Word Study
Ecclesiastes 9— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.
Verse 1
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | כִּ֣י | kî | For | H3588 |
| 1 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 2 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 3 | זֶ֞ה | zeh | this | H2088 |
| 4 | נָתַ֤תִּי | nā·ṯat·tî | I considered | H5414 |
| 5 | אֶל־ | ’el- | in | H0413 |
| 6 | לִבִּי֙ | lib·bî | my heart | H3820 |
| 7 | וְלָב֣וּר | wə·lā·ḇūr | so that I could declare | H0952 |
| 8 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 9 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 10 | זֶ֔ה､ | zeh, | this | H2088 |
| 11 | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | that | H0834 |
| 12 | הַצַּדִּיקִ֧ים､ | haṣ·ṣad·dî·qîm | the righteous | H6662 |
| 13 | וְהַחֲכָמִ֛ים､ | wə·ha·ḥă·ḵā·mîm | and the wise | H2450 |
| 14 | וַעֲבָדֵיהֶ֖ם､ | wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏê·hem | and their works [are] | H5652 |
| 15 | בְּיַ֣ד | bə·yaḏ | in the hand | H3027 |
| 16 | הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים. | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm; | of God | H0430 |
| 17 | גַּֽם־ | gam- | Either | H1571 |
| 18 | אַהֲבָ֣ה | ’a·hă·ḇāh | love | H0160 |
| 19 | גַם־ | ḡam- | or | H1571 |
| 20 | שִׂנְאָ֗ה | śin·’āh, | hatred | H8135 |
| 21 | אֵ֤ין | ’ên | not | H0369 |
| 22 | יוֹדֵ֙עַ֙ | yō·w·ḏê·a‘ | know | H3045 |
| 23 | הָֽאָדָ֔ם | hā·’ā·ḏām, | People | H0120 |
| 24 | הַכֹּ֖ל | hak·kōl | [by] anything | H3605 |
| 25 | לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃. | lip̄·nê·hem. | [they see] before them | H6440 |
Verse 2
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | הַכֹּ֞ל | hak·kōl | All things [come] | H3605 |
| 1 | כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר | ka·’ă·šer | alike | H0834 |
| 2 | לַכֹּ֗ל– | lak·kōl, | to all | H3605 |
| 3 | מִקְרֶ֨ה | miq·reh | event [happens] | H4745 |
| 4 | אֶחָ֜ד | ’e·ḥāḏ | one | H0259 |
| 5 | לַצַּדִּ֤יק､ | laṣ·ṣad·dîq | to the righteous | H6662 |
| 6 | וְלָרָשָׁע֙– | wə·lā·rā·šā‘ | and the wicked | H7563 |
| 7 | לַטּוֹב֙ | laṭ·ṭō·wḇ | to the good | H2896 |
| 8 | וְלַטָּה֣וֹר､ | wə·laṭ·ṭā·hō·wr | and the clean | H2889 |
| 9 | וְלַטָּמֵ֔א– | wə·laṭ·ṭā·mê, | and the unclean | H2931 |
| 10 | וְלַזֹּבֵ֔חַ､ | wə·laz·zō·ḇê·aḥ, | and to him who sacrifices | H2076 |
| 11 | וְלַאֲשֶׁ֖ר | wə·la·’ă·šer | and him who | H0834 |
| 12 | אֵינֶ֣נּוּ– | ’ê·nen·nū | not | H0369 |
