Hebrew Interlinear
Ecclesiastes 5:18 Interlinear
“ Behold that which I have seen it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink Behold that which I have seen it is good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life giveth which God him for it is his portion”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הִנֵּ֞ה | H2009 | lo! | |
| 2 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 3 | וְלִרְא֨וֹת | H7200 | Behold that which I have seen | to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) |
| 4 | אָ֗נִי | H589 | i | |
| 5 | טוֹבָ֜ה | H2896 | it is good | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 7 | יָפֶ֣ה | H3303 | and comely | beautiful (literally or figuratively) |
| 8 | לֶֽאֶכוֹל | H398 | for one to eat | to eat (literally or figuratively) |
| 9 | וְ֠לִשְׁתּוֹת | H8354 | and to drink | to imbibe (literally or figuratively) |
| 10 | וְלִרְא֨וֹת | H7200 | Behold that which I have seen | to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) |
| 11 | טוֹבָ֜ה | H2896 | it is good | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 12 | בְּכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 13 | עֲמָל֣וֹ׀ | H5999 | of all his labour | toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind |
| 14 | שֶׁיַּעֲמֹ֣ל | H5998 | that he taketh | to toil, i.e., work severely and with irksomeness |
| 15 | תַּֽחַת | H8478 | the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc | |
| 16 | הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ | H8121 | under the sun | the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement |
| 17 | מִסְפַּ֧ר | H4557 | all | a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration |
| 18 | יְמֵֽי | H3117 | the days | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 19 | חַיָּ֛ו | H2416 | of his life | alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin |
| 20 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 21 | נָֽתַן | H5414 | giveth | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 22 | ל֥וֹ | H0 | ||
| 23 | הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים | H430 | which God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 24 | כִּי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 25 | ה֥וּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 26 | חֶלְקֽוֹ׃ | H2506 | him for it is his portion | properly, smoothness (of the tongue) |
Verse Context
Ecclesiastes 5:17 All his days in darkness also he eateth sorrow...
Ecclesiastes 5:18 (current) Behold that which I have seen it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink Behold that which I have seen it is good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life giveth which God him for it is his portion
Ecclesiastes 5:19 Every man hath given ...