Ecclesiastes 4 Interlinear Bible

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וְשַׁ֣בְתִּֽי ve.Shav.ti Hc/Vqq1cs H7725 and I returned

אֲנִ֗י 'a.Ni HPp1bs H589 I

וָאֶרְאֶה֙ va.'er.'Eh Hc/Vqw1cs H7200 and I saw

אֶת־ 'et- HTo H853 the object marker

כָּל־ kol- HNcmsc H3605 all

הָ֣עֲשֻׁקִ֔ים ha.'a.shu.Kim HTd/Ncmpa H6217 the oppression

אֲשֶׁ֥ר 'a.Sher HTr H834 which

נַעֲשִׂ֖ים na.'a.Sim HVNrmpa H6213 [were being] done

תַּ֣חַת Ta.chat HNcmsc H8478 under

הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ ha.Sha.mesh HTd/Ncbsa H8121 the sun

וְהִנֵּ֣ה׀ ve.hi.Neh HC/Tj H2009 and there!

דִּמְעַ֣ת dim.'At HNcfsc H1832 [the] tear[s] of

הָעֲשֻׁקִ֗ים ha.'a.shu.Kim HTd/Vqsmpa H6217 the oppressed

וְאֵ֤ין ve.'Ein HC/Ncmsc H369 and not

לָהֶם֙ la.Hem HRd/Sp3mp H9038 [belonged] to them

מְנַחֵ֔ם me.na.Chem HVprmsa H5162 a comforter

וּמִיַּ֤ד u.mi.Yad HC/R/Ncbsc H3027 and [was] from [the] hand of

עֹֽשְׁקֵיהֶם֙ 'o.she.kei.Hem HVqrmpc/Sp3mp H6231 oppressors their

כֹּ֔חַ Ko.ach HNcmsa H3581 power

וְאֵ֥ין ve.'Ein HC/Ncmsc H369 and there not

לָהֶ֖ם la.Hem HRd/Sp3mp H9038 [belonged] to them

מְנַחֵֽם׃ me.na.Chem HVprmsa H5162 a comforter

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וְשַׁבֵּ֧חַ ve.sha.Be.ach HC/Vpcc H7623 and I congratulated

אֲנִ֛י 'a.Ni HPp1bs H589 I

אֶת־ 'et- HTo H853 the object marker

הַמֵּתִ֖ים ha.me.Tim HTd/Vqrmpa H4191 the dead

שֶׁכְּבָ֣ר she.ke.Var HTr/Ncmsa H3528 who already

מֵ֑תוּ Me.tu HVqp3cp H4191 they had died

מִן־ min- HR H4480 more than

הַ֣חַיִּ֔ים ha.chai.Yim HTd/Aampa H2416 the living

אֲשֶׁ֛ר 'a.Sher HTr H834 who

הֵ֥מָּה He.mah HPp3mp H1992 they

חַיִּ֖ים chai.Yim HAampa H2416 [were] alive

עֲדֶֽנָה׃ 'a.De.nah HD/Sd H5728 still

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וְטוֹב֙ ve.tOv HC/Aamsa H2896 and [is] good

מִשְּׁנֵיהֶ֔ם mi.she.nei.Hem HR/Acbdc/Sp3mp H8147 more than both of them

אֵ֥ת 'et HTo H853 the object marker

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- HTr H834 [one] who

עֲדֶ֖ן 'a.Den HD H5728 still

לֹ֣א lo' HTn H3808 not

הָיָ֑ה ha.Yah HVqp3ms H1961 he has been

אֲשֶׁ֤ר 'a.Sher HTr H834 [one] who

לֹֽא־ lo'- HTn H3808 not

רָאָה֙ ra.'Ah HVqp3ms H7200 he has seen

אֶת־ 'et- HTo H853 the object marker

הַמַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה ha.ma.'a.Seh HTd/Ncmsa H4639 the activity

הָרָ֔ע ha.Ra' HTd/Aamsa H7451 evil

אֲשֶׁ֥ר 'a.Sher HTr H834 which

נַעֲשָׂ֖ה na.'a.Sah HVNp3ms H6213 it is done

תַּ֥חַת Ta.chat HNcmsc H8478 under

הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ ha.Sha.mesh HTd/Ncbsa H8121 the sun

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וְרָאִ֨יתִֽי ve.ra.'I.ti Hc/Vqq1cs H7200 and I considered