| 13 | זֹבֵ֑חַ | zō·ḇê·aḥ; | does sacrifice | H2076 |
| 14 | כַּטּוֹב֙､ | kaṭ·ṭō·wḇ | as the is good | H2896 |
| 15 | כַּֽחֹטֶ֔א– | ka·ḥō·ṭe, | so the [is] sinner | H2398 |
| 16 | הַנִּשְׁבָּ֕ע､ | han·niš·bā‘ | He who takes an oath | H7650 |
| 17 | כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר | ka·’ă·šer | as | H0834 |
| 18 | שְׁבוּעָ֥ה | šə·ḇū·‘āh | an oath | H7621 |
| 19 | יָרֵֽא׃. | yā·rê. | [he] who fears | H3372 |
Verse 3
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | זֶ֣ה ׀ | zeh | This [is] | H2088 |
| 1 | רָ֗ע | rā‘, | an evil | H7451 |
| 2 | בְּכֹ֤ל | bə·ḵōl | in all | H3605 |
| 3 | אֲשֶֽׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | that | H0834 |
| 4 | נַעֲשָׂה֙ | na·‘ă·śāh | is done | H6213 |
| 5 | תַּ֣חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | under | H8478 |
| 6 | הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ､ | haš·še·meš, | the sun | H8121 |
| 7 | כִּֽי־ | kî- | that | H3588 |
| 8 | מִקְרֶ֥ה | miq·reh | thing [happens] | H4745 |
| 9 | אֶחָ֖ד | ’e·ḥāḏ | one | H0259 |
| 10 | לַכֹּ֑ל– | lak·kōl; | to all | H3605 |
| 11 | וְגַ֣ם | wə·ḡam | and Truly | H1571 |
| 12 | לֵ֣ב | lêḇ | the hearts | H3820 |
| 13 | בְּֽנֵי־ | bə·nê- | of the sons | H1121 |
| 14 | הָ֠אָדָם | hā·’ā·ḏām | of men | H0120 |
| 15 | מָלֵא־ | mā·lê- | are full | H4390 |
| 16 | רָ֨ע､ | rā‘ | of evil | H7451 |
| 17 | וְהוֹלֵל֤וֹת | wə·hō·w·lê·lō·wṯ | and madness [is] | H1947 |
| 18 | בִּלְבָבָם֙ | bil·ḇā·ḇām | in their hearts | H3824 |
| 19 | בְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔ם､ | bə·ḥay·yê·hem, | while they live | H2416 |
| 20 | וְאַחֲרָ֖יו | wə·’a·ḥă·rāw | and after that [they go] | H0310 |
| 21 | אֶל־ | ’el- | to | H0413 |
| 22 | הַמֵּתִֽים׃. | ham·mê·ṯîm. | the dead | H4191 |
Verse 4
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | כִּי־ | kî- | But | H3588 |
| 1 | מִי֙ | mî | who [is he] | H4310 |
| 2 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | that | H0834 |
| 3 | [יבחר] | yib·bā·ḥêr | - | |
| 4 | (יְחֻבַּ֔ר) | yə·ḥub·bar, | is joined | H0977 |
| 5 | אֶ֥ל | ’el | to | H0413 |
| 6 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 7 | הַחַיִּ֖ים | ha·ḥay·yîm | the living | H2416 |
| 8 | יֵ֣שׁ | yêš | there is | H3426 |
| 9 | בִּטָּח֑וֹן– | biṭ·ṭā·ḥō·wn; | hope | H0986 |
| 10 | כִּֽי־ | kî- | for | H3588 |
| 11 | לְכֶ֤לֶב | lə·ḵe·leḇ | a dog | H3611 |
| 12 | חַי֙ | ḥay | living | H2416 |
| 13 | ה֣וּא | hū | is | H1931 |
| 14 | ט֔וֹב | ṭō·wḇ, | better | H2896 |
| 15 | מִן־ | min- | than | H4480 |
