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Ecclesiastes 11— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0שַׁלַּ֥חšal·laḥCastH7971
1לַחְמְךָ֖laḥ·mə·ḵāyour breadH3899
2עַל־‘al-onH5921
3פְּנֵ֣יpə·nêuponH6440
4הַמָּ֑יִםham·mā·yim;the watersH4325
5כִּֽי־kî-forH3588
6בְרֹ֥בḇə·rōḇafter manyH7230
7הַיָּמִ֖יםhay·yā·mîmdaysH3117
8תִּמְצָאֶֽנּוּ׃.tim·ṣā·’en·nū.you will find itH4672

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0תֶּן־ten-GiveH5414
1חֵ֥לֶקḥê·leqa servingH2506
2לְשִׁבְעָ֖הlə·šiḇ·‘āhto sevenH7651
3וְגַ֣םwə·ḡamand alsoH1571
4לִשְׁמוֹנָ֑הliš·mō·w·nāh;to eightH8083
5כִּ֚יforH3588
6לֹ֣אnotH3808
7תֵדַ֔עṯê·ḏa‘,you do knowH3045
8מַה־mah-whatH4100
9יִּהְיֶ֥הyih·yehwill beH1961
10רָעָ֖הrā·‘āhevilH7451
11עַל־‘al-onH5921
12הָאָֽרֶץ׃.hā·’ā·reṣ.the earthH0776

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אִם־’im-IfH0518
1יִמָּלְא֨וּyim·mā·lə·’ūare fullH4390
2הֶעָבִ֥יםhe·‘ā·ḇîmof the cloudsH5645
3גֶּ֙שֶׁם֙ge·šemrainH1653
4עַל־‘al-uponH5921
5הָאָ֣רֶץhā·’ā·reṣthe earthH0776
6יָרִ֔יקוּyā·rî·qū,they empty [themselves]H7324
7וְאִם־wə·’im-and ifH0518
8יִפּ֥וֹלyip·pō·wlfallsH5307
9עֵ֛ץ‘êṣa treeH6086
10בַּדָּר֖וֹםbad·dā·rō·wmto the southH1864
11וְאִ֣םwə·’imorH0518
12בַּצָּפ֑וֹןbaṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn;the northH6828
13מְק֛וֹםmə·qō·wmin the placeH4725
14שֶׁיִּפּ֥וֹלše·yip·pō·wlwhere fallsH5307
15הָעֵ֖ץhā·‘êṣthe treeH6086
16שָׁ֥םšāmthereH8033
17יְהֽוּא׃.yə·hū.it shall lieH1933

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0שֹׁמֵ֥רšō·mêrHe who observesH8104
1ר֖וּחַrū·aḥthe windH7307
2לֹ֣אnotH3808
3יִזְרָ֑עyiz·rā‘;will sowH2232
4וְרֹאֶ֥הwə·rō·’ehand he who regardsH7200
5בֶעָבִ֖יםḇe·‘ā·ḇîmthe cloudsH5645
6לֹ֥אnotH3808
7יִקְצֽוֹר׃.yiq·ṣō·wr.will reapH7114

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כַּאֲשֶׁ֨רka·’ă·šerAsH0834
1אֵֽינְךָ֤’ê·nə·ḵānotH0369
2יוֹדֵ֙עַ֙yō·w·ḏê·a‘you do knowH3045
3מַה־mah-what [is]H4100
4דֶּ֣רֶךְde·reḵthe wayH1870
5הָר֔וּחַhā·rū·aḥ,of the windH7307
6כַּעֲצָמִ֖יםka·‘ă·ṣā·mîm[Or how] the bones [grow]H6106
7בְּבֶ֣טֶןbə·ḇe·ṭenin the wombH0990
8הַמְּלֵאָ֑הham·mə·lê·’āh;of her who is pregnantH4392
9כָּ֗כָהkā·ḵāh,soH3602
10לֹ֤אnotH3808
11תֵדַע֙ṯê·ḏa‘you do knowH3045
12אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
13מַעֲשֵׂ֣הma·‘ă·śêhthe worksH4639
14הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm,of GodH0430
15אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerwhoH0834
16יַעֲשֶׂ֖הya·‘ă·śehmakesH6213
17אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
18הַכֹּֽל׃.hak·kōl.everythingH3605