אֲנִ֜י 'a.Ni HPp1bs H589 I

אֶת־ 'et- HTo H853 the object marker

כָּל־ kol- HNcmsc H3605 all

עָמָ֗ל 'a.Mal HNcbsa H5999 [the] toil

וְאֵת֙ ve.'Et HC/To H853 and the object marker

כָּל־ kol- HNcmsc H3605 all

כִּשְׁר֣וֹן kish.Ron HNcmsc H3788 [the] skill of

הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה ha.ma.'a.Seh HTd/Ncmsa H4639 the work

כִּ֛י ki HTc H3588 that

הִ֥יא hi' HPp3fs H1931 it

קִנְאַת־ kin.'at- HNcfsc H7068 [is] envy of

אִ֖ישׁ 'ish HNcmsa H376 everyone

מֵרֵעֵ֑הוּ me.re.'E.hu HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms H7453 from neighbor his

גַּם־ gam- HD H1571 also

זֶ֥ה zeh HTm H2088 this

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel HNcmsa H1892 [is] futility

וּרְע֥וּת u.re.'Ut HC/Ncfsc H7469 and striving of

רֽוּחַ׃ Ru.ach HNcfsa H7307 wind

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הַכְּסִיל֙ ha.ke.Sil HTd/Aamsa H3684 the fool

חֹבֵ֣ק cho.Vek HVqrmsa H2263 [is] folding

אֶת־ 'et- HTo H853 the object marker

יָדָ֔יו ya.Dav HNcbdc/Sp3ms H3027 hands his

וְאֹכֵ֖ל ve.'o.Khel HC/Vqrmsa H398 and [is] eating

אֶת־ 'et- HTo H853 the object marker

בְּשָׂרֽוֹ׃ be.sa.Ro HNcmsc/Sp3ms H1320 own flesh his

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ט֕וֹב Tov HAamsa H2896 [is] good

מְלֹ֥א me.Lo' HNcmsc H4393 fullness of

כַ֖ף khaf HNcfsc H3709 hand of

נָ֑חַת Na.chat HNcfsa H5183 quietness

מִמְּלֹ֥א mi.me.Lo' HR/Ncmsc H4393 more than [the] fullness of

חָפְנַ֛יִם cha.fe.Na.yim HNcmda H2651 two hands

עָמָ֖ל 'a.Mal HNcbsa H5999 toil

וּרְע֥וּת u.re.'Ut HC/Ncfsc H7469 and striving of

רֽוּחַ׃ Ru.ach HNcfsa H7307 wind

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וְשַׁ֧בְתִּי ve.Shav.ti Hc/Vqq1cs H7725 and I returned

אֲנִ֛י 'a.Ni HPp1bs H589 I

וָאֶרְאֶ֥ה va.'er.'Eh Hc/Vqw1cs H7200 and I saw

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel HNcmsa H1892 futility

תַּ֥חַת Ta.chat HNcmsc H8478 under

הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ ha.Sha.mesh HTd/Ncbsa H8121 the sun

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יֵ֣שׁ yesh HAcbsa H3426 there

אֶחָד֩ 'e.Chad HAcfsa H259 [was] one [person]

וְאֵ֨ין ve.'Ein HC/Ncmsc H369 and there not

שֵׁנִ֜י she.Ni HAomsa H8145 [was] a second

גַּ֣ם gam HD H1571 also

בֵּ֧ן ben HNcmsa H1121 a son

וָאָ֣ח va.'Ach HC/Ncmsa H251 and a brother

אֵֽין־ 'ein- HNcmsc H369 not

ל֗וֹ lo HRd/Sp3ms H9033 [belonged] to him

וְאֵ֥ין ve.'Ein HC/Ncmsc H369 and there not

קֵץ֙ ketz HNcmsa H7093 [was] an end

לְכָל־ le.khol HR/Ncmsc H3605 to all

עֲמָל֔וֹ a.ma.Lo HNcbsc/Sp3ms H5999 toil his

גַּם־ gam- HD H1571 also

עֵינ֖וֹ ei.nav HNcfsc/Sp3ms H5869 eye his

לֹא־ lo'- HTn H3808 not

תִשְׂבַּ֣ע tis.Ba' HVqi3fs H7646 it was satisfied

עֹ֑שֶׁר 'O.sher HNcmsa H6239 wealth

וּלְמִ֣י׀ u.le.Mi HC/R/Pi H4310 and for whom?