| 16 | הָאַרְיֵ֖ה | hā·’ar·yêh | a lion | H0738 |
| 17 | הַמֵּֽת׃. | ham·mêṯ. | dead | H4191 |
Verse 5
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | כִּ֧י | kî | For | H3588 |
| 1 | הַֽחַיִּ֛ים | ha·ḥay·yîm | the living | H2416 |
| 2 | יוֹדְעִ֖ים | yō·wḏ·‘îm | know | H3045 |
| 3 | שֶׁיָּמֻ֑תוּ– | še·yā·mu·ṯū; | that they will die | H4191 |
| 4 | וְהַמֵּתִ֞ים | wə·ham·mê·ṯîm | but the dead | H4191 |
| 5 | אֵינָ֧ם | ’ê·nām | not | H0369 |
| 6 | יוֹדְעִ֣ים | yō·wḏ·‘îm | know | H3045 |
| 7 | מְא֗וּמָה､ | mə·’ū·māh, | nothing | H3972 |
| 8 | וְאֵֽין־ | wə·’ên- | and no | H0369 |
| 9 | ע֤וֹד | ‘ō·wḏ | more | H5750 |
| 10 | לָהֶם֙ | lā·hem | they have | |
| 11 | שָׂכָ֔ר– | śā·ḵār, | reward | H7939 |
| 12 | כִּ֥י | kî | for | H3588 |
| 13 | נִשְׁכַּ֖ח | niš·kaḥ | is forgotten | H7911 |
| 14 | זִכְרָֽם׃. | ziḵ·rām. | the memory of them | H2143 |
Verse 6
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | גַּ֣ם | gam | Also | H1571 |
| 1 | אַהֲבָתָ֧ם､ | ’a·hă·ḇā·ṯām | their love | H0160 |
| 2 | גַּם־ | gam- | and | H1571 |
| 3 | שִׂנְאָתָ֛ם､ | śin·’ā·ṯām | their hatred | H8135 |
| 4 | גַּם־ | gam- | and | H1571 |
| 5 | קִנְאָתָ֖ם､ | qin·’ā·ṯām | their envy | H7068 |
| 6 | כְּבָ֣ר | kə·ḇār | now | H3528 |
| 7 | אָבָ֑דָה– | ’ā·ḇā·ḏāh; | have perished | H0006 |
| 8 | וְחֵ֨לֶק | wə·ḥê·leq | and a share | H2506 |
| 9 | אֵין־ | ’ên- | not | H0369 |
| 10 | לָהֶ֥ם | lā·hem | will they have | H1992 |
| 11 | עוֹד֙ | ‘ō·wḏ | again | H5750 |
| 12 | לְעוֹלָ֔ם | lə·‘ō·w·lām, | forever | H5769 |
| 13 | בְּכֹ֥ל | bə·ḵōl | in | H3605 |
| 14 | אֲשֶֽׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | anything | H0834 |
| 15 | נַעֲשָׂ֖ה | na·‘ă·śāh | done | H6213 |
| 16 | תַּ֥חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | under | H8478 |
| 17 | הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃. | haš·šā·meš. | the sun | H8121 |
Verse 7
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | לֵ֣ךְ | lêḵ | Go | H1980 |
| 1 | אֱכֹ֤ל | ’ĕ·ḵōl | eat | H0398 |
| 2 | בְּשִׂמְחָה֙､ | bə·śim·ḥāh | with joy | H8057 |
| 3 | לַחְמֶ֔ךָ | laḥ·me·ḵā, | your bread | H3899 |
| 4 | וּֽשֲׁתֵ֥ה | ū·šă·ṯêh | and drink | H8354 |
| 5 | בְלֶב־– | ḇə·leḇ- | with a heart | H3820 |
| 6 | ט֖וֹב | ṭō·wḇ | merry | H2896 |
| 7 | יֵינֶ֑ךָ | yê·ne·ḵā; | your wine | H3196 |
| 8 | כִּ֣י | kî | for | H3588 |
| 9 | כְבָ֔ר | ḵə·ḇār, | already | H3528 |
| 10 | רָצָ֥ה | rā·ṣāh | has accepted | H7521 |
| 11 | הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | God | H0430 |
