is for his mouth and yet the appetite is not filled

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All

labor

the … of man

is for his mouth

and yet

the appetite

not

is … filled

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כָּלkohl

עֲמַ֥לah-MAHL

הָאָדָ֖םhah-ah-DAHM

לְפִ֑יהוּleh-FEE-hoo

וְגַםveh-GAHM

הַנֶּ֖פֶשׁhah-NEH-fesh

לֹ֥אloh

תִמָּלֵֽאtee-mah-LEH

Letters

כָּל

עֲמַ֥ל

הָ + אָדָ֖ם

לְ + פִ֑י + הוּ

וְ + גַם

הַ + נֶּ֖פֶשׁ

לֹ֥א

תִמָּלֵֽא

The Pieces

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

עֲמַ֥לHebrew noun

הָHebrew prefixאָדָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixפִ֑יHebrew noun, masculineהוּpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionגַםHebrew conjunction

הַHebrew prefixנֶּ֖פֶשׁHebrew noun, feminine

לֹ֥אHebrew negative

תִמָּלֵֽאHebrew 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

troubleTrouble, 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.)Scroll 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

לְto/forפִ֑יlipMouth.פֶּה 485 n.m . mouth mouth , of man, organ of eating and drinking external organ much oftener, as organ of speech, of man as laughing; panting of God of idols of musical instr. = sound of animals; hence of edge of sword mouth = opening, orifice extremity , end = portion with preps.הוּhisScroll for more

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

הַtheנֶּ֖פֶשׁsoulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in DScroll for more

notNot.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

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Ecclesiastes 6:8

8For what advantage hath the wise more than the fool or what hath the poor man that knoweth how to walk before the living

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For

what

advantage

hath the wise

more than

the fool

what

hath the poor man

that knoweth

to walk

before

the living

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כִּ֛יkee

מַהmah

יּוֹתֵ֥רyoh-TEHR

לֶחָכָ֖םleh-chah-CHAHM

מִֽןmeen

הַכְּסִ֑ילhah-keh-SEEL

מַהmah

לֶּעָנִ֣יleh-ah-NEE

יוֹדֵ֔עַyoh-DEH-ah

לַהֲלֹ֖ךְlah-hah-LOHCH

נֶ֥גֶדNEH-ged

הַחַיִּֽיםhah-chah-YEEM

Letters

כִּ֛י

מַה

יּוֹתֵ֥ר

לֶ + [הַ] + חָכָ֖ם

מִֽן

הַ + כְּסִ֑יל

מַה

לֶּ + [הַ] + עָנִ֣י

יוֹדֵ֔עַ

לַ + הֲלֹ֖ךְ

נֶ֥גֶד

הַ + חַיִּֽים

The Pieces

כִּ֛יHebrew conjunction

מַהHebrew interrogative

יּוֹתֵ֥רHebrew noun, masculine

לֶHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחָכָ֖םHebrew adjective

מִֽןHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixכְּסִ֑ילHebrew noun, masculine

מַהHebrew interrogative

לֶּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixעָנִ֣יHebrew adjective

יוֹדֵ֔עַHebrew verb

לַHebrew prefixהֲלֹ֖ךְHebrew verb

נֶ֥גֶדHebrew adjective

הַHebrew prefixחַיִּֽיםHebrew adjective

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

advantageSuperiority, advantage, excess.יוֹתֵר , יֹתֵר n.m . superiority , advantage , excessScroll for more

לֶto/for[הַ]theחָכָ֖םwiseWise.חָכָם adj . wise skilful in technical work wise in the administration of affairs shrewd , crafty , cunning pl. class of learned and shrewd men, incl. astrologers, magicians and the like prudent wise , ethically and religiouslyScroll for more

הַtheכְּסִ֑ילfoolStupid fellow, dullard, fool.כְּסִיל 70 n.m . stupid fellow , dullard , foolScroll for more

לֶּto/for[הַ]theעָנִ֣יafflictedPoor, afflicted, humble.עָנִי adj . poor , afflicted , humbleScroll for more

לַto/forהֲלֹ֖ךְto 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

beforeWhat is conspicuous, in front, in front of, in sight of, opposite to.נֶ֫גֶד 151 subst . what is conspicuous or in front , always as adv . or prep . in front of , in sight of , opposite toScroll for more

הַtheחַיִּֽיםaliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

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Ecclesiastes 6:9

9Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire this also is vanity and a striving after wind

