Hebrew Interlinear

Ecclesiastes 3:6 Interlinear

A time to get A time to lose A time to keep A time to cast away

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְעֵ֥תH6256A timetime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
2לְבַקֵּשׁ֙H1245to getto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
3וְעֵ֥תH6256A timetime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
4לְאַבֵּ֔דH6to loseproperly, to wander away, i.e., lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
5וְעֵ֥תH6256A timetime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
6לִשְׁמ֖וֹרH8104to keepproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
7וְעֵ֥תH6256A timetime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
8לְהַשְׁלִֽיךְ׃H7993to cast awayto throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)

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