| 12 | אֶֽת־ | ’eṯ- | for | H0854 |
| 13 | מַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ׃. | ma·‘ă·śe·ḵā. | your works | H4639 |
Verse 8
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | All | H3605 |
| 1 | עֵ֕ת | ‘êṯ | always | H6256 |
| 2 | יִהְי֥וּ | yih·yū | let be | H1961 |
| 3 | בְגָדֶ֖יךָ | ḇə·ḡā·ḏe·ḵā | your garments | H0899 |
| 4 | לְבָנִ֑ים– | lə·ḇā·nîm; | white | H3836 |
| 5 | וְשֶׁ֖מֶן. | wə·še·men | and oil | H8081 |
| 6 | עַל־ | ‘al- | On | H5921 |
| 7 | רֹאשְׁךָ֥ | rō·šə·ḵā | your head | H7218 |
| 8 | אַל־ | ’al- | no | H0408 |
| 9 | יֶחְסָֽר׃. | yeḥ·sār. | let lack | H2637 |
Verse 9
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | רְאֵ֨ה | rə·’êh | Joyfully | H7200 |
| 1 | חַיִּ֜ים | ḥay·yîm | Live | H2416 |
| 2 | עִם־ | ‘im- | with | H5973 |
| 3 | אִשָּׁ֣ה | ’iš·šāh | the wife | H0802 |
| 4 | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | whom | H0834 |
| 5 | אָהַ֗בְתָּ | ’ā·haḇ·tā, | you love | H0157 |
| 6 | כָּל־ | kāl- | all | H3605 |
| 7 | יְמֵי֙ | yə·mê | the days | H3117 |
| 8 | חַיֵּ֣י､ | ḥay·yê | of life | H2416 |
| 9 | הֶבְלֶ֔ךָ､ | heḇ·le·ḵā, | your vain | H1892 |
| 10 | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | which | H0834 |
| 11 | נָֽתַן־ | nā·ṯan- | He has given | H5414 |
| 12 | לְךָ֙ | lə·ḵā | you | |
| 13 | תַּ֣חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | under | H8478 |
| 14 | הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ､ | haš·še·meš, | the sun | H8121 |
| 15 | כֹּ֖ל | kōl | all | H3605 |
| 16 | יְמֵ֣י | yə·mê | your days | H3117 |
| 17 | הֶבְלֶ֑ךָ– | heḇ·le·ḵā; | of vanity | H1892 |
| 18 | כִּ֣י | kî | for | H3588 |
| 19 | ה֤וּא | hū | that [is] | H1931 |
| 20 | חֶלְקְךָ֙ | ḥel·qə·ḵā | your portion | H2506 |
| 21 | בַּֽחַיִּ֔ים | ba·ḥay·yîm, | in life | H2416 |
| 22 | וּבַעֲמָ֣לְךָ֔ | ū·ḇa·‘ă·mā·lə·ḵā, | and in the labor | H5999 |
| 23 | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | which | H0834 |
| 24 | אַתָּ֥ה | ’at·tāh | you | H0859 |
| 25 | עָמֵ֖ל | ‘ā·mêl | perform | H6001 |
| 26 | תַּ֥חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | under | H8478 |
| 27 | הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃. | haš·šā·meš. | the sun | H8121 |
Verse 10
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | כֹּ֠ל | kōl | Whatever | H3605 |
| 1 | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | whatever | H0834 |
| 2 | תִּמְצָ֧א | tim·ṣā | finds | H4672 |
| 3 | יָֽדְךָ֛ | yā·ḏə·ḵā | your hand | H3027 |