אֲנִ֣י 'a.Ni HPp1bs H589 [am] I

עָמֵ֗ל 'a.Mel HAamsa H6001 a laborer

וּמְחַסֵּ֤ר u.me.cha.Ser HC/Vprmsa H2637 and depriving

אֶת־ 'et- HTo H853 the object marker

נַפְשִׁי֙ naf.Shi HNcfsc/Sp1bs H5315 self my

מִטּוֹבָ֔ה mi.to.Vah HR/Ncfsa H2896 from good

גַּם־ gam- HD H1571 also

זֶ֥ה zeh HTm H2088 this

הֶ֛בֶל He.vel HNcmsa H1892 [is] futility

וְעִנְיַ֥ן ve.'in.Yan HC/Ncmsc H6045 and [is] a task of

רָ֖ע ra' HAamsa H7451 evil

הֽוּא׃ Hu' HPp3ms H1931 it

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טוֹבִ֥ים to.Vim HAampa H2896 [are] good

הַשְּׁנַ֖יִם ha.she.Na.yim HTd/Acbda H8147 two [people]

מִן־ min- HR H4480 more than

הָאֶחָ֑ד ha.'e.Chad HTd/Acfsa H259 one

אֲשֶׁ֧ר 'a.Sher HTr H834 that

יֵשׁ־ yesh- HAcbsa H3426 there

לָהֶ֛ם la.Hem HRd/Sp3mp H9038 for them

שָׂכָ֥ר sa.Khar HNcmsa H7939 [is] a reward

ט֖וֹב Tov HAamsa H2896 good

בַּעֲמָלָֽם׃ ba.'a.ma.Lam HR/Ncbsc/Sp3mp H5999 for toil their

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כִּ֣י ki HTc H3588 that

אִם־ 'im- HTc H518 except

יִפֹּ֔לוּ yi.Po.lu HVqi3mp H5307 they will fall down

הָאֶחָ֖ד ha.'e.Chad HTd/Acfsa H259 the one

יָקִ֣ים ya.Kim HVhi3ms H6965 he will raise

אֶת־ 'et- HTo H853 the object marker

חֲבֵר֑וֹ cha.ve.Ro HNcmsc/Sp3ms H2270 companion his

וְאִ֣יל֗וֹ ve.'I.Lo HC/Ti/Rd/Sp3ms H337 and woe! to him

הָֽאֶחָד֙ ha.'e.Chad HTd/Acfsa H259 the one

שֶׁיִּפּ֔וֹל shei.yi.Pol HTr/Vqi3ms H5307 who will fall down

וְאֵ֥ין ve.'Ein HC/Ncmsc H369 and there not

שֵׁנִ֖י she.Ni HAomsa H8145 [is] a second [person]

לַהֲקִימֽוֹ׃ la.ha.ki.Mo HR/Vhcc/Sp3ms H6965 to raise him

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גַּ֛ם gam HD H1571 also

אִם־ 'im- HTc H518 if

יִשְׁכְּב֥וּ yish.ke.Vu HVqi3mp H7901 they will lie down

שְׁנַ֖יִם she.Na.yim HAcbda H8147 two [people]

וְחַ֣ם ve.Cham Hc/Vqq3ms H2552 and it will be warm

לָהֶ֑ם la.Hem HRd/Sp3mp H9038 to them

וּלְאֶחָ֖ד u.le.'e.Chad HC/R/Acfsa H259 and to one [person]

אֵ֥יךְ 'eikh HTi H349 how?

יֵחָֽם׃ ye.Cham HVqi3ms H2552 will it be warm

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וְאִֽם־ ve.'im- HC/Tc H518 and though

יִתְקְפוֹ֙ yit.ke.Fo HVqi3ms/Sp3ms H8630 someone will overpower him

הָאֶחָ֔ד ha.'e.Chad HTd/Acfsa H259 the one [person]

הַשְּׁנַ֖יִם ha.she.Na.yim HTd/Acbda H8147 the two [people]

