Hebrew Interlinear
Ecclesiastes 10:16 Interlinear
“Woe to thee O land when thy king is a child and thy princes in the morning eat”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אִֽי | H337 | Woe | alas! |
| 2 | לָ֣ךְ | H0 | ||
| 3 | אֶ֔רֶץ | H776 | to thee O land | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
| 4 | שֶׁמַּלְכֵּ֖ךְ | H4428 | when thy king | a king |
| 5 | נָ֑עַר | H5288 | is a child | (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latit |
| 6 | וְשָׂרַ֖יִךְ | H8269 | and thy princes | a head person (of any rank or class) |
| 7 | בַּבֹּ֥קֶר | H1242 | in the morning | properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning |
| 8 | יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃ | H398 | eat | to eat (literally or figuratively) |
Verse Context
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Ecclesiastes 10:16 (current)Woe to thee O land when thy king is a child and thy princes in the morning eat
Ecclesiastes 10:17Blessed art thou O land when thy king is the son of nobles and thy princes...