| 4 | לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת､ | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | to do | H6213 |
| 5 | בְּכֹחֲךָ֖– | bə·ḵō·ḥă·ḵā | with your might | H3581 |
| 6 | עֲשֵׂ֑ה | ‘ă·śêh; | do [it] | H6213 |
| 7 | כִּי֩ | kî | for | H3588 |
| 8 | אֵ֨ין | ’ên | [there is] no | H0369 |
| 9 | מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה､ | ma·‘ă·śeh | work | H4639 |
| 10 | וְחֶשְׁבּוֹן֙､ | wə·ḥeš·bō·wn | or device | H2808 |
| 11 | וְדַ֣עַת､ | wə·ḏa·‘aṯ | or knowledge | H1847 |
| 12 | וְחָכְמָ֔ה､ | wə·ḥā·ḵə·māh, | or wisdom | H2451 |
| 13 | בִּשְׁא֕וֹל､ | biš·’ō·wl | in the grave | H7585 |
| 14 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | where | H0834 |
| 15 | אַתָּ֖ה | ’at·tāh | you | H0859 |
| 16 | הֹלֵ֥ךְ | hō·lêḵ | are going | H1980 |
| 17 | שָֽׁמָּה׃. | šām·māh. | there | H8033 |
| 18 | ס | s | - |
Verse 11
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | שַׁ֜בְתִּי､ | šaḇ·tî | I returned | H7725 |
| 1 | וְרָאֹ֣ה | wə·rā·’ōh | and saw | H7200 |
| 2 | תַֽחַת־ | ṯa·ḥaṯ- | under | H8478 |
| 3 | הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ､ | haš·še·meš, | the sun | H8121 |
| 4 | כִּ֣י | kî | that | H3588 |
| 5 | לֹא֩ | lō | [is] not | H3808 |
| 6 | לַקַּלִּ֨ים､ | laq·qal·lîm | to the swift | H7031 |
| 7 | הַמֵּר֜וֹץ | ham·mê·rō·wṣ | the race | H4793 |
| 8 | וְלֹ֧א | wə·lō | nor | H3808 |
| 9 | לַגִּבּוֹרִ֣ים､ | lag·gib·bō·w·rîm | to the strong | H1368 |
| 10 | הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה | ham·mil·ḥā·māh, | the battle | H4421 |
| 11 | וְ֠גַם | wə·ḡam | and | H1571 |
| 12 | לֹ֣א | lō | nor | H3808 |
| 13 | לַחֲכָמִ֥ים､ | la·ḥă·ḵā·mîm | to the wise | H2450 |
| 14 | לֶ֙חֶם֙ | le·ḥem | bread | H3899 |
| 15 | וְגַ֨ם | wə·ḡam | and | H1571 |
| 16 | לֹ֤א | lō | nor | H3808 |
| 17 | לַנְּבֹנִים֙､ | lan·nə·ḇō·nîm | to men of understanding | H0995 |
| 18 | עֹ֔שֶׁר | ‘ō·šer, | riches | H6239 |
| 19 | וְגַ֛ם | wə·ḡam | and | H1571 |
| 20 | לֹ֥א | lō | nor | H3808 |
| 21 | לַיֹּדְעִ֖ים– | lay·yō·ḏə·‘îm | to men of skill | H3045 |
| 22 | חֵ֑ן | ḥên; | favor | H2580 |
| 23 | כִּי־ | kî- | but | H3588 |
| 24 | עֵ֥ת | ‘êṯ | time | H6256 |
| 25 | וָפֶ֖גַע | wā·p̄e·ḡa‘ | and chance | H6294 |
| 26 | יִקְרֶ֥ה | yiq·reh | happen | H7136 |
| 27 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 28 | כֻּלָּֽם׃. | kul·lām. | to them all | H3605 |
Verse 12
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | כִּ֡י | kî | For | H3588 |
| 1 | גַּם֩ | gam | also | H1571 |
| 2 | לֹֽא־ | lō- | not | H3808 |
