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Ecclesiastes 10:5 Interlinear

“There is an evil which I have seen under the sun as an error which proceedeth from the ruler”

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Ecclesiastes 10 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	יֵ֣שׁ	H3426	There is	there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
2	רָעָ֔ה	H7451	an evil	bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
3	רָאִ֖יתִי	H7200	which I have seen	to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
4	תַּ֣חַת	H8478		the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
5	הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ	H8121	under the sun	the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
6	כִּשְׁגָגָ֕ה	H7684	as an error	a mistake or inadvertent transgression
7	שֶׁיֹּצָ֖א	H3318	which proceedeth	to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
8	מִלִּפְנֵ֥י	H6440	from	the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
9	הַשַּׁלִּֽיט׃	H7989	the ruler	potent; concretely, a prince or warrior

Ecclesiastes 10:5 (current)There is an evil which I have seen under the sun as an error which proceedeth from the ruler