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0בַּבֹּ֙קֶר֙bab·bō·qerIn the morningH1242
1זְרַ֣עzə·ra‘sowH2232
2אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
3זַרְעֶ֔ךָzar·‘e·ḵā,your seedH2233
4וְלָעֶ֖רֶבwə·lā·‘e·reḇand in the eveningH6153
5אַל־’al-notH0408
6תַּנַּ֣חtan·naḥdo withholdH3240
7יָדֶ֑ךָyā·ḏe·ḵā;your handH3027
8כִּי֩forH3588
9אֵֽינְךָ֨’ê·nə·ḵānotH0369
10יוֹדֵ֜ע‪‬yō·w·ḏê‘you do knowH3045
11אֵ֣י’êwhereH0335
12זֶ֤הzehmorningH2088
13יִכְשָׁר֙yiḵ·šārwill prosperH3787
14הֲזֶ֣הhă·zehthis [one]H2088
15אוֹ־’ōw-orH0176
16זֶ֔הzeh,this [one]H2088
17וְאִם־wə·’im-OrH0518
18שְׁנֵיהֶ֥םšə·nê·hemthe two of themH8147
19כְּאֶחָ֖דkə·’e·ḥāḏas oneH0259
20טוֹבִֽים׃.ṭō·w·ḇîm.[will be] goodH2896

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וּמָת֖וֹקū·mā·ṯō·wqAnd is sweetH4966
1הָא֑וֹרhā·’ō·wr;the [Truly] lightH0216
2וְט֥וֹבwə·ṭō·wḇand [it is] pleasantH2896
3לַֽעֵינַ֖יִםla·‘ê·na·yimfor the eyesH5869
4לִרְא֥וֹתlir·’ō·wṯto beholdH7200
5אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
6הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃.haš·šā·meš.the sunH8121

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּ֣יButH3588
1אִם־’im-ifH0518
2שָׁנִ֥יםšā·nîmyearsH8141
3הַרְבֵּ֛הhar·bêhmanyH7235
4יִחְיֶ֥הyiḥ·yehlivesH2421
5הָאָדָ֖םhā·’ā·ḏāma manH0120
6בְּכֻלָּ֣םbə·ḵul·lāmin them allH3605
7יִשְׂמָ֑חyiś·māḥ;[And] rejoicesH8055
8וְיִזְכֹּר֙wə·yiz·kōrand yet let him rememberH2142
9אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
10יְמֵ֣יyə·mêthe daysH3117
11הַחֹ֔שֶׁךְha·ḥō·šeḵ,of darknessH2822
12כִּֽי־kî-forH3588
13הַרְבֵּ֥ה.har·bêhmanyH7235
14יִהְי֖וּyih·yūThey will beH1961
15כָּל־kāl-allH3605
16שֶׁבָּ֥אšeb·bāthat is comingH0935
17הָֽבֶל׃.hā·ḇel.[is] vanityH1892

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0שְׂמַ֧חśə·maḥRejoiceH8055
1בָּח֣וּרbā·ḥūryoung manH0970
2בְּיַלְדוּתֶ֗יךָbə·yal·ḏū·ṯe·ḵā,in your youthH3208
3וִֽיטִֽיבְךָ֤wî·ṭî·ḇə·ḵāand let cheer youH3190
4לִבְּךָ֙lib·bə·ḵāyour heartH3820
5בִּימֵ֣יbî·mêin the daysH3117
6בְחוּרוֹתֶ֔ךָḇə·ḥū·rō·w·ṯe·ḵā,of your youthH0979
7וְהַלֵּךְ֙wə·hal·lêḵand WalkH1980
8בְּדַרְכֵ֣יbə·ḏar·ḵêin the waysH1870
9לִבְּךָ֔lib·bə·ḵā,of your heartH3820
10וּבְמַרְאֵ֖יū·ḇə·mar·’êand in the sightH4758
11עֵינֶ֑יךָ.‘ê·ne·ḵā;of your eyesH5869
12וְדָ֕עwə·ḏā‘But knowH3045
13כִּ֧יthatH3588
14עַל־‘al-forH5921
15כָּל־kāl-allH3605
16אֵ֛לֶּה’êl·lehtheseH0428
17יְבִֽיאֲךָ֥yə·ḇî·’ă·ḵāwill bring youH0935
18הָאֱלֹהִ֖יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîmGodH0430
19בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃.bam·miš·pāṭ.into judgmentH4941

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְהָסֵ֥רwə·hā·sêrTherefore removeH5493
1כַּ֙עַס֙ka·‘assorrowH3708
2מִלִּבֶּ֔ךָmil·lib·be·ḵā,from your heartH3820
3וְהַעֲבֵ֥רwə·ha·‘ă·ḇêrand put awayH5674
4רָעָ֖הrā·‘āhevilH7451
5מִבְּשָׂרֶ֑ךָmib·bə·śā·re·ḵā;from your fleshH1320
6כִּֽי־kî-forH3588
7הַיַּלְד֥וּתhay·yal·ḏūṯchildhoodH3208
8וְהַֽשַּׁחֲר֖וּתwə·haš·ša·ḥă·rūṯand youthH7839
9הָֽבֶל׃.hā·ḇel.[are] vanityH1892

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