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Better is

the sight

of the eyes

than the wandering

of the desire

also

this

is vanity

and a striving

after wind

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ט֛וֹבtohv

מַרְאֵ֥הmahr-EH

עֵינַ֖יִםay-NAH-yeem

מֵֽהֲלָךְmeh-hah-lahch

נָ֑פֶשׁNAH-fesh

גַּםgahm

זֶ֥הzeh

הֶ֖בֶלHEH-vel

וּרְע֥וּתoo-reh-OOT

רֽוּחַROO-ahch

Letters

ט֛וֹב

מַרְאֵ֥ה

עֵינַ֖יִם

מֵֽ + הֲלָךְ

נָ֑פֶשׁ

גַּם

זֶ֥ה

הֶ֖בֶל

וּ + רְע֥וּת

רֽוּחַ

The Pieces

ט֛וֹבHebrew adjective

מַרְאֵ֥הHebrew noun, masculine

עֵינַ֖יִםHebrew noun, feminine

מֵֽHebrew prefixהֲלָךְHebrew verb

נָ֑פֶשׁHebrew noun, feminine

גַּםHebrew conjunction

זֶ֥הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

הֶ֖בֶלHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionרְע֥וּתHebrew noun, masculine

רֽוּחַHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

appearanceSight, appearance, vision.מַרְאֶה 102 n.m . sight , appearance , vision sight , phenomenon , spectacle appearance appearance , sight , vision in gen. what is seen specif. a (supernat.) vision sight , vision = power of seeing (and enjoying), lateScroll 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

מֵֽfromהֲלָךְto 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

soulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in DScroll for more

alsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll 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

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Ecclesiastes 6:10

10Whatsoever hath been the name thereof was given long ago and it is known what man is neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he

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Whatsoever

Whatsoever hath been

long ago

was given

the name thereof

and it is known

what

The ASV does not translate this word.

man is

neither

can he

contend

with

him that is mightier

than he

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מַהmah

שֶּֽׁהָיָ֗הsheh-hah-YAH

כְּבָר֙keh-VAHR

נִקְרָ֣אneek-RAH

שְׁמ֔וֹsheh-MOH

וְנוֹדָ֖עveh-noh-DAH

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

ה֣וּאhoo

אָדָ֑םah-DAHM

וְלֹאveh-LOH

יוּכַ֣לyoo-CHAHL

לָדִ֔יןlah-DEEN

עִ֥םeem

שֶׁתַּקִּ֖יףsheh-tah-KEEF

מִמֶּֽנּוּmee-MEH-noo

Letters

מַה

שֶּֽׁ + הָיָ֗ה

כְּבָר֙

נִקְרָ֣א

שְׁמ֔ + וֹ

וְ + נוֹדָ֖ע

אֲשֶׁר

ה֣וּא

אָדָ֑ם

וְ + לֹא

יוּכַ֣ל

לָ + דִ֔ין

עִ֥ם

שֶׁ + תַּקִּ֖יף

מִמֶּֽ + נּוּ

The Pieces

מַהHebrew interrogative

שֶּֽׁHebrew prefixהָיָ֗הHebrew verb

כְּבָר֙Hebrew adverb

נִקְרָ֣אHebrew verb

שְׁמ֔Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionנוֹדָ֖עHebrew verb

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

ה֣וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

אָדָ֑םHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹאHebrew negative

יוּכַ֣לHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixדִ֔יןHebrew verb

עִ֥םHebrew preposition

שֶׁHebrew prefixתַּקִּ֖יףHebrew adjective

מִמֶּֽHebrew prepositionנּוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

שֶּֽׁwhich/thatהָיָ֗הto 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

alreadyAlready.כְּבָר adv . (late) alreadyScroll for more

to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

שְׁמ֔nameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentוֹhisScroll for more

וְandנוֹדָ֖עto 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

which

manMan, 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

וְandלֹאnotNot.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

לָto/forדִ֔יןto judgeJudge.דִּין vb . judge Qal act as judge , minister judgment plead the cause execute judgment , vindicate execute judgment , requite govern he cannot contend with one mightier than he Niph . and all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of IsraelScroll 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/thatתַּקִּ֖יףmightyMighty.תַּקִּיף adj . mighty ;— Ec 10:6 .Scroll for more

מִמֶּֽfromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:נּוּhimScroll for more

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Ecclesiastes 6:11

11Seeing there are many things that increase vanity what is man the better

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Seeing

there are

things

many

that increase

vanity

what

is … the better

man

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כִּ֛יkee

יֵשׁyesh

דְּבָרִ֥יםdeh-vah-REEM

הַרְבֵּ֖הhahr-BEH

מַרְבִּ֣יםmahr-BEEM

הָ֑בֶלHAH-vel

מַהmah

יֹּתֵ֖רyoh-TEHR

לָאָדָֽםlah-ah-DAHM

Letters

כִּ֛י

יֵשׁ

דְּבָרִ֥ים

הַרְבֵּ֖ה

מַרְבִּ֣ים

הָ֑בֶל

מַה

יֹּתֵ֖ר

לָ + [הַ] + אָדָֽם

The Pieces

כִּ֛יHebrew conjunction

יֵשׁHebrew adjective

דְּבָרִ֥יםHebrew noun, masculine

הַרְבֵּ֖הHebrew verb

מַרְבִּ֣יםHebrew verb

הָ֑בֶלHebrew noun, masculine

מַהHebrew interrogative

יֹּתֵ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

לָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאָדָֽםHebrew noun, masculine

