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Ecclesiastes 1:15 Interlinear

“That which is crooked cannot be made straight and that which is wanting cannot be numbered”

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Ecclesiastes 1 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	מְעֻוָּ֖ת	H5791	That which is crooked	to wrest
2	לֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3	יוּכַ֥ל	H3201	cannot	to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
4	לִתְקֹ֑ן	H8626	be made straight	to equalize, i.e., straighten (intransitive or transitive); figuratively, to compose
5	וְחֶסְר֖וֹן	H2642	and that which is wanting	deficiency
6	לֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7	יוּכַ֥ל	H3201	cannot	to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
8	לְהִמָּנֽוֹת׃	H4487	be numbered	properly, to weigh out; by implication, to allot or constitute officially; also to enumerate or enroll

Ecclesiastes 1:15 (current)That which is crooked cannot be made straight and that which is wanting cannot be numbered