Hebrew Interlinear
Ecclesiastes 2:6 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Ecclesiastes 2:6, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“I made me pools of water to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | עָשִׂ֥יתִי | H6213 | I made | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 2 | לִ֖י | H0 | ||
| 3 | בְּרֵכ֣וֹת | H1295 | me pools | a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place) |
| 4 | מָ֑יִם | H4325 | of water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 5 | לְהַשְׁק֣וֹת | H8248 | to water | to quaff, i.e., (causatively) to irrigate or furnish a potion to |
| 6 | מֵהֶ֔ם | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 7 | יַ֖עַר | H3293 | therewith the wood | a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees) |
| 8 | צוֹמֵ֥חַ | H6779 | that bringeth forth | to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative) |
| 9 | עֵצִֽים׃ | H6086 | trees | a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) |
Verse Context
Ecclesiastes 2:5I made me gardens and orchards and I planted ...
Ecclesiastes 2:6 (current)I made me pools of water to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees
Ecclesiastes 2:7I got me servants and maidens and had servants born in my house ...