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

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

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

advantageSuperiority, advantage, excess.יוֹתֵר , יֹתֵר n.m . superiority , advantage , excessScroll for more

לָto/for[הַ]theאָדָֽםmanMan, 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

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Ecclesiastes 6:12

12For who knoweth what is good for man in his life all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun

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For

who

knoweth

what

is good

for man

in his life

all

the days

of … life

his vain

which he spendeth

as a shadow

for

who

can tell

a man

what

shall be

after him

under

the sun

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כִּ֣יkee

מִֽיmee

יוֹדֵעַ֩yoh-DEH-ah

מַהmah

טּ֨וֹבtohv

לָֽאָדָ֜םlah-ah-DAHM

בַּֽחַיִּ֗יםbah-chah-YEEM

מִסְפַּ֛רmees-PAHR

יְמֵיyeh-MAY

חַיֵּ֥יchah-YAY

הֶבְל֖וֹhev-LOH

וְיַעֲשֵׂ֣םveh-yah-ah-SEM

כַּצֵּ֑לkah-TSEL

אֲשֶׁר֙ah-SHEHR

מִֽיmee

יַגִּ֣ידyah-GEED

לָֽאָדָ֔םlah-ah-DAHM

מַהmah

יִּהְיֶ֥הyee-heh-YEH

אַחֲרָ֖יוah-chah-RAHV

תַּ֥חַתTAH-chaht

הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁhah-SHAH-mesh

Letters

כִּ֣י

מִֽי

יוֹדֵעַ֩

מַה

טּ֨וֹב

לָֽ + [הַ] + אָדָ֜ם

בַּֽ + [הַ] + חַיִּ֗ים

מִסְפַּ֛ר

יְמֵי

חַיֵּ֥י

הֶבְל֖ + וֹ

וְ + יַעֲשֵׂ֣ + ם

כַּ + [הַ] + צֵּ֑ל

אֲשֶׁר֙

מִֽי

יַגִּ֣יד

לָֽ + [הַ] + אָדָ֔ם

מַה

יִּהְיֶ֥ה

אַחֲרָ֖י + ו

תַּ֥חַת

הַ + שָּֽׁמֶשׁ

The Pieces

כִּ֣יHebrew conjunction

מִֽיHebrew interrogative

יוֹדֵעַ֩Hebrew verb

מַהHebrew interrogative

טּ֨וֹבHebrew adjective

לָֽHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאָדָ֜םHebrew noun, masculine

בַּֽHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחַיִּ֗יםHebrew noun, masculine

מִסְפַּ֛רHebrew noun, masculine

יְמֵיHebrew noun, masculine

חַיֵּ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

הֶבְל֖Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionיַעֲשֵׂ֣Hebrew verbםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

כַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixצֵּ֑לHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁר֙Hebrew relative pronoun

מִֽיHebrew interrogative

יַגִּ֣ידHebrew verb

לָֽHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאָדָ֔םHebrew noun, masculine

מַהHebrew interrogative

יִּהְיֶ֥הHebrew verb

אַחֲרָ֖יHebrew adjectiveוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

תַּ֥חַתHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשָּֽׁמֶשׁHebrew noun

What It Can Mean

who?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

לָֽto/for[הַ]theאָדָ֜םmanMan, 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

בַּֽin/on/with[הַ]theחַיִּ֗יםlifeLife.חַיִּים n.m . pl. abstr. emph. life life : physical life : as welfare and happiness in king's presence sustenance , maintenanceScroll for more

numberNumber, tale.מִסְפָּר 133 n.m . number , taleScroll for more

lifeLife.חַיִּים n.m . pl. abstr. emph. life life : physical life : as welfare and happiness in king's presence sustenance , maintenanceScroll for more

הֶבְל֖vanityVapour, breath.הֶ֫בֶל 73 n.m . vapour , breathוֹhisScroll for more

וְandיַעֲשֵׂ֣to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeםthemScroll for more

כַּlike/as[הַ]theצֵּ֑לshadowShadow.צֵל n.m . shadowScroll for more

which

to tellBe conspicuous.[ נָגַד ] 363 vb . be conspicuous Hiph . declare , tell Hoph . be told , announced , reportedScroll for more

לָֽto/for[הַ]theאָדָ֔םmanMan, 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

אַחֲרָ֖יafterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .וhimScroll 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

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