| 3 | יֵדַ֨ע | yê·ḏa‘ | does know | H3045 |
| 4 | הָאָדָ֜ם | hā·’ā·ḏām | man | H0120 |
| 5 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 6 | עִתּ֗וֹ– | ‘it·tōw, | his time | H6256 |
| 7 | כַּדָּגִים֙ | kad·dā·ḡîm | Like fish | H1709 |
| 8 | שֶׁנֶּֽאֱחָזִים֙ | šen·ne·’ĕ·ḥā·zîm | taken | H0270 |
| 9 | בִּמְצוֹדָ֣ה､ | bim·ṣō·w·ḏāh | in a net | H4686 |
| 10 | רָעָ֔ה | rā·‘āh, | cruel | H7451 |
| 11 | וְכַ֨צִּפֳּרִ֔ים | wə·ḵaṣ·ṣip·po·rîm, | and Like birds | H6833 |
| 12 | הָאֲחֻז֖וֹת | hā·’ă·ḥu·zō·wṯ | caught | H0270 |
| 13 | בַּפָּ֑ח– | bap·pāḥ; | in a snare | H6341 |
| 14 | כָּהֵ֗ם | kā·hêm, | so | H1992 |
| 15 | יֽוּקָשִׁים֙ | yū·qā·šîm | [are] snared | H3369 |
| 16 | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | the sons | H1121 |
| 17 | הָֽאָדָ֔ם | hā·’ā·ḏām, | of men | H0120 |
| 18 | לְעֵ֣ת､ | lə·‘êṯ | in an time | H6256 |
| 19 | רָעָ֔ה | rā·‘āh, | evil | H7451 |
| 20 | כְּשֶׁתִּפּ֥וֹל | kə·šet·tip·pō·wl | when it falls | H5307 |
| 21 | עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם | ‘ă·lê·hem | upon them | H5921 |
| 22 | פִּתְאֹֽם׃. | piṯ·’ōm. | suddenly | H6597 |
Verse 13
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | גַּם־ | gam- | Also | H1571 |
| 1 | זֹ֛ה | zōh | this | H2090 |
| 2 | רָאִ֥יתִי | rā·’î·ṯî | I have seen | H7200 |
| 3 | חָכְמָ֖ה | ḥāḵ·māh | wisdom | H2451 |
| 4 | תַּ֣חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | under | H8478 |
| 5 | הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ､ | haš·šā·meš; | the sun | H8121 |
| 6 | וּגְדוֹלָ֥ה | ū·ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh | and great | H1419 |
| 7 | הִ֖יא | hî | it [seemed] | H1931 |
| 8 | אֵלָֽי׃. | ’ê·lāy. | to me | H0413 |
Verse 14
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | עִ֣יר､ | ‘îr | [There was] a city | H5892 |
| 1 | קְטַנָּ֔ה | qə·ṭan·nāh, | little | H6996 |
| 2 | וַאֲנָשִׁ֥ים | wa·’ă·nā·šîm | and with men | H0582 |
| 3 | בָּ֖הּ | bāh | in it | |
| 4 | מְעָ֑ט | mə·‘āṭ; | few | H4592 |
| 5 | וּבָֽא־ | ū·ḇā- | and came | H0935 |
| 6 | אֵלֶ֜יהָ | ’ê·le·hā | against it | H0413 |
| 7 | מֶ֤לֶךְ | me·leḵ | a king | H4428 |
| 8 | גָּדוֹל֙ | gā·ḏō·wl | great | H1419 |
| 9 | וְסָבַ֣ב | wə·sā·ḇaḇ | and besieged | H5437 |
| 10 | אֹתָ֔הּ | ’ō·ṯāh, | it | H0853 |
| 11 | וּבָנָ֥ה | ū·ḇā·nāh | and built | H1129 |
| 12 | עָלֶ֖יהָ | ‘ā·le·hā | around it | H5921 |
| 13 | מְצוֹדִ֥ים | mə·ṣō·w·ḏîm | snares | H4685 |
| 14 | גְּדֹלִֽים׃. | gə·ḏō·lîm. | great | H1419 |
Verse 15