יַעַמְד֣וּ ya.'am.Du HVqi3mp H5975 they will stand

נֶגְדּ֑וֹ neg.Do HAcmsc/Sp3ms H5048 before him

וְהַחוּט֙ ve.ha.Chut HC/Td/Ncmsa H2339 and the thread

הַֽמְשֻׁלָּ֔שׁ ham.shu.Lash HTd/VPsmsa H8027 threefold

לֹ֥א lo' HTn H3808 not

בִמְהֵרָ֖ה vim.he.Rah HR/D H4120 quickly

יִנָּתֵֽק׃ yi.na.Tek HVNi3ms H5423 it will be torn apart

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ט֛וֹב Tov HAamsa H2896 [is] good

יֶ֥לֶד Ye.led HNcmsa H3206 a youth

מִסְכֵּ֖ן mis.Ken HAamsa H4542 poor

וְחָכָ֑ם ve.cha.Kham HC/Aamsa H2450 and wise

מִמֶּ֤לֶךְ mi.Me.lekh HR/Ncmsa H4428 more than a king

זָקֵן֙ za.Ken HAamsa H2205 old

וּכְסִ֔יל u.khe.Sil HC/Aamsa H3684 and a fool

אֲשֶׁ֛ר 'a.Sher HTr H834 who

לֹא־ lo'- HTn H3808 not

יָדַ֥ע ya.Da' HVqp3ms H3045 he knows

לְהִזָּהֵ֖ר le.hi.za.Her HR/VNcc H2094 to be warned

עֽוֹד׃ od HAcmsa H5750 still

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כִּֽי־ ki- HTc H3588 for

מִבֵּ֥ית mi.Beit HR/Ncmsc H1004 from [the] house of

הָסוּרִ֖ים ha.su.Rim HTd/Vqsmpa H631 the prisoners

יָצָ֣א ya.Tza' HVqp3ms H3318 he came out

לִמְלֹ֑ךְ lim.Lokh HR/Vqcc H4427 to become king

כִּ֛י ki HTc H3588 for

גַּ֥ם gam HD H1571 also

בְּמַלְכוּת֖וֹ be.mal.khu.To HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms H4438 in own kingdom his

נוֹלַ֥ד no.Lad HVNp3ms H3205 he had been born

רָֽשׁ׃ Rash HVqrmsa H7326 a poor [person]

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רָאִ֙יתִי֙ ra.'I.ti HVqp1cs H7200 I saw

אֶת־ 'et- HTo H853 the object marker

כָּל־ kol- HNcmsc H3605 all

הַ֣חַיִּ֔ים ha.chai.Yim HTd/Aampa H2416 the living

הַֽמְהַלְּכִ֖ים ham.ha.le.Khim HTd/Vprmpa H1980 who are walking about

תַּ֣חַת Ta.chat HNcmsc H8478 under

הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ ha.Sha.mesh HTd/Ncbsa H8121 the sun

עִ֚ם 'im HR H5973 with

הַיֶּ֣לֶד hai.Ye.led HTd/Ncmsa H3206 the youth

הַשֵּׁנִ֔י ha.she.Ni HTd/Aomsa H8145 second

אֲשֶׁ֥ר 'a.Sher HTr H834 who

יַעֲמֹ֖ד ya.'a.Mod HVqi3ms H5975 he will arise

תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ tach.Tav HNcmpc/Sp3ms H8478 in place of him

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אֵֽין־ 'ein- HNcmsc H369 there not

קֵ֣ץ ketz HNcmsa H7093 [is] an end

לְכָל־ le.khol HR/Ncmsc H3605 to all

הָעָ֗ם ha.'Am HTd/Ncmsa H5971 the people

לְכֹ֤ל le.Khol HR/Ncmsa H3605 to all

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- HTr H834 [those] whom

הָיָה֙ ha.Yah HVqp3ms H1961 he was

לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם lif.nei.Hem HR/Ncmpc/Sp3mp H6440 before them

גַּ֥ם gam HD H1571 also

הָאַחֲרוֹנִ֖ים ha.'a.cha.ro.Nim HTd/Aampa H314 the subsequent [people]

לֹ֣א lo' HTn H3808 not

יִשְׂמְחוּ־ yis.me.chu- HVqi3mp H8055 they will rejoice

ב֑וֹ vo HRd/Sp3ms H9033 in him

כִּֽי־ ki- HTc H3588 for

גַם־ gam- HD H1571 also

זֶ֥ה zeh HTm H2088 this

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel HNcmsa H1892 [is] futility

וְרַעְי֥וֹן ve.ra'.Yon HC/Ncmsc H7475 and a striving of

רֽוּחַ׃ Ru.ach HNcfsa H7307 wind