Hebrew Interlinear

Ecclesiastes 3:9 Interlinear

What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מַהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
2יִּתְרוֹן֙H3504What profitpreeminence, gain
3הָֽעוֹשֶׂ֔הH6213hath he that workethto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
4בַּאֲשֶׁ֖רH834in that whereinwho, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
5ה֥וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
6עָמֵֽל׃H6001he labourethtoiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful

Verse Context

Ecclesiastes 3:8A time to love A time to hate A time of war...
Ecclesiastes 3:9 (current) What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth
Ecclesiastes 3:10I have seen the travail hath given which God...

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