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וּמָ֣צָא | ū·mā·ṣā | And there was found | H4672 |
| 1 | בָ֗הּ | ḇāh, | in it | |
| 2 | אִ֤ישׁ､ | ’îš | a man | H0376 |
| 3 | מִסְכֵּן֙ | mis·kên | poor | H4542 |
| 4 | חָכָ֔ם | ḥā·ḵām, | wise | H2450 |
| 5 | וּמִלַּט־ | ū·mil·laṭ- | and delivered | H4422 |
| 6 | ה֥וּא | hū | he | H1931 |
| 7 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 8 | הָעִ֖יר– | hā·‘îr | the city | H5892 |
| 9 | בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹ | bə·ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯōw; | by his wisdom | H2451 |
| 10 | וְאָדָם֙ | wə·’ā·ḏām | and yet one | H0120 |
| 11 | לֹ֣א | lō | no | H3808 |
| 12 | זָכַ֔ר | zā·ḵar, | remembered | H2142 |
| 13 | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | - | H0853 |
| 14 | הָאִ֥ישׁ | hā·’îš | man | H0376 |
| 15 | הַמִּסְכֵּ֖ן | ham·mis·kên | poor | H4542 |
| 16 | הַהּֽוּא׃. | ha·hū. | that | H1931 |
Verse 16
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | וְאָמַ֣רְתִּי | wə·’ā·mar·tî | And said | H0559 |
| 1 | אָ֔נִי､ | ’ā·nî, | I | H0589 |
| 2 | טוֹבָ֥ה | ṭō·w·ḇāh | [is] better | H2896 |
| 3 | חָכְמָ֖ה | ḥāḵ·māh | Wisdom | H2451 |
| 4 | מִגְּבוּרָ֑ה. | mig·gə·ḇū·rāh; | than strength | H1369 |
| 5 | וְחָכְמַ֤ת | wə·ḥā·ḵə·maṯ | And nevertheless wisdom | H2451 |
| 6 | הַמִּסְכֵּן֙ | ham·mis·kên | of the poor man | H4542 |
| 7 | בְּזוּיָ֔ה､ | bə·zū·yāh, | [is] despised | H0959 |
| 8 | וּדְבָרָ֖יו | ū·ḏə·ḇā·rāw | and his words | H1697 |
| 9 | אֵינָ֥ם | ’ê·nām | not | H0369 |
| 10 | נִשְׁמָעִֽים׃. | niš·mā·‘îm. | are heard | H8085 |
Verse 17
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | דִּבְרֵ֣י | diḇ·rê | Words | H1697 |
| 1 | חֲכָמִ֔ים | ḥă·ḵā·mîm, | of the wise | H2450 |
| 2 | בְּנַ֖חַת | bə·na·ḥaṯ | [spoken] quietly | H5183 |
| 3 | נִשְׁמָעִ֑ים | niš·mā·‘îm; | [should be] heard | H8085 |
| 4 | מִזַּעֲקַ֥ת | miz·za·‘ă·qaṯ | Rather than the shout | H2201 |
| 5 | מוֹשֵׁ֖ל | mō·wō·šêl | of a ruler | H4910 |
| 6 | בַּכְּסִילִֽים׃. | bak·kə·sî·lîm. | of fools | H3684 |
Verse 18
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | טוֹבָ֥ה | ṭō·w·ḇāh | [is] better | H2896 |
| 1 | חָכְמָ֖ה | ḥāḵ·māh | Wisdom | H2451 |
| 2 | מִכְּלֵ֣י | mik·kə·lê | than weapons | H3627 |
| 3 | קְרָ֑ב､ | qə·rāḇ; | of war | H7128 |
| 4 | וְחוֹטֶ֣א | wə·ḥō·w·ṭe | but sinner | H2398 |
| 5 | אֶחָ֔ד | ’e·ḥāḏ, | one | H0259 |
| 6 | יְאַבֵּ֥ד | yə·’ab·bêḏ | destroys | H0006 |
| 7 | טוֹבָ֥ה | ṭō·w·ḇāh | good | H2896 |
| 8 | הַרְבֵּֽה׃. | har·bêh. | much | H7235 |